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Discussion about Borg & Beck clutches.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 129\3\  scan0332
Date  9th July 1936
  
X140

To By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c.c. to Sft. {Mr Swift}
c.c. to Mx. {John H Maddocks - Chief Proving Officer}
c.c. to Roy. {Mr H. Royce - Buyer}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.15/KW.9.7.36.

Borg & Beck Clutches.

We had a long discussion with Borg & Beck's representatives yesterday about the Clutch situation, and the attached letter sets out our conclusions.

Will Sft. {Mr Swift} please note the remarks about the gauge plate for the 11" clutch, and the press for inspecting the driven plates. Sft {Mr Swift} /Sct. is in possession of the details.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Smth.
  
  
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