Hendrick has received the tire spokes he requested, but they are not of the correct size. He is returning the spokes and also includes a sample of the correctly sized spoke.
Hendrick requests that the company send him an automobile air pump on trial. Hendrick also asks that the company allow him to return the pump if it takes longer than 15 days to run his experiment. He will keep the pump if he can make it do the...
Hendrick is thinking about exchanging the wheels on his steam automobile surrey. Hendrick inquires about the time it would take to send artillery wheels and what data the company would need to fit them to [his] machine.
Hendrick asks the company to make a list of what might be needed on a trip and to forward it to him. In a handwritten postscript Hendrick describes a problem he is having with the belt that runs the oil pump. He considers sprocket and chains but...
Hendrick orders a condenser in this handwritten copy. He also inquires about the possibility of an air pump operated by the engine for it seems altogether too much of a job to do it by hand.
Hendrick asks if the company makes a compound engine and condenser for their automobiles and what the price would be for the same suitable for a light surrey. He inquires about the specification for the cylinders and surface for the condensers.
Hendrick inquires how soon after receiving an order could the company send a set of rims for 28 inch automobile wheels. He requires the rims to be flanged so as not to cut the tires.
Hendrick insists on custom specifications and tests for the proposed boiler. Hendrick seeks a guarantee from Milne that he will be able to get full capacity from the boiler. He wants steam enough to get up a hill without stopping to get up steam. ...
Hendrick now believes it is the burner and not the boiler at fault for the lack of steam. He seeks Milne's guarantee that a burner purchased from him would make the boiler work to capacity.
Hendrick is not satisfied with Milne's claim that his burner is as good as anything in the market. Hendrick wants a specific guarantee that Milne's burner will make fire enough to produce 5 horsepower from the boiler.
Hendrick advances his belief that the burner is the problem in not getting up enough steam. Hendrick has made several minor changes all of which improve the vehicle, and believes Hunt should allow him to return the vehicle especially since it is...