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The gear dimensions and ratio for the Peregrine Starter Motor and requesting a set for testing.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 62\1\  scan0055
Date  16th August 1932
  
X6134
To BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} /Wst.
E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /JNR. {Charles L. Jenner} 2/HP.16.8.32.
Peregrine(Experimental Bentley car never produced / Aero Engine) Starter Motor
We have looked into the dimensions of the starter gears and find we can have:-
Flywheel Ring - 145 Teeth
Starter Motor Pinion. - 11 "
Ratio. - 13.18 to 1.
Will you please instruct as soon as possible a set for test.
RECEIVED
17 AUG 1932
E {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} /JNR. {Charles L. Jenner}
  
  
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