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Old 30th Sep 2016, 10:25
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Allan Lupton
 
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Originally Posted by Fareastdriver
It's possible that Whittle used Whitworth threads.
Not possible but probable!
BSW/BSF were standard in UK aero engineering for perhaps three decades post-Whittle
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