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Query regarding Rapson tyre dimensions to check for clearance with the wings and potential damage to an electric cable.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 72\1\  scan0245
Date  28th June 1924
  
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /CWH. from EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}
X.9560
EFC {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer} 1/T28.6.24.

X.9650 - E.A.C. WIRING.

Would you kindly let me know the outline dimensions of Rapson tyres, from the point of view of clearances with the wings, as the D.O. would like to check this up to find out the possibility of these tyres actually rubbing on the wings and damaging the electric cable.

EFC. {E. Fowler Clarke - Electrical Engineer}

4081
  
  
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