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).
Quarterly report page detailing vehicle faults, their frequency, and remarks on causes and actions.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\1\ scan0401 | |
Date | 31th March 1936 guessed | |
- 8 - RATTLES FROM SHOCK DAMPER CONNECTIONS. TOTAL. REMARKS. March Quarter. C.C. 67) C.P. 4) 71 These are chiefly excessive wear of front anchorage bushes and new cars have now improved lubrication. Previous Quarter. C.C. 42) C.P. 2) 44 Six Months. 125 EXHAUST SYSTEM RATTLES. March Quarter. C.C. 13) C.P. -) 13 Mainly due to over-flexible suspension. Previous Quarter. C.C. 18) C.P. -) 18 Six Months. 31 DEFECTIVE SPEEDOMETER. March Quarter. C.C. 29) C.P. 3) 32 Noisy cables due to bends or defective trips. Previous Quarter. C.C. 32) C.P. -) 32 Six Months. 64 DEFECTIVE HEADLAMPS. Marbh Quarter. C.C. 21) C.P. 2) 23 Chiefly defective dipper gear, poor cohtacts or broken feed wire. Additional fuse to protect each headlamp is being fitted. Retrospective action has been instructed to Depots. Previous Quarter. C.C. 30) C.P. -) 30 Six Months. 53 | ||