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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).
Summary report of customer complaints and technical failures across different car models for a six-month period.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 130\1\  scan0236
Date  14th May 1935 guessed
  
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CENTRAL LUBRICATION FAILURES. 25 HP. PH.II. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS.

March Quarter. C.C. 23 10 33)
G.P. 16 3 19) 52

Previous Quarter. C.C. 19 10 29)
C.P. 5 4 9) 38

Six Months. 63 27 90 90

DYNAMO FAILS TO KEEP
BATTERY CHARGED.

March Quarter. C.C. 24 - 24)
G.C. - - - 24 These complaints are being dealt with by short circuiting the Winter charge resistance.

Previous Quarter. C.C. 20 - 20)
C.P. - - - 20

Six Months. 44 - 44 44

EXHAUST AND PETROL FUMES IN BODY.

March Quarter. C.C. 12 9 21)
C.P. 1 - 1) 22 Usually dealt with by extended swan neck and remote vent to petrol tank.

Previous Quarter. C.C. 20 9 29)
C.P. 1 - 1) 30

Six Months. 34 18 52 52

GEARBOX RATTLE IN SECOND GEAR.

March Quarter. C.C. 30 - 30)
C.P. 3 - 3) 33 Dealt with by modification to synchromesh mechanism.

Previous Quarter. C.C. 7 - 7)
C.P. - - - 7

Six Months. 40 - 40 40
  
  


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