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Exhaust manifold and downtake for the C.I. Conventional 8 engine.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 124\1\  scan0003
Date  2nd March 1939
  
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS {Norman Scott}
IOHH
c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 1/G.2.3.39.
Noted Please file
WYM {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}

C.I. CONVENTIONAL 8 - EXHAUST SYSTEM.

Please receive herewith :-

E.CD.1156 (2 sheets) Exhaust Manifold and Downtake - C.I. Conv. 8.

The twin manifolds are joined together by a 'Y' piece, to a single downtake pipe, which has been shaped to join up to the Buick exhaust system, adapted for the B.80 engine in a Wraith 80 chassis, and shown on design E.CD.1087.

Will you please detail and instruct experimentally.

DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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