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Blueprints for an alteration to the main casing pattern for a Bentley III chassis front shock damper.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\3\  scan0069
Date  14th February 1938
  
HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.
200B
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 1/G.14.2.38.
442 .
BENTLEY lll. CHASSIS.
FRONT SHOCK DAMPER - SECTION 7160.
Please receive herewith three blueprints
of the following :-
Ex.S.487 Main Casing for Shock Damper. 2 off.
The above shows an alteration to the existing pattern for FB.3315, in the shape of an additional boss to be cast on to enable a modified valve to be fitted as requested by memo Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Les.9/AP. 1.2.38.
Kindly instruct one set (two castings).
Particulars of the valve pieces will be issued later.
Ald {F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
  
  
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