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Re: DHC Bonnet

To: Sylvia Armstrong <armstrongasc@msn.com>, morgans@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: DHC Bonnet
From: Stuart DeBaker <s_debaker@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 15:35:47 -0800 (PST)
--- Sylvia Armstrong <armstrongasc@msn.com> wrote:
> Is the standard (from the factory) bonnet for the
> DHCs similar to that used
> for the roadsters, or is it a "padded" top similar
> to those used for Jags and
> other DHCs?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jim Armstrong
> 1953 Flat Rad +4 2-seater
> 1963 +4 2-seater
> 1936 Bentley 4-1/4 Park Ward Sport Salon

I suspect you mean "hood", which is the term in
British English for an American convertible top.
"Bonnet" is the British English term for the part
covering the engine, which is "hood" in American
English. But maybe I misunderstood. Bonnets can be
padded for noise insulation.

Paul
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