Urgent internal request for various car springs to be cadmium plated and grooved.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 16\7\ Scan180 | |
| Date | 29th May 1929 | |
| X7410 To RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 2/LG29.5.29. X1360 Will you please arrange to get the 1100 lbs. rear SS. {S. Smith} springs in the Stores cadmium plated and grooved according to the latest practice. These springs will be fitted to 18-EX car at the first opportunity. We further require a pair of 1050 or 1100 lbs. front springs for the bump with the top four leaves grooved as on 21-EX - blue print attached. Since changing the body on 17-GLV., we now require a pair of 750 lbs. rear springs for this car. These should be plated and grooved to Z.30 drg. URGENT. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} | ||
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