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Request for materials and parts for the experimental testing of a Goshawk II chassis.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 27\4\  Scan028
Date  1st February 1922
  
X3035
Wd {Mr Wood / Mr Whitehead} /Ms. from Hy. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}

X3035
X3594
Hy {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} 1/LG24. 2.22.

Will you please obtain the following material for the experimental testing of Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) ll. chassis.

3 complete sets of Lucas lamps.
12 straight-sided Dunlop cord tyres complete 32 X 4½".
2 Dunlop spare tubes for the above.
6 Dunlop beaded edge cord tyres 820 X 120 mm. complete with security bolts.
1 Dunlop spare tube for the above.
4 Michelin Jacks - "Fred" type, complete with handles.
4 "Kismet" duplex foot tyre pumps - (Suppliers - W. Turner and Co. 44 Eyre St. {Capt. P. R. Strong} Sheffield)

In addition to the above will you please send an order to W. Goodall and Co. Green Lane, Derby for -

7 Radiator covers - 3 of which have already been supplied.

Hy. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer}
  
  
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