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List of new parts fitted to a car intended for a 10,000-mile run, with accompanying remarks.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 77\3\  scan0083
Date  5th January 1920
  
X.3751
Extract from Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 2/LG5.1.20.
X.3743. - RE CAR TO RUN 10,000 MILES. X.3647.
This car will leave here on Wednesday. It is fitted with the following new parts -
New parts fitted. | Remarks.
7. New clutch Brake. X.3546. | To make it more easy to adjust.
8. Foot Brakes lined with die-pressed Ferodo (No 9.) X.3518. | Recommended by Frood's
9. Improved split pistons N.2820. X.3751. | The metal has been distributed so that it will form a cantilever spring.
10. New type air pump to LeC.1075. X.3538. |
11. New type magneto drive. X.3530 | This is the type with Fabric Discs.
12. New position of Coil. X.3713b. |
  
  
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