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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).
List of deep drawing auto-body steel sheets required for project 'MYTH'.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 109\2\  scan0010
Date  3rd August 1940 guessed
  
STEEL REQUIRED FOR MYTH.
Deep Drawing Auto-body Sheet.
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2 Sheet 72 x 48 x .048 (Heelplate Hinge Reinf: Trunk Reinf: etc.)
4 " 72 x 48 x .040 (Underframe, Crossmember, Monopiece, Door opening frame)
9 " 72 x 48 x .032 (Body Panels)
4 " 72 x 48 x .028 (Door Inner Panels, &c)
7 " 72 x 48 x .036 (Floor, Dash, Fenders, &c.)
1 " 72 x 48 x .080 (Engine mountings, Spring d°. &c)

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If there is difficulty in obtaining Auto-body Sheet for the last item, i.e., 72 x 48 x .080, single pickeled will do.
  
  


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