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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).
Scheme detailing a modification to a Bentley III frame's rear gusset for simplified welding.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 99\2\  scan0120
Date  9th February 1938
  
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
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200b.
DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}24/G.9.2.38.
4 7
BENTLEY lll. FRAME.

Please receive herewith the following scheme :-

F.CD.474 Modified Rear Gusset.

The above scheme shows the flange on the gusset on the cross end turned forward to simplify welding.

DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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