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Specification revision for a gearbox fitted to a Silver Riplet / Bentley 40 chassis, detailing new parts fitted.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 153\3\  scan0175
Date  23th July 1942
  
JA/k
1298
To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /CP.
~~c c to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation} ~~
~~c c to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} ~~

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /CP.8/IH.23.7.42.

Silver Riplet Chassis 1-RT-1.

Bentley 40. Unit No.1.

Specification of the gearbox fitted to
the above Chassis is revised as follows :-

Work carried out at Clan 6.7.42.

GEARBOX 11-B-V. {VIENNA}

Servo Motor Mechanism, LOP.GB.5103.

The following parts fitted :-

Ex.33031/2 Op. Levers 30°.
Replacing 35° Levers.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /CP.
  
  
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