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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 for modifying the Bentley 3 bonnet side fixing bracket and associated clips.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 98\3\  scan0137
Date  18th October 1938
  
BY/NS{Norman Scott}
c. Rm.{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}
c. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Std.
c. Da{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}/JD.{J. Draper - Frames}
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DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}10/G.18.10.38.

BENTLEY 3. (3.B.5). BONNET. H.A.Ryfson

Please receive herewith the following scheme :-

F.CD.934 Mod. to Bracket - Bonnet side fixing.

The above scheme shews the front support bracket on the radiator shell modified to provide an endways location for the bonnet.

The top clips and the Ferodo are to be produced .875 wide in order that a standard Ferodo can be used.

Please instruct experimentally.

DA.{Bernard Day - Chassis Design}
  
  


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