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Packing modification for the Bentley V chassis front spring suspension.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 100\1\  scan0230
Date  24th March 1939
  
HH 6-
MFS.
c. Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} 2/AW.24.3.39.
BENTLEY V CHASSIS.
FRONT SPRING SUSPENSION - SECTION 7042.
Please receive herewith 2 blue prints of the following:-
EXS.1551. - Packing-Lower Triangle Lever and Thrust Stay. 2 off.
Kindly instruct 1 set.
The above is as requested verbally by Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} , to provide a packing which will incline the front Axle yoke at 0°45'.
Will Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} please note that the Cross-Steering Ball Pin will be lowered .075 inch when this packing is fitted.
Ald {F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design}
  
  
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