Cancellation of a special exhaust system for the Bentley 'Corniche' in favour of the standard system.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 97\3\ scan0127 | |
| Date | 6th June 1939 | |
| PY/NS. {Norman Scott} c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 450c. DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 12/G.6.6.39. Wyman noted BENTLEY 'CORNICHE(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced)'. EXHAUST SYSTEM. Good We have cancelled the special exhaust system for this car, with a 3" pipe and a cutout. It is intended to fit the standard Bentley V. {VIENNA} exhaust system in its place, and we should be glad if you would instruct accordingly. DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||
From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).