Instruction on fitting the sliding joint of the rear propeller shaft for B.V. B.50 & Silver Wraith models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\4\ scan0118 | |
| Date | 6th June 1939 | |
| 1262. To. HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} o. {Mr Oldham} RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /McLure. BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CRL. {C. R. Lisson} 2/E. 6.6.39. B.V. B.50. & SILVER WRAITH. PROPELLER SHAFT & UNIVERSAL JOINT. SECTION 6110. Kindly note, in accordance with verbal instructions from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry {Shadwell Grylls} , the Sliding Joint of the Rear Propeller Shaft is to be fitted towards the front of the chassis i.e., adjacent to the Centre Bearing. BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CRL. {C. R. Lisson} | ||
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