Maythorn-Cloud Web 4

Technical Data:-

8 cylinder 90 degree V-configuration, aluminium-silicon alloy cylinder block with cast iron wet cylinder liners, bore x stroke 104.14 x 91.44 mm (4.1 x 3.6 in), capacity 6,230 cc, aluminium alloy cylinder heads; 2 SU carburettors; 4-speed automatic gearbox, hypoid bevel final drive; independent front suspension with coil springs, semi-elliptic springs rear; drum brakes servo-assisted; wheelbase 3,124.2 mm or 3,225.8 mm (123 in or 127 in); tyre size 8.20 x 15.

Top Speed 120mph. but if driven carefully will return about 18 MPG.

Only 2227 Standard Factory Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud IIIs were ever made.

This car is fitted with very rare factory ‘Sundym’ glass which gets darker with the sunlight. It also has factory fitted air conditioning, electric windows, electrically controllable suspension, power steering and power brakes. All this in a car of 1965 shows it was just miles ahead of its time. It is also one of he very last hand built Rolls Royce cars ever made!!