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).
Report detailing maintenance and damage repairs for cars 103MC and 15MC.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 71\3\ scan0286 | |
| Date | 21th May 1925 | |
| ROLLS-ROYCE, LTD 14-15 CONDUIT STREET LONDON W.1 TELEGRAMS: "ROLHEADRolls-Royce telegram address, PICCY, LONDON" TELEPHONES: MAYFAIR 6040, 6041, 6042, 6043 IN YOUR REPLY PLEASE QUOTE +89503 1. 21-5-25. Mr Hives. Work done on cars up to present. 103MC. New leather fitted to oil relay piston. Oil sump filter dismantled & cleaned. Mr Northy has complained about the power of this car, but I have not be able to work on it owing to it being on trials, the car will be available for me on Friday morning. 15MC. New leather fitted to oil relay piston. Radiator & fan blades damaged. This damage was done while Mr Birkett was on the car at Hoopers, & he thinks the coachbuilders accidentally pulled the vertical Radiator shutter control rod of the ball end, & the rod falling in fan. | ||