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Order for two front springs for Chassis 10-EX with specific camber and rating details.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 67a\1\  scan0262
Date  2nd February 1927
  
To Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} /Ms. from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
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Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 1/LG2. 2.2.27.

Will you please order for us two front springs for Chassis 10-EX to the following specification.
Unloaded camber 1.30".
Rating 440 lbs/1".
Otherwise as to drg. F.71975. Stress to be calculated on a maximum deflection to 2.65" negative camber.
The number and thickness of the plates to be left to the makers.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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