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Old 06-05-2006, 02:43 PM
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1930 rolls phantom and then we took it for a drive ....just round the block of course
Old 06-05-2006, 02:45 PM
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I LOVE those old Rollers..................I really do. Bet that truck strained getting that on the back. Bet the winch was wailing !
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had it shipped from the usa where it stood in a barn untill it was found you should see the history it has
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wow
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how much was that then?

and how much are you looking at for shipping a car over from the states?
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owner never said but dont think it was cheap , he also has a rolls 20 aswell thats gorgous
Old 06-05-2006, 03:14 PM
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very nice, would look cool with the engine covers removed and some massive wheels on the back!
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Nice!
Old 06-05-2006, 03:41 PM
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That would look wicked hot rod style.
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its like the anthill mob

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Looks in quite good nick?


How difficult to start it?
Old 06-05-2006, 04:52 PM
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not bad good clean new fuel hit some buttons and watch fuel dissapear
Old 06-05-2006, 04:57 PM
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You dont see them on the road every day
Old 06-05-2006, 04:59 PM
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Now that's an excellent example of an unspoilt classic there
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we just had a 1937 rolls royce in work for a complete re wire... amazing car and fired up first try the guy who's into his 70's is taking out the engine himself and having it all re sprayed and reckons it will be worth a good Ł80000+ when completed
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bloody hell
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http://www.classiccarsforsale.co.uk/...php?carno=5105

this is pretty much the same as the one we just re-wired just ours didnt have a 3rd front light, so many bonnet vents down side and a different rear light Assembly
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