{"id":82077,"date":"2022-01-31T06:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T12:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=82077"},"modified":"2022-02-01T12:44:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-01T18:44:17","slug":"for-sale-1981-rolls-royce-silver-spur-with-a-ls3-v8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=82077","title":{"rendered":"For Sale: 1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur with a LS3 V8"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This 1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is for sale on Bring a Trailer<\/a> in Reno, Nevada. The car was donated in 2021 to the current owner Harrah Automobile Foundation. The car is powered by a 6.2 L LS3 V8 crate motor making 430 horsepower and a TH400 three-speed automatic transmission. The car rides on a self-leveling hydropneumatic suspension with a Girling control system. A set of 15-inch steel wheels holding Michelin XH4 235\/75 tires cover disc brakes front and back. The interior features red leather and carpet, burl wood trim, and power-adjustable front seats. Issues<\/strong> include paint chips and cracks throughout body and AC is not working. <\/p>\n

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This 1981 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is for sale on Bring a Trailer in Reno, Nevada. The car was donated in 2021 to the current owner Harrah Automobile Foundation. The car is powered by a 6.2 L LS3 V8 crate motor making 430 horsepower and a TH400 three-speed automatic transmission. 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