Detail Info for: Rolls-Royce : Silver Shadow Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II

Transaction Info
Sold On:
04/26/2012
Price:
$ 17100.00
Condition:
Mileage:
22482
Location:
Carson City, NV, 89702
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1979 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
Submodel Body Type:
Sedan
Engine:
8 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Automatic
VIN:
SRK37194
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II 1979 Mileage - 22482Exterior - whiteInterior - blueVIN - SRK37194Curb Weight - 4,648 LB Mechanical- Engine - 189 hp (141 kW) 6.75 L V8- Transmission - Turbo-Hydromantic 400 Automatic- Built in April of 1979 at Rolls-Royce Motors Limited at Crewe, Cheshire England.- Rack & Pinion power steering system- Independent self leveling coil spring suspension,- Disc brakes The current owner has driven the car about 200 miles in the 5 years he owned it. It has been meticulously maintained and runs perfectly.The only items that need repair are the wipers and the cruise control (this was just noticed when photographing the car). Air conditioning works fine. Current registration, smog certificate and Insurance. Clear Nevada Title. ExteriorThe auto has been garage kept for its entire life. The original factory paint is in beautiful condition showing only very minor age wear. InteriorThe interior has been meticulously maintained over the years. The leather is in exceptional condition compared to others of this vintage. The camel hair headliner is in excellent shape. The front seats show some minor wear, that you can see in the photos. All of the interior photos show how fine the overall condition is. Interior Features - Power Seats, windows & door locks- Cruise Control- Full analog gauges with drivers information center- Rear window defogger- Heated exterior mirrors- Bi-level automatic climate control- Illuminated entry system- AM/FM Radio with 4 Channel 8-Track Player Model OverviewThe Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow II automobile production ran from 1977 to 1980 producing only 8425 Shadow II units. It replaced the successful Silver Shadow line that was made famous from 1965-1976. The line name was changed to Silver Shadow II due to several major changes such as;. - Modifications to the front suspension that improved handling- Rack & Pinion steering- Disc brakes- Bumpers were changed from chrome to alloy & rubber HistoryWe are handling the sale of this car for a very good friend of ours. We are not a auto dealer. 3 Owners since new. This was purchased originally in San Francisco by a elderly lady. Purchased from her estate by the 2nd owner and sold to the current owner about 5 years ago. It has lived its entire life in California and Northern Nevada. Never in snow or on salted roads. No rust or corrosion issues. The current owner backed into the right rear door with another car and slightly dented it. This was repaired by the best auto body shop in the area and no evidence of any damage or repair exists. Complete with all original manuals and paperwork. Summary: A spectacular all original pampered since new Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II. No issues or problems except the wipers and cruise control. Vehicle is 33 years old and is being sold as-is with no warranty expressed or implied. If you cannot inspect the vehicle in person, we welcome a independent evaluation by a local mechanic or dealer to by paid at your expense. Buyer is responsible for all insurance at time of pickup. Should you wish to arrange an appointment to view and inspect the car please contact us at 775-885-0717 or via email at randallmbessler@charter.net Upon close of auction, a non-refundable deposit of $2,000.00 is due via Paypal or a cashiers check sent via Express Mail. Balance due in 7 days and can be paid on pickup or before the car is being picked up by a auto delivery service. This car is being offered at a starting price well below market for a Rolls Royce in this Condition. It is a no reserve auction and we will sell the car. Sorry, we do not have a 'buy it now' price. The auction will run its course. Good Luck, and thanks for looking!! On Apr-23-12 at 12:34:18 PDT, seller added the following information: Note: In taking a bidder for a test drive it was noticed the power seats are not working. The fuses are fine and my mechanic believes it to be a stuck relay. Not a expensive or major issue but it cannot be fixed before the auction close.No other issues at all. Car run perfect and very smooth.