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Log sheet detailing the inspection, testing, and status of various automotive electrical components.8th Feb 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan383
Log of component testing, complaints, and service records from 1924.20th Feb 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan384
Notes and specifications for the Goshawk dynamo.5th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan385
Investigation and causes of failures in the 20 HP dynamos.5th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan386
Investigating the causes of failure in 20 HP dynamos and the steps taken.5th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan387
Dynamo faults, including issues with brush bedding and the lack of a fuse, with proposals for a repair process.5th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan388
Investigation into faulty dynamos and identifying flaws in the original design.5th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan389
Views on 20 HP dynamos and the potential need for a conference.20th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan390
Requesting the fitment of Dynamo R.3 with an annealed copper commutator to experimental car 3-GII.23th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan391
List detailing the specifications of experimental Goshawk dynamos.30th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan392
Table detailing specifications and modifications for various dynamo models, identified by number or letter.30th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan393
Requesting the loan of a Goshawk Dynamo X from G.I. for examination before it is replaced on the chassis.30th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan394
Requesting up-to-date driving end plates for non-standard Goshawk dynamos.30th Jun 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan395
Progress report on the testing and development of ignition coils, dynamos, and distribution boards.3rd Jul 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan396
Routine procedure memo for the Standard 20 HP Dynamo.7th Jul 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan397
Status report on the current position and testing of various Goshawk dynamos.9th Jul 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan398
Dynamo brush setting diagrams for Goshawk (positive rotation) and E.A.C. (negative rotation) models.10th Jul 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan399
The experimental fitting of Dynamo R3 with an annealed copper commutator to chassis 3-GII.16th Jul 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan400
Dynamo R3, requesting it be returned for inspection after fitting a new driving end plate.15th Jul 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan401
Graph showing representative output curves for a Standard R 20 HP dynamo under various conditions.27th Aug 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan402
Instructions to despatch dynamo No. 288 for fitting to experimental chassis 5-GII at Cricklewood.27th Aug 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan403
The standardisation of Morganite brushes for the RE 5-GII dynamo.27th Mar 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan404
Inspection report for a Dynamo C (20hp) from a 6 Ex vehicle.8th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan405
Instruction note on the results of a machine's output test against its production specification.20th Jun 1920Box 51 \ 1  Scan406
Faulty 20 HP dynamo on chassis 6-GII and its temporary replacement.23th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan407
Routine procedure for a previous standard 20 HP Dynamo with 29 commutator segments.29th Sep 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan408
Fault and repair request for a 20 HP Dynamo F from chassis 6-G11.13th Oct 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan409
Modification and replacement of a Goshawk dynamo.3rd Nov 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan410
Performance comparison table of Goshawk dynamos with 29 coil armatures for the E.A.C. chassis.24th May 1924Box 51 \ 1  Scan411
The replacement of a faulty 20 HP dynamo on chassis GF.68.31th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 1  Scan412
From EFC to RHC about a corrected 20 HP dynamo to be replaced on vehicle GF.68.31th Mar 1928Box 51 \ 1  Scan413
The production test of a 20 HP dynamo, detailing three minor faults observed.31th Mar 1925Box 51 \ 1  Scan414
Instruction sheet detailing the results of fixed conductance dynamo tests.9th Apr 1925Box 51 \ 1  Scan415
Test results for minimum conductance to restrict dynamo voltage under cold and hot conditions.29th Jun 1920Box 51 \ 1  Scan416
Electrical Experimental Record Sheet for a 20hp Dynamo 600A.5th Jul 1928Box 51 \ 1  Scan417
Request for the disposal of five obsolete 20 HP dynamos.26th Jun 1930Box 51 \ 1  Scan418
Experimental dynamo record sheet for a 20 HP engine.21th Nov 1923Box 51 \ 1  Scan419
Electrical experimental record sheet for the Goshawk dynamo B (II).10th Nov 1923Box 51 \ 1  Scan420
The disposal of five obsolete 20 HP Dynamos by offering them for sale to employees.1st Jul 1930Box 51 \ 1  Scan421
Cross-reference note for further correspondence regarding the 20 HP. RR. dynamo.1st Jul 1930Box 51 \ 1  Scan422
Proposed changes and suggestions for the Goshawk II electrical system.31th Jan 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan001
Proposals for a combined ignition and lighting switch box for the instrument board.1st Jan 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan002
Proposal for a combined cut-out and regulator based on the Bleriot-Phi design with modifications.31th Jan 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan003
Extract from a visit concerning the 'Goshawk II' electrical system.12th Mar 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan004
Standardisation of electrical equipment and the replacement of the Lucas dynamo, with reference to the Goshawk project.31th Mar 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan005
Proposal on electrical equipment following an interview with a director from The Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd.1st Apr 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan006
Copy of a letter from Lucas Electrical Company regarding the performance of and improvements to the electro-magnetic cutout.7th Apr 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan007
Letter from Lucas Electrical Co. discussing manufacturing arrangements and experiments with a dynamo for the 40.50 HP car.7th Apr 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan008
Phone call from The Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. regarding a special switch, a machine for testing, and future arrangements.24th May 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan009
Offer from Messrs. Lucas regarding the electrical systems for the Goshawk II.30th May 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan010
Correspondence regarding the procurement of electrical systems and components for the 'Goshawk 11' project.7th Jun 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan011
Proposal from Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. to supply dynamos and motors for the Goshawk 11 engine.7th Jun 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan012
Extract from the minutes of a conference discussing dynamo brushes, Goshawk II, and a concealed cable lamp bracket.22th Jun 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan013
Misunderstanding with Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. over equipment for the Goshawk 11 engine.1st Jul 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan014
Page 2 of a letter discussing arrangements with Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. for a scheme.1st Jul 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan015
Fuse holder issues and the design of electrical equipment for the Goshawk 11 with Lucas.7th Jul 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan016
Selection and electrical requirements for lamps on the 'Goshawk II'.13th Aug 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan017
Purchasing of lamps and lamp holders for cars with an earthed system.13th Aug 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan018
Proposing an earthed electrical system for the small 14 HP model, based on the Goshawk II system.29th Aug 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan019
Transmittal note for the N. Scheme 949 Connection Diagram for the Goshawk II.16th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan020
'Goshawk' electrical system, its switchbox, and ignition circuits.19th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan021
The merits of omitting or including fuses in a dynamo circuit to prevent damage from voltage rises.19th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan022
Electrical system protection, comparing the use of a buzzer versus a main fuse as an alternative to a full fuse set.19th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan023
Letter forwarding pricing from Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd. for 'Goshawk 11' equipment.3rd Oct 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan024
Quotation from The Lucas Electrical Company for electrical equipment for the Goshawk.29th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan025
Letter from Lucas Electrical Co Ltd regarding sending lamp samples for the 40-50 car for inspection.10th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan026
Issues with Goshawk II electrical equipment, including dynamo suppliers and starter switch contact design.10th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan027
The production status and required policy for the electrical equipment on the Goshawk II chassis.31th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan028
Notes from a conference regarding the sourcing and fitting of electrical components such as dynamos, motors and switches.31th Oct 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan029
List of electrical components, wiring specifications, and other parts with sourcing instructions.2nd Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan030
Electrical system for the 'Goshawk', specifically the arrangement of dynamo circuits and switches.2nd Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan031
Continued note on adjusting a circuit diagram related to a coil and earth connection.2nd Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan032
Conference memo detailing the selection of Lucas and C.A.V. electrical equipment for the Goshawk chassis.2nd Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan033
Electrical components like starter switches, lamps, dynamos, and motors for various chassis, including the Goshawk.2nd Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan034
Procurement and configuration of electrical components like starter switches, switchboxes, and dynamos from suppliers C.A.V. and Lucas.12th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan035
Dynamos, ignition systems, distributor points, and horns for cars.2nd Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan036
Decisions on wiring, cable specifications, and battery types for six chassis.2nd Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan037
Sourcing of batteries from the company Lucas.2nd Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan038
In-house production of electrical equipment for the 'Goshawk II', including sourcing from trade makers and production delays with the starter motor commutator.9th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan039
Assembly method for commutator plates and the use of bakelite insulation.9th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan040
Order and specification details for electrical equipment for the experimental Goshawk 11 chassis.10th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan041
Specifications for dynamos, starter motors, and switches for the 40/50 chassis.10th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan042
Specifying the components for C.A.V. switch boxes and the justification for the quantity ordered.10th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan043
Redesign of the Lighting and Ignition Switch for the 'Goshawk II'.17th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan044
Supplier negotiations with Lucas Electrical Co. Ltd for 'Goshawk 11' equipment, including starter motors and batteries.17th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan045
Status of electrical work and material sourcing for the 'Goshawk II' project.21th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan046
'Goshawk II' electrical equipment, discussing specifications and correspondence with supplier C.A. Vandervell & Co. Ltd.23th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan047
Letter from C. A. Vandervell & Co. Ltd. regarding the supply of electrical equipment for the Goshawk 11.22th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan048
Letter from C.A. Vandervell & Co discussing a switchboard's unsuitability for an earth return system.19th Sep 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan049
Quotations from C.A. Vandervell & Co. Ltd. for 'Goshawk 11' electrical equipment.25th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan050
Letter from a supplier providing quotations for dynamos, starters, and equipment.24th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan051
Quotation from C. A. Vandervell & Co. Ltd for special dynamos and starters.24th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan052
Quotation from C. A. Vandervell & Co, Ltd. for electrical equipment for the 'Goshawk 11' chassis.24th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan053
Letter from C.A. Vandervell & Co, Ltd. detailing delivery, settlement, and packing terms.24th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan054
Extract discussing a proposed new electrical circuit scheme for the 'Goshawk II', detailing the use of fuses and circuit breakers.25th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan055
Lucas electrical equipment specifications for the 'Goshawk' chassis.29th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan056
Specification document for C.A.V. electrical equipment for three chassis.29th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan057
Comparison of wiring and dynamo configurations for Lucas and C.A.V. cutout systems.29th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan058
Specifications and wiring schemes for various electrical conductors.29th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan059
Confirming the assumption that the Goshawk's new earthed electrical system includes the heavy return current passing through the frame.28th Nov 1921Box 51 \ 2  Scan060


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