Rolls Royce Flood Car History

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The homeowner clarifies the acquisition of the Rolls Royce, explaining it was purchased several years ago as a 'flood car'. Although the engine was unaffected by the flood, the interior became moldy and had to be completely removed. The car has been sitting in a dried-out, gutted state for three to four years, with potential plans to sell it or work on it in the future.

Goal: Explain the background of the Rolls Royce in the garage.

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it. It's an old Bill Davis racing motor. Probably the biggest unanswered question from that first walkthrough video we did here is why is this Rolls-Royce in here? Where did it come from? I totally did not say anything about it the in the first video because I didn't think anybody was going to watch that video who didn't already know who we were. And boy, was I wrong. And maybe it's a good thing I didn't say anything about it cuz in the comments people are just like, "Where's that Rolls-Royce there? You didn't say nothing about it. Oh, you should. You got that Rolls-Royce for free. It was all that stuff already in there. No, no, this is ours. We brought it here. It's a flood car. It wasn't flooded enough to get water in the engine, but we had to rip all the interior out cuz it was all moldy. So, it's been sitting like this and it's dried out, gutted form for 3 4 years now. We bought it a few years ago before the direction of the channel pivoted. Maybe we'll do something with it someday. Maybe somebody wants to buy it. It's still got the V12 in it. And for an

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