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Drawings for an improved type of clutch thrust bearing for the Goshawk 11.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 74\2\  scan0343
Date  18th November 1921
  
To Da. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} from E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
c. to CJ.
c. to Wor. {Arthur Wormald - General Works Manager}
c. to BY. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
c. to Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}

X4244

E2/G18.11.21.

X.4244 - GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) 11 - CLUTCH - IMPROVED TYPE OF THRUST BEARING.

We send you herewith drawing Nos. LeC.1489/90 shewing the above.

As you will see from the drawings it is necessary to alter the position of the clutch shaft to adopt the improved thrust bearing.

E. {Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

R.R. 255b (100 T) (S.H. 798. 10-12-20) G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948
  
  
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