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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).
Cost and weight comparison between Triplex Toughened Glass and Aero Glass for various car models.

Identifier  ExFiles\Box 96\4\  scan0118
Date  17th November 1936
  
CWW/KC. 17th November 1936.

Triplex Toughened Glass and Aero Glass.

TRIPLEX TOUGHENED AERO
Cost. Weight Cost. Weight.

BENTLEY SALOON.
Four doors and backlight. £ 4. 0. 0. 31¾ lbs. £ 8. 8. 0. 18 lbs. ½oz

= 88/- to save 13¾ lbs.

25/30 R.R. Limousine.
Four doors, backlight
& two quarter windows. £ 7. 1. 6. 70½ lbs. £ 14.16. 6. 31 lbs.

= 153/- to save 39½ lbs.

Phantom III Cont.Saloon.
Four door windows. £ 5.16. 9. 52¼ lbs. £ 12. 5. 0. 26¼ lbs.

= 129/- to save 26 lbs.
  
  


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