Request to replace inlet valves in high compression Bentley cylinder heads.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 86\1\ scan0101 | |
| Date | 25th October 1934 | |
| X219 To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Mths {Reg Matthews} ;29/KW.25.10.34. High Compression Bentley Cylinder Heads. Will you please replace the 1.500 dia. inlet valves in the 7.75:1 comp. ratio cast iron heads, these valves are at present in the alum. head on B-4 unit. We should like the original 1.450 dia. valves refitting to the alum. head, and this will require new inserts making. We should like the cast-iron head completing as soon as possible. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Mths. {Reg Matthews} | ||
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