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Request to obtain a vacuum gauge for measuring induction pipe depression on a car.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 143\1\  scan0327
Date  2nd November 1938
  
1209.

EJJ. from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 3/R.2.11.38.

Will you please obtain for us a vacuum gauge, 3" dia. and with flanged case, calibrated in lbs/sq. inch up to 14 or 15 lbs. Negretti & Zambra appear to make such a gauge.

The gauge is required for measuring induction pipe depression on a car. O {Mr Oldham} /No. 52429.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
  
  
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