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Requesting more information about oil leaks in a 6.B.IV gearbox to aid investigation.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\2\  scan0216
Date  8th February 1938
  
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW. {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
(Chateanroux)

200a

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry {Shadwell Grylls} 3/R.8.2.38.

6.B.IV GEARBOX.

We have now got a second overdrive running in England on 3.B.IV. If you are still troubled with oil leaks, and can give us some more information, we can carry out investigations in England to try and overcome the trouble.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls}
  
  
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