Internal memorandum regarding the ordering and specification of propeller shaft centre bearings.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 148\4\ scan0126 | |
| Date | 30th June 1939 | |
| 1262. Hoof & 800b To HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} /RH. {R. Hollingworth} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} c. BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /CRL. {C. R. Lisson} Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} 11/MH. {M. Huckerby} 30.6.39. PROPELLOR SHAFTS. 12.B.V. The centre bearing on this car should be a New Departure 88506 as fitted on 30.G.VII. As we have no more of these bearings, please order 3 more from Delco Remy & Hyatt Ltd., 111, Grosvenor Road, London, S.W.1. 3.B.50. The centre bearing on this car should be the R.R. arrangement with greater grease capacity GCD.1389. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Gry. {Shadwell Grylls} | ||
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