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Instructions regarding an experiment on a Bentley 60 Chassis involving a new sodium-cooled exhaust valve.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 123\5\  scan0140
Date  31th October 1938
  
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o. {Mr Oldham} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Swdl. {Len H. Swindell}
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CS1/EH.31.10.38.
Re Bentley 60 Chassis.
Crankcase & Bearings - Section 5000.
Valves & Fittings - Section 5060.
PD.290 - Sodium Cooled Exhaust Valve.
Please receive herewith blue prints of the following new drawings, detailed in accordance with the above.
Section 5000.
EB.4377 Valve Guide - Exhaust replaces EB.4034.
Section 5060.
EB.4378 Exhaust Valve replaces EB.3854.
Will you please instruct as required, together with the following:-
Section 5060.
E.86290 Plug - Exhaust Valve 6 off.
Remainder of parts to LOP. EB.4068 (Section 5000) and LOP. EB.3996 (Section 5060).
This completes instructions for the above experiment.
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CS.
  
  
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