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Request to produce a shock damper valve chamber with an increased taper on the valve seat.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 151\2\  scan0023
Date  20th February 1933
  
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RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les.4/KT. 20.2.33.

Will you please produce one shock damper
valve chamber F.100694 to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 936. The taper on the
valve seat is increased from 28° to 60° but the
orifice into the cylinder is the same diameter as
before.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Les.
  
  
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