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Parts list for an induction pipe with hotspot, enabling the use of an S.U. carburettor.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 121\4\  scan0140
Date  20th October 1937
  
HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}
Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
1487
BY/NS.{Norman Scott}1/G.20.10.37.

INDUCTION PIPE WITH HOTSPOT.

Please receive herewith two blueprints of the following, and an extra print of part marked @ :-

@ Ex.S.199 Hotspot 1 off.
Ex.S.200 Cover for Hotspot 1 off.
Ex.S.201 Cover for Hotspot 1 off.

The above pieces have been detailed to enable a S.U. (Horizontal type) carburettor to be used as an alternative to the down draught (Stromberg).

The following standard existing parts will also be required :-

KB.754 Stud. 28 off.
KB.855 Stud. 2 off.
K.4310 Nut. 28 off.
K.4010 Nut. 2 off.
K.9008 Washer. 28 off.
K.9010 Washer. 2 off.

Please instruct one set off the above.

These parts are for use in conjunction with

S.CD.69.

BY/NS.{Norman Scott}
NS{Norman Scott}
  
  


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