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Request regarding the development of induction pipes for the 20/25 and Bentley models.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 102\1\  scan0281
Date  4th April 1935
  
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}

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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation} 1/KW.4.4.35.

Induction Pipe Development.

We send you herewith :-

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1880. Modified induction pipe for 20/25. Will you please make the necessary detail drawing, instruct pattern, and cast in brass. A steel flange is also needed, to match up with hot spot of induction pipe after being welded to exhaust manifold, which can be built up in position.

Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1881. Modified Bentley pipe, for work in conjunction with our development of the Spectre(Codename for Phantom III) induction system.

Will you please push these parts through as soon as possible.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /C.T. Salt.
  
  
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