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Request for delivery dates for a Bentley camshaft and supercharger diffuser pieces to schedule testing for Supercharged Unit B-12.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 140\1\  scan0140
Date  28th February 1935
  
To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} 409

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.2/KW.28.2.35.

Supercharged Unit B-12.

We should be glad to have an approximate date for the following pieces in connection with this unit, so that we can draw up a programme for testing them.

(1) Bentley short duration camshaft EB.2258, instructed in Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 12/KW.14.2.35.

(2) Pieces for diffuser supercharger Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 1717, instructed in Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.22/KW.17.1.35.

We are very anxious to test both these items as soon as possible.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.
  
  
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