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The issue of blueprints for revised Governor Weights on the Bentley V 'Corniche' ignition distributor.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 168\3\  img182
Date  25th September 1939
  
6119.

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BT {Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} /RD.S/R.25.S.39.

BENTLEY V "CORNICHEBentley streamlineExperimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.Ed precursor to R Type Continental, never produced".

LOP. DB. {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 2300. Ignition Distributor. Section S120.

Please receive herewith, blueprints of :-

DB. {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 2404 - Governor Weight. (Lower). 1 off.
DB. {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 2405 - Governor Weight. (Lower). 1 off.
added under alteration 1737/D.ss. {S. Smith} to Sht. 2 of the
above LOP. DB. {Donald Bastow - Suspensions} 2300.

These new weights have the grooves in the
revised position for the new springs that were
requested, and have previously been issued.

1 set of HFS's blueprints herewith to

Hoy/Les.

BT {Capt. J. S. Burt - Engineer} [Signature]
  
  
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