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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).
Diagrams measuring bonnet movement in thousandths of an inch for different engine and radiator mounting configurations under chassis torsion.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 182\M19\  img208
Date  19th June 1924
  
BONNET MOVEMENT IN .001 INS
NEW SIDE FRONT & OFF SIDE REAR ROAD WHEELS RAISED 3" FROM THE GROUND

FIG I
P II
4 ENGINE FEET
SOLID RAD.
DASH
BONNET
RADIATOR
O.S.
N.S.
MEASUREMENTS: -2, +8, +2, 0, -15, +12, +10, -12

FIG II
P II
DIAMOND MOUNTING
SOLID RAD
MEASUREMENTS: -38, +56, +39, -24, -46, +76, +42, -75

FIG III
P I
SOLID REAR ENGINE FEET
SHEET ALUM DASH
ISOLATED SCUTTLE
MEASUREMENTS: -65, +47, +43, -29, -73, +13, +76, -12

FIG IV
P II
DIAMOND MOUNTING
CENTRAL MOUNTED RAD
2 STAY TUBES
MEASUREMENTS: +1, -2, 0, -4, +1, -1, 0, -4
  
  


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