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Air pump control device for four-wheel brakes on the 'Heron' model, referencing drawings.


Identifier  Morton\M22\  img216
Date  12th October 1922
  
To By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to CJ. Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
ORIGINAL
RECEIVED
3 I 1922
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
E2/M12.10.22.
AIR PUMP CONTROL DEVICE FOR FOUR WHEEL BRAKES ON "HERON(Experimental 6 CYL OHV 40/50 WITH PNEUMATIC F.W.B. air pump on camshaft, then Servo)".
X3836 X3850 X4550
We send you herewith drawing No. LeC 1639 shewing the automatic device for cutting out the air pump on the "Heron(Experimental 6 CYL OHV 40/50 WITH PNEUMATIC F.W.B. air pump on camshaft, then Servo)", and alterations to the crankcase. There are one or two modifications to LeC 1626 shewn on this drawing.
E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  
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