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Dashboard and fittings modifications for the Ripplet Chassis, including a list of required parts.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\3\  scan0199
Date  15th February 1940
  
To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. to Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork}

Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /HH.12/JH.15.2.40.

Ripplet Chassis.
Dashboard & Fittings - Sec.7130.
In accordance with dashboard contour to PL.3. Widney unbrokenline bonnet hinge to PL.62. Dashboard mounted on Harris bushes to PL.99. and incorporating dashboard drilling modification entailed by the following schemes :- Bonnet rest Angle and face plate to PL.10. Engine controls to ECD.1523.

Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of each of the following :-

RF.331 Dashboard (pressing and drilling) -1off.
RF.332 Side stiffening plate for dash - R.H. - 1 off.
RF.333 Side stiffening plate for dash - L.H. - 1 off.
RF.334 Front attachment bkt. - 4 off.
RF.335 Rubber bush - 4 off.
RF.336 Dash mounting Bkt. 4 off.
RF.337 Dash suppt. bkt. - front and side 4 off.
RF.338 Anchor plate - dash to body - R.H. - 1 off.
RF.339 " " " " " - L.H. - 1 off.
RF.340 Distance piece - 4 off.
RF.369 Front stiffening plate for dash R.H. - 1 off.
RF.369 Front stiffening plate for dash L.H. - 1 off.
RF.370-4 Adj. washer - front att. bkt. 2 off to suit.
RF.344 L.O.P. Dashboard and fittings - 3 sheets.

Kindly instruct to suit together with standard parts called for on the above L.O.P.

This completes the instructions for Sec.7130, PL.3 and PL.99. Also attached are 2 blue print of PL.99.

Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /HH.
  
  
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