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List of specifications for radiator components and their assembly.19th Jan 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page014
Letter from the Experimental Department requesting blueprints for a brass drain tap and a quick-releasing filler.9th Feb 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page015
Letter from Rotherham & Sons Ltd. regarding the unavailability of blueprints and sending samples for a tap and ebonite filler.10th Feb 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page016
Letter to Fisher & Ludlow Ltd. regarding the practicability of spot welding mild steel to 'Staybrite' stainless steel for bonnet and radiator parts.11th Feb 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page017
Letter to Rotherham Ltd. requesting a quotation and technical details on a sample filler and drain tap.13th Feb 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page018
Letter from Fisher & Ludlow discussing the practicality of spot welding mild steel to Staybrite stainless steel for radiator cases.16th Feb 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page019
Holding letter to Messrs. Fisher & Ludlow Ltd. acknowledging their letter and advising that Mr. Steadman is away.17th Feb 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page020
Request to obtain and forward mild steel channel portions for spot welding tests.22th Feb 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page021
Letter to Fisher & Ludlow Ltd. regarding experiments in spot welding stiffeners to radiator shells and bonnet sides.22th Feb 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page022
Revised design and specifications for the Wraith III radiator.19th Mar 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page023
Experimental modifications to the radiator design, including filler cap alternatives and water level considerations.19th Mar 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page024
Design, bearings and controls for the Wraith III Radiator Shutters.22th Mar 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page025
Outlining the design and instructions for the Wraith III radiator shutters.22th Mar 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page026
Invoice from Rotherham & Sons Ltd. and requesting payment approval for parts received on approval.31th Mar 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page027
Request to send an official order to Messrs. Rotherham & Sons Ltd. for a tap and a filter.1st Apr 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page028
The revised design for Wraith III front apron supports.21th Apr 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page029
Forgotten drawing for the Wraith III water connections.15th May 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page030
Request to create a detail drawing for a modified Wraith III radiator part.1st Jun 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page031
Secret memo requesting a detail drawing for a new one-piece radiator side plate and bonnet angle for the Wraith III.1st Jun 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page032
Design and materials for the Wraith III radiator stays.14th Jun 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page033
Modification to the Wraith III radiator blanking plate to prevent rattling.15th Jun 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page034
Correcting the specified material for the Wraith III radiator rest strip lacing.18th Jun 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page035
Proposals to resolve clearance issues between the Wraith III radiator and the front wheel suspension.24th Jun 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page036
Provision of clips and a hole for the radiator and dash wiring on the Wraith III.25th Jun 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page037
Wiring arrangements and parts for the Wraith III radiator and dash.25th Jun 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page038
Instruction to alter the Wraith radiator details to accommodate a different size rest strip.5th Jul 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page039
Cost-saving proposal from John Marstons for the supply of the Wraith Radiator.17th Aug 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page040
Request to detail and instruct radiator filling cap washers for the Wraith III.20th Aug 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page041
Blueprints for a copper asbestos washer for the Wraith radiator filler cap, requesting an order of 6 sets for testing.28th Aug 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page042
Blueprints for a copper asbestos washer for the Wraith radiator filler cap and requesting a test order.28th Aug 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page043
Request to produce a rough scheme for a V-shaped transverse baffle for a Wraith III radiator to prevent water loss.14th Sep 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page044
Design request for a knurled filler cap for the Wraith radiator, similar to the one for the Continental Ph.III.21th Sep 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page045
Requesting the fitting of a new baffle scheme and modification of the inlet nozzle on a car's radiator.21th Sep 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page046
Correspondence regarding blueprints for a Wraith radiator steam escape pipe.23th Sep 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page047
Confirming the dispatch of blueprints for the Wraith radiator steam escape pipe.23th Sep 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page048
Requesting the fitting of baffle scheme SCD.92 to all future Wraith radiators.29th Sep 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page049
Instruction to supply six sets of parts for Wraith III Chassis radiator shutters.1st Oct 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page050
Version of the PD.19 scheme for the bottom water connections on the Wraith III and Bentley III.1st Oct 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page051
Work instructions for modifications to car 26-G-VI, involving swapping parts with cars 27-G-VI and 28-G-VI.4th Oct 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page052
Radiator filler cap design issues and proposed modifications for the Wraith and other models.1st Oct 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page053
Request to test a cheapened production idea on the Wraith model.5th Oct 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page054
Alteration notice for Wraith III chassis, radiator, and associated fittings, detailing part changes and new drawings.6th Oct 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page055
Modifications to the Wraith radiator top tank to improve clearance for assembly and the bonnet rest strip.26th Oct 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page056
Blueprints and sample parts for a Wraith III radiator filler cap.27th Oct 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page057
Technical note detailing increased clearance for the thermostat cover on the Wraith III radiator due to growing shutter lever forgings.11th Nov 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page058
Arrangement drawing for the front apron of a Wraith III chassis for 6 sets.10th Nov 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page059
Instructions to fit undershields, a radiator baffle, and a thermometer bulb to a 26-u-VI car.11th Nov 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page060
Instructions for radiator modifications and the swapping of matrix units between 26.G.VI and 27.G.VI cars.7th Dec 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page061
New filler cap and joint washer for a Wraith radiator, including blueprints.7th Dec 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page062
Inquiry to a supplier about manufacturing a filler plug, requesting a quotation and material specifications.23th Dec 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page063
Letter from Attwater & Sons declining to undertake a moulding due to a recess on the cap portion.28th Dec 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page064
Letter discussing the manufacturability of a revised filler plug, seeking confirmation and quotations.29th Dec 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page065
Blueprints for a Radiator Filler, required for a 15,000 miles trial on car 26-G-VI.30th Dec 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page066
Quotation from Attwater & Sons for the cost of tools and moulding based on a provided drawing.30th Dec 1937Box 9 \ 3  03-page067
Instructions for the production of a Radiator Filler Plug for a Wraith III, including alternative materials and threading details.3rd Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page068
Instructions for nickel and chrome plating spun thread inserts before fitting into a casting.3rd Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page069
Cover sheet for two engine undersheets (G.CD.326) for the Wraith III.1st Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page070
Request for the manufacture of two copper pipe adaptors for testing Wraith radiator shutters.6th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page071
Confirming modifications to be made to 100 sets of Wraith radiator parts.8th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page072
Production of 100 sets of radiators for the Wraith model, proposing a more economical design.10th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page073
Modifications to the top baffle for the Wraith & B.III radiator top tanks.12th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page074
Modified radiator design for production chassis, detailing cost reductions and production arrangements.12th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page075
Instruction sheet detailing parts and drawings for the Wraith III chassis radiator and fittings.15th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page076
Completion and despatch of a new, more economical radiator design for the Wraith production chassis.25th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page077
Requesting cost figures for various Wraith radiator components for comparative purposes.28th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page078
New blue prints and alterations for a modified top baffle and radiator fittings on a Wraith III Chassis.22th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page079
Instructions for minor modifications to the Wraith's temperature control system to correct water temperatures.1st Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page080
Test results for Wraith calorstats under varying shutter tensions and temperatures.31th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page081
Temperature readings from tests on a car under various conditions, both stationary and on the road.31th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page082
New scheme for the Wraith III radiator filler cap to prevent it from sticking.31th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page083
New drawings and part changes for the Wraith III Chassis water connections and radiator fittings.1st Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page084
Continued list of parts for section 5250, including brackets, studs, and supports.1st Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page085
Cost-saving design change for the Wraith model's water connections and the sourcing of new hoses.1st Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page086
Cost-saving design change for Wraith & B.III radiator matrix units.2nd Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page087
Procurement and assembly of a matrix unit for a 27.G.VI car and the supply of thermostat units.8th Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page088
Requesting the detailing of a modification to the Wraith water drain tap to prevent antifreeze wastage.17th Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page089
Outsourcing, costs, and procurement of the Wraith radiator bottom tank and matrix unit.19th Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page090
The flow testing procedure for a core unit by Messrs. Marstons.19th Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page091
Changes to the rubber specifications for water hose connections on all Wraith cars.22th Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page092
Costs and recommendations for Wraith and B.III radiator bottom tanks and matrix units.23th Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page093
Manufacturing scheme for the Wraith radiator filler plug and insert.28th Feb 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page094
Request to fabricate a prototype cowl and connections for a car heating system using warm air from the radiator.2nd Mar 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page095
Five alterations to the Wraith Filler Cap EW.1665 drawing.5th Mar 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page096
Request for a design scheme for a steam escape pipe on a Wraith radiator tank.29th Mar 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page097
Request for a scheme for a Wraith radiator central mounting, to be designed to minimise cost.29th Mar 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page098
Specification document for the 28.G.VI. car's cooling system.29th Mar 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page099
Schemes for the bonnet and radiator of the Wraith III model, including modifications for a Widney hinge.30th Mar 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page100
Final adjustment instructions for the radiator shutters on the Wraith III chassis.6th Apr 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page101
Instructions and parts list for a modification to the Wraith III radiator top tank and fittings.11th Apr 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page102
Urgent request to detail a steam valve for a Wraith car, to be included in a radiator rebuild.7th May 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page103
Request for a works cost comparison of the Wraith radiator mounting.11th May 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page104
Parts list for a modified radiator mounting for the Wraith III chassis, detailing required and non-required components.16th May 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page105
Parts list for adapting a standard Firestone rubber mounting to a radiator.16th May 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page106
Parts list memo detailing changes for a Wraith III chassis radiator and fittings.16th May 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page107
Request to modify the radiator mounting on car 26.G.VI. during its rebuild.17th May 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page108
Breakdown of estimated factory costs for various Wraith Radiator components and assemblies.28th Jan 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page109
Instruction to modify a car's radiator by fitting a new steam escape scheme, SCD.730.11th Jun 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page110
Request for blueprints and parts for the radiator and fittings of a Wraith III chassis.14th Jun 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page111
Two schemes for a Wraith radiator steam escape pipe and steam valve.15th Jun 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page112
Outlining the advantages of a production scheme for a steam valve in the cooling system.15th Jun 1938Box 9 \ 3  03-page113


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