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To Mr. G.W. Hancock regarding a complaint about 20/25 pivot lubrication and petrol consumption.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 5a\3\  03-page271
Date  7th June 1933
  
41860-

Mr. G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} W. Hancock,
Hotel de France,
Chateauroux(French test region),
Indre,
FRANCE.

TO Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson} 13/KT.7.6.33.

Attached is a complaint we have received from the Repair Dept. on the lubrication of 20/25 pivots. We should be glad if you would investigate this and see what you can suggest to overcome the trouble.

With regard to your petrol consumption, will you please try a standard carburetter if you can borrow one from Paris, otherwise we shall have to send one out to you.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rn. {Mr Robinson}
  
  
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