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Re: Throttle box i/d?

Posted by Elliott on Mon Jun 23, 2003 12:08:19 PM

In reply top Throttle box i/d? posted by andy saunders on Sun Jun 22, 2003 01:58:02 PM

Andy - CH stands for Claudel Hobson - they also made the throttle boxes for Whitleys, as well as carbs.

The single engine element is a bit of an enigma from the AW point of view. Any chance of a photo?

Are you free for an evening this week? I need that tank!

Elliott


: I picked up an interesting British 1940's throttle box on
: the South Coast today. Seems serviceable, but what is it?
: Single engined, supercharged, and with Prop Over-Ride leve
: r and fuel cut-off. All part numbers start CH44, but some
: AW stamps (Armstrong Whitworth) and one HA (Hawker Aircraf
: t) stamp. It looks very familiar but I cannot identify. A
: ny ideas?? Andy.

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