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Parts list for fitting auxiliary Hartford shock dampers to the front and rear axles of a Phantom II chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 51\4\  Scan147
Date  7th October 1930
  
c. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
(2) P 80 Y4426
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /HEB {H. Biraben} 6/M.7.10.30.
PHANTOM II.CHASSIS.

FITTING OF AUXILIARY HARTFORD SHOCK DAMPERS
TO FRONT AND REAR AXLES.

FRAMES AND FITTINGS SEC: 7000.
FRONT ROAD SPRINGS SEC: 7020.
REAR ROAD SPRINGS SEC: 7030.
PETROL TANK - SEC: 7050.
AUXILIARY REAR SHOCK DAMPER SEC:7151.
AUXILIARY FRONT SHOCK DAMPER SEC:7162.
FRONT AXLE SEC: 7040.

As requested by Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} today, we send you below a full list of the parts necessary for fitting Hartford Shock Dampers to Front and Rear Axles.

SEC:7000.-
D.72701 Support Bracket(Petrol Tank R.H.) 1 off.
D.72702 " ( " L.H.) 1 "
K.A.302 Bolt(Petrol Tank Support). 4 "
K.A.403 " (Damper Bracket). 2 "
K.A.404 " " ( " ). 2 "
K.A.409 " " " " 2 "
K. {Mr Kilner} 4010 Nut (Petrol Tank Support). 4 "
K. {Mr Kilner} 4313 " ( " ). 2 "
K. {Mr Kilner} 4316 " (Damper Bracket). 2 "
K. {Mr Kilner} 4316 " " ( " ). 2 "
K. {Mr Kilner} 9010 Washer( " ). 4 "
F.82940 Packing(2nd Crossmember).2 off, which replaces F.79421.
F.82941 2nd Crossmember. 1 " " " F.79422.
F.82942 Rear Gusset(R.H.) 1 " " " F.79541.
F.82943 " " (L.H.) 1 " " " F.79542.
F.82944/5 Frame Drilling.1 off each, which replaces F.78823/4.

Remainder of parts for Sec:7000 are standard to 1.0P.F.E989 except for the following parts which are not required.-

K. {Mr Kilner} 453 Bolt(Petrol Tank Support). 2 off.
K.4010 Nut ( " ): 2 "

Please note that F.79832 Locking Plate should now be used on the Bolt for Damper Bracket instead of on Petrol Tank Rear Support Stay.

SEC:7020.-
D.72703 Anchor Bracket(Auxiliary Damper PH). 1 off.
D.72704 " ( " LH {Mr Haworth} ). 1 "
D.72713 Distance Piece(Anchor Bracket). 2 "
D.72717 Front Spring Clip(R.H.) 1 off.) which replaces
D.72718 " (L.H.) 1 " ) F.77852 - 2 off.
D.72723 Packing(Front Spring). 2 off.
K. {Mr Kilner} 230 Bolt(Anchor Bracket). 4 "
K. {Mr Kilner} 4208 Nut ( " ). 4 "
K. {Mr Kilner} 4602 Split Pin(Anchor Bracket). 4 "

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