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Interchange of engine units, gearboxes, and exhaust systems between chassis B-35-AE and B-106-GA.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 90a\6\  Scan137
Date  8th October 1936
  
X262
To Hd. {Mr Hayward / Mr Huddy}
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /GR. {George Ratcliffe} 30/KW.8.10.36.

Chassis B-35-AE & B-106-GA - E.R. Hall.

Will you please interchange the engine units complete with gearboxes and exhaust systems of cars B-35-AE and B-106-GA as soon as possible. B-35-AE (No.7 car) to have Engine No. N9BT {Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} , gearbox and exhaust system complete fitted. B-106-GA ('A' car) to have Engine No. B21 gearbox and exhaust system complete fitted.

B-35-AE frame will require drilling to receive the isolated change speed gate on the gearbox of Engine No. N9BT. {Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer}

Prints attached of alteration - drawings on loan :-

FB.2305 Frame Drilling, R.H. side.
FB.2256 Floorboard support angle, R.H.

Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /G.H.Ratcliffe.
  
  
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