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Alterations to the Phantom III radiator steam chamber and cover.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 94\3\  scan0269
Date  15th December 1937
  
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /GWH. {George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}
BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott} 10/G.15.12.37.
340
PHANTOM lll. RADIATOR.
E.87149 Steam Chamber.
E.87229 Cover - Steam Chamber.

Will you kindly make the following alterations :-

E.87149.
1.025 + 10 dia. altered to .9375 + 10 dia.
1.075 + 10 dia. altered to 1.000 + 10 dia.

Add note "To be treated in a chromic phosphoric bath after machining".

E.87229.
Alter material from RR.66 Aluminium Alloy to Dixtampo.

The joint washer between the base of the steam chamber and the radiator tank should be changed from aluminium to copper asbestos.

The new pieces should be used for replacements.

BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott}
NS. {Norman Scott}
  
  
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