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Marked print of a cylinder, comparing the thinner machined sections on the 12-G4 car to the standard 17-G3 car.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\T\2January1929-June1929\  Scan216
Date  30th April 1929
  
ORIGINAL
To E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1/T30.4.29.
X5080
We attach herewith marked print of the cylinder as fitted to 17-G3 car. The cylinder on 12-G4 is a standard cylinder machined out so that the sections are much thinner than on 17-G3.
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
E.52692 herewith.
  
  
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