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Q520 - solved - Scapula Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
« on: June 03, 2009, 05:55:17 PM »
What's the identity of this car?

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Re: Q520
« Reply #1 on: June 04, 2009, 01:20:06 AM »
Rolls Royce of some sort?

But ... maybe not.



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Re: Q520
« Reply #2 on: June 04, 2009, 05:46:17 AM »
Yes, it's clearly a Roller, but this one is a little different ...

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Re: Q520
« Reply #3 on: July 01, 2009, 12:09:58 AM »
Cool.

So, it is a Rolls Royce.

Special edition Silver Shadow?  I'm thinking the top has something to do with it ... as I don't think I've ever seen a RR with a vinyl top (er, at least that looks like a vinyl top).....



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Re: Q520
« Reply #4 on: July 01, 2009, 05:33:32 PM »
The roof isn't the only thing different about this Roller ...

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Re: Q520
« Reply #5 on: July 01, 2009, 05:46:52 PM »
The rear doors tell me long wheel base...it looks too big to be a Silver Wraith though...  the roof looks like a laundelet... and the front end is telling me Phantom VI... so I'd have to say a one-off Phantom VI probably built in the late 70's or early 80's.

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Re: Q520
« Reply #6 on: July 01, 2009, 05:48:31 PM »
All thats already been said BUT it looks like some kinda 'Safety Car' large front crush zone / plastic/ rubber

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Re: Q520
« Reply #7 on: July 02, 2009, 06:15:40 PM »
It is an LWB Shadow but with special bodywork - but by whom?

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Re: Q520
« Reply #8 on: July 19, 2009, 05:48:11 PM »
Your go...

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Re: Q520
« Reply #9 on: July 19, 2009, 06:07:12 PM »
Easy! 1972 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow by Scapula ;D

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Re: Q520
« Reply #10 on: July 20, 2009, 05:39:08 AM »
Easy - for some...!  ;)

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Re: Q520 - solved - Scapula Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
« Reply #11 on: February 22, 2013, 10:02:50 AM »
And the view from behind