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Engine overheating complaint on Chassis No. 3-AZ-90, detailing the replacement of the original Matrix.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 96\1\  scan0126
Date  8th June 1937
  
361
N/W.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Std.
c D {John DeLooze - Company Secretary} /BP.
c RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer}
Br {T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} /G5/M. 8.6.37.

re, Chassis No. 3-AZ-90. T. O. {Mr Oldham} M. {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} Sopwith.

We received this Car with a complaint of hns
Engine overheating. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /S1)

We have replaced the original Matrix with a Mk.VI pattern, and the former is being returned for attention as usual. Will BP please hand this over to Std.

We shall be glad if RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} will arrange to send us a replacement Mk.VI Matrix as soon as possible.

Br {T. E. Bellringer - Repair Manager} /G.
  
  
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