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Requesting comparative weights for the India front axle forging.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 101\1\  scan0032
Date  10th February 1925
  
To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
X5420
DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 6/M2.10.25.
INDIA(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes) FRONT AXLE. X.5420 X.4538
We have not yet received the comparative weights between the four wheel brake axle and the old axle.
The forging we have done here weighs 32 lbs. It would be interesting to know what the old forging weighed.
DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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