Seller's comments about 1976' Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow I
1976 ROLLS-ROYCE SILVER SHADOW WARRANTED 78, 000 MILES FROM NEW WITH DOCUMENTATION, MOT EXEMPT A SOUGHT AFTER LATE SERIES, 1 FLARED WHEEL ARCH MODEL DESIGNED TO ACCOMMODATE RADIAL TYRES. FINISHED IN THE STRIKING COMBINATION OF SABLE OVER MINK WITH WHITEWALL TYRES. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AND DRIVES NICELY. LAUNCHED IN 1965 THE ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SHADOW WAS A BOLD DEPARTURE FOR THE CREWE COMPANY. THEIR FIRST MONOCOQUE DESIGN IT ALSO BENEFITED FROM OLIO-PNEUMATIC REAR SUSPENSION POWER DISC BRAKES AND GMS SILKEN 400 SERIES AUTOMATIC GEARBOX THOUGH THE LATTER WAS NOT ADOPTED UNTIL 1968 SUCH NEW TECHNOLOGY DID NOT ENCROACH ON THE LUXURIOUS INTERIOR WITH ITS SUMPTUOUS LEATHER HIDES, RICH WOOD VENEERS AND DEEP LAMBSWOOL CARPETS. PERFORMANCE FROM THE SMOOTH 6230CC V8 ENGINE WHICH WAS UPGRADED TO 6750CC IN 1970 WAS ASSURED THE CAR WAFTING FORWARD ON A SEEMINGLY UNSTOPPABLE WAVE OF TORQUE. STILL IMMENSELY COSSETING TO DRIVE, SHADOWS OFFER A GENUINELY DIFFERENT OWNERSHIP EXPERIENCE TO THEIR MASS MADE PEERS. FOR ANYMORE INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL LEE