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1921
1921 - 0786.PDF
NOVEMBER 24, 1921- Rubery, Owen and Co. — . Darlaston, Staffs. - APART from the full range of aero- -plane fittings, such as A.G.S. turn- buckles, eye-bolts, bolts and nuts, etc.,- Rubery, Owen make a special feature of pressed steelwork for aircraft, including all-steel spars, ribs and struts, and corrugated steel parts. Serck Radiators, Ltd., Greet, Birmingham. IN addition to various types of radiators for aircraft, sundry copper and brass tube work is turned out from the very extensive works oi the above firm. A group of Serck radiators. Shell-Mex, Ltd., Victory House, Kingsway, Lon- don, W.C. 2. A LIST of the numerous aviation records won on " Shell " should be sufficient to indicate the excellent qualities of this popular fuel. Like its brother " spirit," J.W., it is " still going strong." S. Smith and Sons (M.A.), Ltd., Great Portland Street, London, W. 1. THE aviation section of this well- known accessory firm is well repre- sented by a full range of instruments, amongst which special mention may be made of the following : The Smith boiling-point altimeter, which not only indicates height, but has in addition a series of red figures which show the boiling-point of water at various altitudes, thus allowing a check to be made on the radiator thermo- meter ; oil pressure gauges ; density meter (checking the ordinary air speed indicator) ; recording air speed The Vickers centrifugal, air-driven, petrol pump. indicator ; petrol lev.el gauge (indi- cating level of petrol in tank) ; and Hughes' compasses. They also supply various other aero accessories such as complete instrument boards, mag- netos, and K.L.G. plugs. eluding khaki pigmented oil varnish, transparent oil varnish, white dope resisting paint, etc. C. A. Vandervell and Co., Ltd.,Acton, London, W. 3. THE electrical productions of Messrs. The Williamson "L.B." automatic aero-camera. Tilanine. Ltd., 175, Piccadillv, London, \V. 1. THE makers of " Titanine" non- poisonous dope, which, it is claimed, possesses remarkable flame-resisting properties. They also manufacture various " finishing " materials, in- C. A. Vandervell hold a record of reliability and efficiency over a period of a good many years now, and their works at Acton are one of the largest of its kind in this country. Their dynamo lighting sets are world- famous, and their engine starting sets have also proved their worth. Most of the electrical requirements of aviation are supplied by " C.A.V." Three useful " Smith " instruments. On the left, an oil pressure gauge, in the centre a indicator, and on the right an air density meter. • ::>W, v ^5--S,:-v: 786 boiling-point
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