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 for modifications to the bonnet face plate and clips for Bentley 5 and Bentley 50 models.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 119\4\ scan0144 | |
| Date | 21th February 1939 | |
| BY/NS.{Norman Scott} c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer} c. Ds/JD.{J. Draper - Frames} 1026 DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}1/G.21.2.39. FSH BENTLEY 5 and BENTLEY 50. BONNET AND VALANCE STRIPS. NX Please receive herewith the following scheme :- F.CD.1198 Modifications to Face Plate and Clips. The above scheme shews the bonnet face plate increased in depth to provide adequate depth of Ferodo for the clips with America type wings. The clips have been modified in shape to assist in assembly. Please instruct experimentally as this scheme is required for 10.B.5 and 50 sets. DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design} | ||