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Requesting particulars, such as a sketch or description, for anti-squeak front brake shoes fitted to the 25-EX model.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 12\5\  05-page229
Date  2nd December 1930
  
HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /RM. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}

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BRAKE SQUEAKS.

DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 1/M2.12.30.

RECEIVED 3 DEC 1930

In HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} ' memo. dated 29/11/30. re. clutches, he refers to anti-squeak front brake shoes being fitted to 25-EX.
We have no definite information about these shoes and it would be of use to us to have some particulars now, either in the form of a sketch, or a description, accompanied by some proportions, namely, if it is a supplementary shoe, length of the shoe, strength of the spring, etc.

DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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