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Fitting Lodge X434/1 stellited and non-stellited spark plugs to a Bentley for a comparative test.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 162\6\  img273
Date  29th December 1934
  
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HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Whym.
c. to HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.4/MA. 29.12.34.

LODGE X434/1 PLUGS FOR BENTLEY.

We are handing you herewith 6 Lodge X434/1 Bentley sparking plugs. Three of these have stellited central electrodes, stellited by RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} , and these are marked with an ST. {Capt. P. R. Strong}

Will you please have these fitted to 1.B.IV in alternate cylinders with the three non-stellited plugs for comparative test.

HS {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.
  
  
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