Bentley 3-1/2 & 4-1/4 Litre 1933-40 In Detail (Walker 2002)

Name: Bentley 3-1/2 & 4-1/4 Litre 1933-40 In Detail (Walker 2002)
SKU: R 4755
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160 large pages A history, description and analysis of the 3 1/2 and 4 1/2 Litre Bentleys built by Rolls-Royce during the 1930s following their surprise takeover of Bentley Motors early in the decade. Promoted as "the silent sports car" and now known as "Derby Bentleys" . The excellence of their engineering and wonderfully attractive coachwork offered on the Bentley chassis, relaunched the previously bankrupt maker and assured it's long term future.The book gives a highly detailed technical analysis of the 3 1/2 Litre, covering every aspect of the chassis, running gear, engine and transmission. This is followed by equivalent coverage of the succeeding 4 1/2 Litre and the short-lived Mark V. , the range of bodies available from coachbuilders, performance and behaviour, and appearances in competitive events. There are also owners-0guide sections for todays custonians.140 moino and 70 colour photos pepper the text. Fine book, fine jacket.