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Gearbox replacement on a Silver-Riplet Chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 136\2\  scan0362
Date  3rd March 1943
  
Chassis
AH
To: Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /CP.
c.c. to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}
1153
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /CP.5/LH. {Mr Haworth} 3.3.43.
Silver-Riplet Chassis 1-RT-1.
Bentley 40. Unit No.1.
Work carried out at Clan 1.3.43.
Gearbox No. E.2.BL.
Note:- Gearbox No.11.B.V. removed and box No.E.2.BL. (over drive ratio) fitted.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} /CP.
  
  
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