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Requesting a mock-up of a B.V. hand brake using steel tube.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\3\  scan0086
Date  6th April 1939
  
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To HPS. {Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /JBD. {John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems} 3/JH.6.4.39.

Hand Brake.

We wish to mock up a B.V. hand brake in steel tube 3/4" outside diameter.

We only require the radiused portion and the handle. We are handing a hand brake lever to the shop as a pattern.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /JBD. {John B. Dixon - Fuel Systems}
  
  
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