1929 4.5 litre Supercharged Bentley

Seven of the rear louvres on each side of the hood project inwards as well as on the out side. A single punch was used to form these after going through the louvers press. Fenders are in copper worked over hard wood patterns, in this case pear wood.

29-147 Centre hinge being soldered in place 29-148 Hood top now trimmed and fitted over the engine. 29-149 Sides blued with marker pen for cutting to pattern 29-150 The louvre press for forming the louvres 29-151 Forming the inside louvres with single punch 29-152 Side panels being marked up for the bulge 29-153 Stamp and die to form the bulge 29-154 Bulge silver soldered in place 29-155 Side panels with hinges and location piece. 29-156 Hood handles and catches 29-157 Hood complete and fitted in place 29-158 Left side hood opened 29-159 Right side with opened hood 29-160 Hard wood fender patterns. 29-161 Copper sheet for fenders. 29-162 First stage in forming fenders. 29-163 Rear fender and master pattern. 29-164 Front fender and master pattern 29-165 The two parts that form the front fenders 29-166 Parts matched and ready for silver soldering together 29-167 Complete fender set fitted.