This 1936 Rolls Royce (RR GRM 30) was found after "resting peacefully in a cement floor metal
garage in Southern Missouri for the past 20 years" when the widow of
the owner contacted the Cox family and asked them to view the car and
assess its potential for sale. They found engine # L22R in a
seven-passenger, four-door saloon with jump seats, divider window and a
sunroof, body by Cockshoot of Manchester.
"Since then we have transported it to our shop, drained the fuel and
lines, replaced the oil, checked the valves, points and timing," Jim
Cox told us. "The brakes are working and only required bleeding and
topping up. The fuel pumps have now been re-built and with a new
battery make all the right sounds. This morning she fired right up."
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