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Old 28th February 2011, 00:51
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Re: Marking on FW190 airframe component

Hi Gilles,

Could it be that the .801. relates to the Fw190's BMW 801 radial engine? A company named Eberspächer made exhaust systems for aircraft engines. The company still exists, and it is located in Esslingen.

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Steve
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