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Performance and consumption report for a 6. B. IV. Bentley.


Identifier  ExFiles\Box 83\1\  scan0257
Date  15th October 1936 guessed
  
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6. B. IV. - BENTLEY.

Weight of Car.......... 1 Ton 13 cwt. 1 qr. 7 lbs.

Total Average Speed..... 48.5 MPH.

Total Average Petrol Consumption.... 12.3 m.p.g.

Total Average Oil Consumption....... 1,341 m.p.g.

Petrol Used ............ Azur
Esso.

Oil Used. Engine.... Wakefield's Castrol "XL"
Gearbox... ditto.

Tyres Used. ............ India(Production 20 HP. with 4-speed box and Front Wheel Brakes) Super 6.00 x 17
Dunlop Fort 6.00 x 17

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CWH/IMW. {Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}
  
  
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