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Revised specification for a Kestrel FS 6 Cylinder Unit No.1, detailing changes to valves and springs.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 54\4\  Scan138
Date  1st February 1934
  
To Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel}
c. Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /YDS.
c. Mr.Jaques.(A.I.D)
c. RE/Tsn.
84659.
RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel} 12/AP.1.2.34.

KESTREL(Aero Engine) FS. {F. Steele} 6 CYLINDER UNIT. No.1.

Specification of the above Engine issued in RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel} 11/AP.1.2.34. is revised as follows:-

Work Carried Out On Test Bed.27.1.34.

Previous Specification.
Valves & Fittings LOP. E.40218.
24-E.38324 Valve Springs.
24-E.38325 "
Removed.

Revised Specification.
Valves & Fittings LOP.E.40218.
The following new parts fitted
24-E.38324 Valve Springs-Outer.
24-E.38325 " " -Inner.
Remaining parts to complete are existing.

RHC {R. H. Coverley - Production Engineer} /WSC. {W. S. Cassel}
  
  
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