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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).
Specification list of deep drawing auto-body steel sheets required for a project named 'MYTH'.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 142\2\  scan0485
Date  27th August 1940 guessed
  
STEEL REQUIRED FOR MYTH.
Deep drawing Auto-Body Sheet.

Ch. Material

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, etc.,)

7 " 72 x 48 x .036 (Floor, Dash, Fenders, etc.,)

1 " 72 x 48 x .080 (Engine mountings, Spring d°, etc.,)


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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