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Parts list regarding the deletion of sliding joints on the Wraith III chassis exhaust fittings.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 8\8\  08-page32
Date  18th February 1938
  
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BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CS/EH.18.2.38.

Re Wraith III Chassis - Exhaust Fittings - Sec:5230.

Deletion of Sliding Joints on Inter. Pipe between Expansion Box and Front Silencer.

Below is a list of existing parts required to suit above, in accordance with verbal instructions supplied by Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Why.

Not required.

E.W.1043 Pipe - Front Half 1 off. replaces (E.W.1558 &
E.W.1568.
E.W.1577.
E.W.1050 Clip 1 "
E.B.769 Flange 1 "
K.4845 Taper Pin 4 "
E.B.768 Flange 1 "
E.W.678 Pipe - Rear Half 1 " replaces E.W.1565.
K.210 Bolt (Flanges) 4 "
K.4008 Nut ( " ) 4 "
K.9008 F.S. Washers 4 "
E.W.666 Lagging Cover-Front 1 " replaces E.W.1570. 1 off.
E.W.667 " " " 1 " E.W.1571. 1 "
E.W.1037 " " " 2 " (E.W.1569 only - 2 off.
E.W.1038 " " " 1 " E.W.1572. 1 off.
E.W.1039 " " " 1 " E.W.1573. 1 "

E.W.1560 Saddle Clip - 4 off.
K.228 Bolt 4 "
K.4008 Nut 4 "
K.9008 F.S.Washer 4 off

E.W.1705 Front Silencer Assembly. replaces E.W.1575.
E.W.1462 Expansion Box Assembly. " E.W.1574.

Please receive herewith blue prints of Assembly E.W.1705.

All these replaced parts and also Rear Silencer are held up awaiting information from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Why.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CS.
  
  
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