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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).
Technical note with a diagram showing how the bonnet side strips on a Wraith model foul the frame.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 108\1\  scan0014
Date  26th July 1937
  
600a
CHATEAUROUX.
Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}/IG/JAB.26.7.37.
By Da.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}

To. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c.c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/FD.{Frank Dodd - Bodies}
c.c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/GWH.{George W. Hancock - Head Chateauroux}

26.G.VI.- WRAITH.
Bonnet Side Strips.

The bonnet side strips foul the frame under the wings. More clearance can be given locally without any detriment.

see F.C066

Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/IMW.{Ivan M. Waller - Head of Chateauroux}
Ivan. Waller.

FOUL OCCURS HERE.
  
  


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