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The use of an oil dashpot on the 25HP and Bensport servo brake linkage.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 105\4\  scan0111
Date  25th April 1933
  
B/. FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
C. to SG. {Arthur F. Sidgreaves - MD} WDR. HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} HDY. {William Hardy}
X5370-
DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 1/M25.4.33.
25HP. (AND BENSPORT(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley)) SERVO.
Referring to DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 1/M25.3.33. we now send you the original of N. sch. 3709. - Oil Dashpot on 25HP. Servo Brake Linkage.
If the brake linkage shewn on N. sch. 3700. should be adopted on Bensport(Codename for 3 1/2-litre Bentley) this oil dashpot should be used instead of the air dashpot shewn there.
DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  
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