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Requesting a new registration for experimental car 39-EX, providing its specifications.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 138\3\  scan0324
Date  18th March 1937
  
Mr. Lomas.
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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FD. {Frank Dodd - Bodies} 8/JH.18.3.37.

Will you please have a new registration No. taken out for 39-EX, this is a new experimental car, the particulars are as follows :-

Chassis 39-EX.
Engine No. - No.15 unit.
No. of cyls. - 12.
Bore 3.25 - 82.5 m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /m.
Stroke 4.5". - 114.3 m {Mr Moon / Mr Moore} /m.
Body type - sports saloon.
Colour - Grey.
Makers - Barkers.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /F.Dodd.
  
  
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