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Confirming that the fitting of propeller shaft dampers on the 4 1/4 litre Bentley should not be a retrospective modification.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 87\3\  scan0098
Date  7th July 1938
  
W/S {Derby Works / Sales} (H).
c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
234
BY.24/N.7.7.38.

Re: Propeller Shaft Dampers.
4 1/4 litre Bentley.
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Referring to your memo H.12/H.5.7.38, it is agreed the fitting of the propeller shaft damper should not be treated as a retrospective modification, and presumably you will notify Hd. {Mr Hayward / Mr Huddy} to have the Depot Sheet corrected.

BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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