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).
Design of a streamline body for a Bentley 4 seater.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161\1\ scan0172 | |
| Date | 11th August 1937 | |
| DESIGN OF A STREAMLINE BODY FOR BENTLEY. 4 SEATER. B.H.P. BODY WEIGHT CROSS SECTION WHEEL BASE 86.614 OVERALL LENGTH 195.226 SCALE 1/10 PAULIN AREA 21.650 SQ. FT STD. BENTLEY - 23.400 SQ. FT OVERALL WIDTH 70.000 MODIFICATIONS ① RADIATOR LOWERED 2.360 ② STEERING WHEEL. LOWERED .472 SAY 16.530 FROM LEVEL TOP OF FRAME. FRONT SEATS: ROOF DROPPED 2 3/4" SEAT DROPPED 2 3/4" REAR SEATS: ROOF DROPPED 4" SEAT DROPPED 3" WIDTH: 1/2" LESS THAN STANDARD FRONT 2 1/2" LESS THAN STANDARD REAR LUGGAGE SPACE STD. BENTLEY - 8.65 CU.FT PAULIN - 8.15 CU.FT PRINT ROOM AUG 11 1937 DERBY | ||