Tech Tips
How’s it going? Welcome to Tech Tips with John Russo. In this video we will be giving you a look at one of our upcoming 1961 Rolls Royce Silver Edition build, and some of the things we will be going over during it’s restoration! Currently the car is being primed, and prepped for more body work. This Rolls Royce is full of class from the mink wood dash and inlays to the gold embroidered goodies hidden in the armrest. Can believe his vehicle only has 6000 original miles on it too? Hope you enjoy checking her out!
The Restoration
This is what we will be doing to the 1961 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud:
- Doors and Windows Diagnose and Repair
- Install seats and seat belts
- Replace door handles
- Re upholster passenger door panel
- Fix door gaps
- Bumpers
- Lights
- Fix wiring
- Fix radio
- New speakers
- Fix brakes
- Fit spare tire into trunk
- Repair exhaust hanger
After all is said and done the car should be in tip top shape! Come back to check out the progress and more tech tips! Here are some current pictures of the build below.
- Starting to pull the trim, bumpers, and lights.
- The passenger door panel being re upholstered.
- Starting in on fixing the wiring.
- Trying to get the Rolls rolling once again!
- Prepping to work on the body and gaps.
- Laying down a little mud and primer.
- Mud and primer on the passenger side.
- We are now in the first stage of primer after the mud.
Here at Palm Beach Customs we focus on creating the highest quality product possible. Along with over 35 years in the business our team of top body and paint pro’s use many techniques and materials that were not available for the original mass-produced versions of these vehicles. At PBC we hand craft one of a kind automobiles for you and will deliver more than just a car, but a work of art. In this tech tip we give you a behind the scenes look into our upcoming project car the 1961 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud, come back to see the process of how we achieve our high quality work.
Whether you are seeking a 1961 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud or another classic car Palm Beach Customs is dedicated to finding and restoring an original high quality numbers matching vehicle for you. We will produce a work of art for you that is better than the day it rolled off the line.
Make sure you come back and check out the progress and more tech tips on this 1961 Rolls Royce Silver Cloud. Do you have anything you’d like us to teach you about? Let us know if you have questions or if we can help you with your classic car restoration or customization below, by email, or give us a call at (239) 281-6754. Until next time, keep cruisin’!
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