List of instructions for modifications and examinations for chassis 21-G-IV before its dispatch to France.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 101\4\ scan0024 | |
| Date | 16th April 1935 | |
| To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} X5009 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 12/KW.16.4.35. 21-G-IV. Before this car goes to France will you please - (1) Strip the rear axle for examination as this has run over 15,000 miles on Wakefield's new Hi-Press oil. (2) Build the clutch to the following specification - (a) Exactly as fitted in B-10 in RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /CP.3/EP {G. Eric Platford - Chief Quality Engineer} 3.4.35, including Terraplane spring centre, except for (b) The back plate to have no movement. (3) Servo to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1589 as fitted to 5-B-IV as instructed in Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 17/KW.15.1.35. 35° cams to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1631. (Please note, this servo is required for all chassis). (4) Swinging arm to N.Sch.4453. (This cancels previous instructions). (5) Isolated gear lever. (6) Re-line foot brakes with standard material. (7) No propellor shaft damper to be fitted. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} | ||
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