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Sending someone to complete work on the 5-Goshawk-ll car by fitting friction dampers.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\K\October1923\  Scan4
Date  1st October 1923
  
Da {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} /Ev. {Ivan Evernden - coachwork} from Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
ORIGINAL
Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} 4/LGL.10.23.
X 4615
5-Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine))-ll Car.
We sending someone down tomorrow to complete the work on 5-Goshawk(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine))-ll car at the Coachbuilders.
They are taking with them some friction dampers to fix on the front of the engine suspension in order to bring that car up-te-date.
Hs. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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