Notification regarding a modification to the Corniche petrol tank gauge unit fixing and stone guard to prevent fouling by the rear axle.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 98\5\ scan0093 | |
| Date | 30th August 1939 | |
| BY {R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer} /NS. {Norman Scott} c. Rm. {William Robotham - Chief Engineer} 400c DA. {Bernard Day - Chassis Design} 11/N.30.8.39. Corniche(Bentley streamline(Experimental Streamline Bentley B.23.A.E)d precursor to R Type Continental, never produced) Petrol Tank - Level Indicators. Please receive F.CD.1511, shewing the Modified Petrol gauge unit fixing and stone guard, to avoid the rear axle fouling the guard. The scheme has already been detailed and is now issued officially. 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).