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Weight breakdown of the Packard Front Suspension components.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 127\1\  scan0265
Date  1st April 1936
  
To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
X1076
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les.3/KW.1.4.36.

Packard Front Suspension Weight.

lbs. ozs.
Front Cross Member 28 0
Centre Steering Lever 3 0
2 Springs 22 4
2 Buffers & Pots 6 1
2 Cross Steering Tubes 2 7
2 Torque Arms 13 8
2 Shock Dampers with top triangular lever 31 8
2 Jack Pads 2 12
2 Spherical Housings for Torque Arm 6 0
2 Suspension Arms, Yoke Pieces, Pivots and Stub Axles. 60 0
2 Brake Drums and Steering Levers 68 0
TOTAL: 243 8

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les.
  
  
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