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                                                                      EXHIBIT


                                      
                                      
                                      
                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS



We consent to the incorporation by reference in Post-Effective Amendment No. 2
to the Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 2-88940) pertaining to The
BFGoodrich Company Retirement Plus Savings Plan of our report dated June 26,
1995, with respect to the financial statements of The BFGoodrich Company
Retirement Plus Savings Plan included in this Annual Report (Form 11-K) for the
year ended December 31, 1994.




                                               ERNST & YOUNG LLP



Cleveland, Ohio
June 26, 1995





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