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Request to manufacture two special, unhardened ball pins for a Bentley III steering road test.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 100\2\  scan0054
Date  24th May 1938
  
To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW. {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}
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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 9/MH. {M. Huckerby} 24.5.38.

BENTLEY III STEERING.

Will you please make 2 special ball pins to Ex.S.765. These need not be hardened as they are required only for brief road test. We have handed the marked up blue print to HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
  
  
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