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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).
Fitting of a proper petrol tank to a 10,000-mile test chassis by modifying the coachwork.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 88\5\  scan0071
Date  12th July 1933
  
To Hs.{Lord Ernest Hives - Chair} from E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}

c. By.{R.W. Bailey - Chief Engineer}

X251

E.6/HP.12.7.33.

Bentley Petrol Tank for 10,000 miles test.

We should like to know if there is any chance of fitting the proper tank on the 10,000 mile chassis by modifying the coachwork.

E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer}
  
  


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