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Modified connecting rod for the Goshawk 11 steering column.


Identifier  WestWitteringFiles\J\January1923\  Scan83
Date  19th January 1923
  
R.R. 235B (100 T) (S.H. 798. 10-12-20) G. {Mr Griffiths - Chief Accountant / Mr Gnapp} 2948
ORIGINAL
TO HY. {Tom Haldenby - Plant Engineer} FROM DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
c. to CO. WGR. HS. {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
DA {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 2/M19.1.23.
GOSHAWK(Aero Engine)(Codename for 20HP Car / Aero Engine after Kestrel(Aero Engine)) 11. STEERING COLUMN. X. 4264
We send herewith N.sch. 1364. shewing a modified connecting rod linking the steering column support to the frame. We have removed the biting-in and clamping bolts, and slightly strengthened the eyes.
DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
RECEIVED JAN 22 1923 Hs {Lord Ernest Hives - Chair}
  
  
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