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 with numerical data and handwritten commentary.
Identifier | ExFiles\Box 130\4\ scan0120 | |
Date | 1st December 1936 guessed | |
- 12 - 3½ LITRE. 4¼ LITRE. TOTAL. GRAND TOTAL. REMARKS. STEERING BOX LOOSE ON FRAME. December Quarter. C.C. 1 - 1) C.P. 23 1 24) 25 Tighten bolts securing bracket to frame. Why not four bolts like 25/30 HP.? F.J.H. - Why not? Pm Previous Quarter. C.C. - - -) C.P. 19 - 19) 19 Six Months. 43 1 44 44 VOLTAGE REGULATOR FAILURE. December Quarter. C.C. 20 1 21) C.P. 1 - 1) 22 Wsl - What hopes for future Pm Three Months. 21 1 22 22 CLUTCH OR BRAKE PEDAL RATTLES. December Quarter. C.C. 22 12 34) C.P. - - -) 34 Renew felts or give more clearance to steel cup. Three Months. 22 12 34 34 STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS RATTLE. December Quarter. C.C. 6 11 17) C.P. 30 1 31) 48 Lubrication of these parts seems inadequate. F.J.H. - it does. What about it Three Months. 36 12 48 48 FAILURE OF REAR WHEEL DRIVERS. December Quarter. C.C. 2 1 3) C.P. 1 - 1) 4 These parts require strengthening. Three Months. 3 1 4 4 | ||