1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche Series II

1984 Rolls-Royce Corniche in Best of British: Rolls-Royce, Documentary, 1995

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

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dsl ◊ 2023-11-02 22:15	A2 DMS Mitsubishi Outlander 2.4h TwinMotor 13.8kWh Dynamic CVT 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr Fuel type: Petrol Plug-in Hybrid Body Type: SUV Colour: Red Transmission: Automatic Date of first registration: 25/09/2019 Is this really a Corniche II?? Chrome mirrors, hubcaps, no chrome trim on arches, spoiler with fogs all look like Corniche I S2 with added colour keyed bumpers. A2 DMS looks like an 83-84 Edinburgh plate, but not issued in series although possibly a DVLA custom plate by special request.
130rapid ◊ 2023-11-02 22:30	Agree. That's why named 'Corniche Series II' instead 'Corniche II'. I always follow https://www.rrsilvershadow.com/EMod/Mod.htm.
Sandie ◊ 2023-11-02 22:38	They fitted a lengthened B pillar for 1985, which this doesn't seem to have. I suppose we could ID to plate due to the regulation about cars not being able to carry private plates which make them appear newer.
Dmitry_P ◊ 2023-11-02 23:10	I re-watched the episode with increased sound of an announcer and he says "... 1984 Corniche..."
dsl ◊ 2023-11-02 23:26	Ok - let's go 84.