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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).
Failure of specific components such as valve springs, oil seals, and ignition coils.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 154a\3\  scan0291
Date  12th June 1937 guessed
  
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J.B.1V.

The following special features failed:-

Ref. Description. Notes

IB.3256 Valve springs produced in Swedish wire by RR. to RM.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}200. One spring failed.

M.S.4985. Modified lubrication to pinion thrust bearing in rear axle with 'Perfect' oil seal No.2)7122. Oil seal failed.

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/wst. Delco-Remy ignition coil with no ballast resistance. Failed internally.
  
  


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