# \#rolls-royce

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## [The new Rolls-Royce EV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-new-rolls-royce-ev/194420)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2024, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-new-rolls-royce-ev/194420 "2024-02-24T20:48:10Z")

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If you want an EV, but haven’t been able to decide which one you want, here is yet another option for you. :wink: https://www.caranddriver.com/rolls-royce/spectre

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## [The new Rolls Royce](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-new-rolls-royce/189658)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2023, 1:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-new-rolls-royce/189658 "2023-03-20T13:30:29Z")

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… Nuclear Reactor? :thinking: Yes, I know that it’s not the luxury car company…

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## [Gina Lollobrigida's cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gina-lollobrigidas-cars/188517)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 16, 2023, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gina-lollobrigidas-cars/188517 "2023-01-16T20:04:24Z")

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RIP, Ms. Lollobrigida. For those who like looking at a fine chassis :wink:, here are two of the cars that she owned after achieving stardom. Here she is behind the wheel of a Roller.

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## [If you can wait a year or so before ordering your EV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-can-wait-a-year-or-so-before-ordering-your-ev/187047)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2022, 12:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-can-wait-a-year-or-so-before-ordering-your-ev/187047 "2022-10-30T00:22:39Z")

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… you will have an additional model to consider. Start saving your pennies now! :wink:

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## [Half a Million Dollar Motion Sickness Incident](https://community.cartalk.com/t/half-a-million-dollar-motion-sickness-incident/182799)

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**Author:** [@Managing-Editor-Julie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Managing-Editor-Julie)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2022, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/half-a-million-dollar-motion-sickness-incident/182799 "2022-03-05T21:21:31Z")

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Our new Editor-in-Chief tells us a great tale about almost losing her lunch in a Rolls Royce Dawn…

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## [1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche - Brake test](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1979-rolls-royce-corniche-brake-test/137618)

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**Author:** [@KevinJones](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KevinJones)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1979-rolls-royce-corniche-brake-test/137618 "2019-04-03T19:53:03Z")

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1979 Rolls Royce leaks hydraulic fluid from right-front brake circuit. It does this when simply parked with engine running, while operation of brake pedal has no affect (either way) on fluid drip. This makes me think i…

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## [Rolls-Royce SUV](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rolls-royce-suv/117138)

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**Author:** [@MikeInNH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MikeInNH)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2018, 7:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rolls-royce-suv/117138 "2018-05-11T19:08:31Z")

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Rolls-Royce is introducing an SUV. I’ve owned SUV’s since 1990. Only way I could afford one of these is if I take it out of my 401K. But - needless to say the wife would divorce me and then probably get the truck in the …

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## [Happy Thanksgiving Day, Everybody!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/happy-thanksgiving-day-everybody/69659)

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**Author:** [@common-sense-answer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/common-sense-answer)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2011, 12:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/happy-thanksgiving-day-everybody/69659 "2011-11-29T00:22:45Z")

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Save Room For The Pie ! CSA

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## [It's happening again!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/its-happening-again/49192)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2011, 2:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/its-happening-again/49192 "2011-10-16T02:40:17Z")

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For a few days, it appeared that the site's web lackeys had corrected the need to sign in again periodically. Now, it seems that the problem has returned. If we report the problem three times, can we invoke the L…

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## [Mobile One Oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobile-one-oil/61079)

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**Author:** [@larryjochum](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larryjochum)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2011, 3:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobile-one-oil/61079 "2011-02-11T03:08:06Z")

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I purchased a 1977 RR Corniche 11 years ago. It had 46,000 miles. It now has 57,000 miles on it. I do not recall when I had the oil changed but it still looks clean and it is full. Do I still need to change the oil as of…

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## [Mobile One Oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobile-one-oil/61078)

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**Author:** [@larryjochum](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larryjochum)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2011, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mobile-one-oil/61078 "2011-02-08T21:45:04Z")

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I purchased my 10/977 RR Corniche 11 years ago. It had 46,000 miles. It now has 57,000 miles on it. I do not recall when I had the oil changed but it still looks clean and it is full. Do I still need to change the oil…

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## [Something new on the Boob Tube](https://community.cartalk.com/t/something-new-on-the-boob-tube/57400)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 1:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/something-new-on-the-boob-tube/57400 "2010-12-17T01:02:29Z")

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For those who enjoy the BBC's Top Gear TV program (and perhaps even for those who have never seen it), you should be aware that a US version of the program will be appearing soon on American TV. The History Channe…

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## [Blind Spot Monitoring? How about Driver Education](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blind-spot-monitoring-how-about-driver-education/55135)

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**Author:** [@brooklynbuminexile](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brooklynbuminexile)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2010, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blind-spot-monitoring-how-about-driver-education/55135 "2010-09-14T19:53:53Z")

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Sorry. How lazy are we getting? We need this technology why? So we don't have to take our eyes off of our cell phones when we change lanes? Remember the good old days (I know Tom & Ray sure do!) when cars rarely had a pa…

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## [Just daydreaming..can an impact wrench be used to power a go cart?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-daydreaming-can-an-impact-wrench-be-used-to-power-a-go-cart/49783)

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**Author:** [@Middleageddivorcedgu](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Middleageddivorcedgu)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2010, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-daydreaming-can-an-impact-wrench-be-used-to-power-a-go-cart/49783 "2010-06-04T21:49:28Z")

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Just wondering, since impact wrenches can spin at 10000 rpm easily, and provide hundreds of pounds of torque and are fairly cheap..

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## [Rolls Royce air conditioning problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rolls-royce-air-conditioning-problem/18042)

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**Author:** [@zapinsky](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zapinsky)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2008, 1:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rolls-royce-air-conditioning-problem/18042 "2008-08-12T01:04:43Z")

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I own a 1988 Silver Spur with 160,000 sweet miles. Last year I had the Rolls dealer install a new compressor and some other minor components. Since the change over every time the car would be parked in the sun the AC ne…

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## [How Do I Keep My Old Car Not Running?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-keep-my-old-car-not-running/9531)

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**Author:** [@m.jelf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/m.jelf)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2008, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-keep-my-old-car-not-running/9531 "2008-01-19T20:12:31Z")

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It's a 1986 model with less than 30,000 miles, and I'd like to run it as little as possible, to preserve it. Worries include thready fuel, how rarely the car can be run without killing the battery, how much turning…

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## [Alternator](https://community.cartalk.com/t/alternator/7258)

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**Author:** [@CBallou](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CBallou)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2007, 7:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/alternator/7258 "2007-11-14T07:20:53Z")

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I am on my 3rd alternator in an '85 Silver Spur. The symptons of a problem are a pulsing of electrical power, the guage indicating too much voltage and the lights burning far too bright. Am I just getting a bad batch…
