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Request to replace an unsatisfactory Desmo fog lamp with a standard Lucas FT57 lamp for car B.23-AE.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 167\1\  img096
Date  18th February 1937
  
6116
HPS {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wst.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wst11/M.18.2.37.
Re: Fog Lamp for B.23-AE.
The Desmo Lamp fitted to this car is very unsatisfactory and we would like it replacing as soon as possible with a standard Lucas FT57 Lamp.
Will you please place this order and have the same fitted when the car is available.
Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /Wst.
  
  
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