For Sale: 1982 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit in Van Nuys, California for sale in Van Nuys, CA
Vehicle Description CALIFORNIA CAR - Title in hand 1982 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit The back story:
I Purchased the car from my good friend Franco of Franco's European 3 years ago (Exotic car specialists in Sherman Oaks Ca - Authorized Lamborghini service center) ).
I prepared this car for my wife and I.
We drove it on special occasions and leisurely drives on the California coast.
We since moved to a new house with very limited parking.
--------------------------------- The Spirit, was in need of some engine repair and ended up in storage at Franco's European (Certified Lamborghini Service Center) as the owner could no longer drive.
The engine was removed and completely gone through.
valve job was performed- cylinder hone and new rings -connecting rod bearings, main bearings, all gaskets and seals.
block an head hot tanked.
Work done at Oshm Ltd - European cars and motor bikes.
The distributor has an upgraded electronic ignition.
CIS injection has been service at Beverly Laurel Mercedes ( CIS injection special) Tires are like new , 1200 miles of use.
Transmission serviced - very smooth shifting.
Paint was fairly good> but I opted to have it repainted in December of 2020 when things were good.
.
This Rolls Royce is absolutely gorgeous.
My Rolls drive and handles like new.
Transmission serviced.
Cooling system serviced.
Hydraulic system has been serviced.
Suspension is very good.
Steering is tight and responsive.
Brakes pads and rotors are very good.
NOTE:
The door sills need to be refinished.
See images The wood on dash is (patina) fascia is checked, Pretty common.
The left outer fin on the grill has a slight bend in it.
I will replace this prior to sale.
The bottom seat cushions are reupholstered in Connely Hide.
Done at North Hollywood Upholstery, (classic car upholstery specialists ) Someone is going to love this wonderful example of an early short wheelbase RR Spirit.
Photographs by Jens Lucking Venice California.
I Purchased the car from my good friend Franco of Franco's European 3 years ago (Exotic car specialists in Sherman Oaks Ca - Authorized Lamborghini service center) ).
I prepared this car for my wife and I.
We drove it on special occasions and leisurely drives on the California coast.
We since moved to a new house with very limited parking.
--------------------------------- The Spirit, was in need of some engine repair and ended up in storage at Franco's European (Certified Lamborghini Service Center) as the owner could no longer drive.
The engine was removed and completely gone through.
valve job was performed- cylinder hone and new rings -connecting rod bearings, main bearings, all gaskets and seals.
block an head hot tanked.
Work done at Oshm Ltd - European cars and motor bikes.
The distributor has an upgraded electronic ignition.
CIS injection has been service at Beverly Laurel Mercedes ( CIS injection special) Tires are like new , 1200 miles of use.
Transmission serviced - very smooth shifting.
Paint was fairly good> but I opted to have it repainted in December of 2020 when things were good.
.
This Rolls Royce is absolutely gorgeous.
My Rolls drive and handles like new.
Transmission serviced.
Cooling system serviced.
Hydraulic system has been serviced.
Suspension is very good.
Steering is tight and responsive.
Brakes pads and rotors are very good.
NOTE:
The door sills need to be refinished.
See images The wood on dash is (patina) fascia is checked, Pretty common.
The left outer fin on the grill has a slight bend in it.
I will replace this prior to sale.
The bottom seat cushions are reupholstered in Connely Hide.
Done at North Hollywood Upholstery, (classic car upholstery specialists ) Someone is going to love this wonderful example of an early short wheelbase RR Spirit.
Photographs by Jens Lucking Venice California.
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