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New drawing for a Cylinder Head with a 3 1/2' bore and a 6.5 to 1 compression ratio.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 132\4\  scan0234
Date  6th February 1940
  
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To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
c. Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork}
Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /HH.2/WB. {Mr Brazier / Mr Bell} 6.2.40.
Cylinder Head. 3 1/2" bore. 6.5 to 1.
Sec: 5050 - Cylinder.
Please receive herewith two prints of the following new drawing :-
RE.327. Cylinder Head. 1 off.
This drawing is similar to RE.270, except that .104 has been added on the bottom face.
The inlet valve and valve seating will be issued later.
Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /HH.
  
  
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