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Request for details on modified springs and guides for the Wraith steering system.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 9\7\  07-page162
Date  11th April 1938
  
To By {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /Ald. {F. Allwood - Experimental Design} From Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
c. By. {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}
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Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer} 2/MH. {M. Huckerby} 11.4.38.

WRAITH STEERING.

Will you please detail modified springs and ball pad guides for the rear side steering tube joint on Wraith. The springs should be arranged to form the limit of travel by coming choc-a-bloc.

Will you please also detail springs for the cross steering tube joints to exe(Aero Engine)rt 50% more load than at present.

Rm {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} /FJH. {Fred J. Hardy - Chief Dev. Engineer}
  
  
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