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Comparative drawing of various chassis and body styles for 6 and 8 cylinder vehicles.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 144\2\  scan0016
Date  8th February 1961 guessed
  
27,000 FRONT. 6 CYL.
WHEELBASE 10FT. 5.5IN.
9B.5
6CYL. 4 1/4 LT.-29.4HP. R.A.C.
ROLLS-ROYCE "SILVER WRAITH"

WHEELBASE 10FT. 5.5IN.
9B.5
6CYL. 4 1/4 LT.-29.4HP. R.A.C.
ROLLS-ROYCE "SILVER WRAITH"

WHEELBASE 9FT. 8.5IN.
8B.5
6CYL. 4 1/4 LT.-29.4HP. R.A.C.
BENTLEY 6.

WHEELBASE 9FT. 8.5IN.
8B.5
6CYL. 3 1/2 LT.-25.4HP. R.A.C.
ROLLS-ROYCE "RIPPLET"
2-R.2.

WHEELBASE 9FT. 8.5IN.
8B.5
6CYL. 4 1/4 LT.-29.4HP. R.A.C.
BENTLEY "CORNICHE(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced) ex"

34,500 FRONT. 8 CYL.
WHEELBASE 11FT. 1IN.
9B.5
8CYL. 5.6LT.-39.2HP. R.A.C.
ROLLS-ROYCE "SILVER PHANTOM"
30-G.Z

WHEELBASE 11FT. 1IN.
9B.5
8CYL. 5.6LT.-39.2HP. R.A.C.
ROLLS-ROYCE "SILVER PHANTOM"
33-G.Z

WHEELBASE 11FT. 1IN.
9B.5
8CYL. 5.6LT.-39.2HP. R.A.C.
BENTLEY "CRESTA"
4-B.50.

WHEELBASE 10FT. 4IN.
8B.5
8CYL. 5.6LT.-39.2HP. R.A.C.
BENTLEY "COMET"
11-B.5.

WHEELBASE 10FT. 4IN.
8B.5
8CYL. 5.6LT.-39.2HP. R.A.C.
BENTLEY "CORNICHE(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced) 80"

FOUR BODY TYPES USED ON THE VARIOUS CHASSIS
ARE DENOTED BY THE FOLLOWING SYMBOLS:-
▲ ENCLOSED LIMOUSINE.
⦶ FOUR DOOR FOUR LIGHT SALOON.
Ο CLOSE COUPLED SALOON.
⊗ STREAMLINE(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E) PROFILÉE BODY.

NOTE: THIS DRAWING IS A REVISION OF PL. 6.
  
  
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).


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