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Request to obtain 6 cylinder head gaskets for the MYTH No.1 engine from Richard Klinger Ltd.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\3\  scan0228
Date  30th January 1942
  
To Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wym. {G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
Copy to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH.

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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation} 2/BT. {Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} 30.1.42.

MYTH No.1 ENGINE
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The cylinder head gasket at present fitted to the above engine is made from material which is unsuitable.

Will you please obtain 6 gaskets from

Messrs. Richard Klinger Ltd.,
Klingerit Works,
SIDCUP, Kent.

Specification: KLINGERITE "1000" Type C. to our drawing RE.2516.

O {Mr Oldham} /N. 753.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation}
  
  
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