Scheme PL.787, detailing suggestions for fitting a Burman steering gear to an Austin 8.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 124\4\ scan0032 | |
| Date | 29th July 1941 | |
| To Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} from Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /DB. {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH. Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /DB. {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 1/RH. {R. Hollingworth} 29.7.41. 1005 Burman Steering Gear for Austin 8. PL.787 (2 sheets) of which the original is attached to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH's copy, shows first the present standard steering box on the Austin 8, and secondly, our suggestions for fitting a Burman box. Copies of the scheme have been sent to Burman's. No detailing is <strike>called</strike> for, and the scheme is being issued for record <strike>purposes</strike> only. Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} /DB. {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} DB {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} Original to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH. Prints to Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /HH, Ev {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} and Ashby. | ||
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