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From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Fault analysis chart for the Wraith model, listing issues and their frequency.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 108\2\  scan0260
Date  1st August 1939 guessed
  
WRAITH.

PETROL PUMPS
A.{Mr Adams} FAILURE ON ROAD - 1 TEMPORARY
B. CHANGED. DEPOT. FAULTY - 5, 2 PARIS

CLUTCH.
A.{Mr Adams} SHUDDERING SETFINGERS - 1
B. SEIZURE OF OPERATING SHAFT. - 1, 1 PARIS

REAR AXLE
A.{Mr Adams} WHEEL NUTS SEIZED - 3, 3 PARIS
B. HUBS FOUL DUST COVER. - 1

RIDE CONTROL UNIT.
A.{Mr Adams} DIRT UNDER VALVES. - 6, 4 PARIS

ELECTRICAL FAILURES.
A.{Mr Adams} COIL - 5
B. FAULTY AMMETER - 1
C. SHORT ON AMMETER (TERMINAL) - 1
D.{John DeLooze - Company Secretary} HORNS. BROKEN CONNECTION - 1, 1 PARIS
E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} DEFECTIVE HEADLAMP SWITCH - 1
F.{Mr Friese} DEFECTIVE SOLDERING COIL CABLE. - 1, 1 PARIS
G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} REGULATORS FUSE FAULTY. - 1
H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} REGULATORS STICKING - 5, 1 PARIS
I. TANK GAUGE UNIT SHORT CIRCUIT - 1
J.{Mr Johnson W.M.} HIGH TENSION WIRES PERISHED - 2, 1 PARIS

SPRINGING.
NOT SUITABLE TO INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS. - 13

G.{Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} W. H.{Arthur M. Hanbury - Head Complaints} 2.
  
  


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