Requesting a new design for an air intake bend for a Large Bore Bentley, to be cast in aluminium.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 85\4\ scan0129 | |
| Date | 16th September 1935 | |
| X 208 To RHC. {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CTS. {C. Trot Salt - Carburation} 19/KW.16.9.35. Large Bore Bentley. We have tested the air intake bend HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 2105 made in sheet steel. Will you please detail a new bend from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 2105, to be cast in alum. incorporating the same type of joint to the air silencer as on present standard Bentley, and suitable petrol drains, etc. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /C. T. Salt. | ||
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