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12b Starter cartridge

TonyE

TonyE

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This is a little out of my comfort zone. Can anybody tell me which engines this cartridge was used to start please?

Regards
TonyE
 

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IIRC this size was used to start the De Havilland Gipsy Major in military Chipmunks
 
engine starters

Tony, been some posts on these in the recent past. When I was an apprentice we had a Major engine in the engine section of the tech. school which had one of the Plessy cartridge starters that take these rounds fitted. 2pr
 
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