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Request for analysis of an Oldsmobile roll rod to determine the material for a B.III roll rod.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 100\1\  scan0179
Date  4th July 1938
  
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Hl. from Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW. {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}
c. Da {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /JD. {J. Draper - Frames}

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux} 1/R.4.7.38.

FRONT ROLL ROD FOR B.III.

Please receive herewith sample for analysis cut from an Oldsmobile roll rod. We wish to know the specification as soon as possible so that the material for the B.III roll rod can be settled.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /IMW. {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}
  
  
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