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Correspondence sending J.3. drawings for alternative dashboard, brake equaliser, and clutch shaft designs.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5a\1\  01-page173
Date  6th July 1931
  
X5770
By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
C. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

Dal/M6.7.31.

JAPAN(Experimental Engine) 3.

X.5770

We have had several J.3. drawings standing by since the design was stopped and think it would be well if you had the custody of them, and would send us prints for reference. We accordingly send herewith :-

N.sch.3256 Alternative dashboard fixing.

N.sch.3259) 3270) Alternative designs for front brake equaliser (N.sch.3269 shows the standard fitting, and N.sch.3270 shows a proposal for using the same gears in both the front and back (equalisers).

N.sch.3260 Clutch actuating shaft designed in accordance with R2/M17.3.31.

Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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