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Bentley Turbo R Empress II



 

Contents of this page
1. General information about this car
2. Photos to introduce the car; if available
3. Copies of documentation, such as specifications and details of the Hooper coachbuilding; if available
4. Photos from the internet, Facebook and other sources; if available



VIN

SCBZS0T00GCX14784

 

Colour exterior

Masons black, coachlined in Silver

Model year

1986

 

Colour interior

Tan leather; pure wool carpets in Hooper Royal blue, four lambswool overrugs in Royal blue

First owner

-

 

Registrations

-

Factory features

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Hooper coachbuilt

Colour co-ordinated bumper bars with polished stainless steel inserts
Polished stainless steel wheel arch surrounds and sills, thin style
Glass fixed roof panel, solar protected to driver's compartment
Hooper oval design exhaust outlets, left and right hand side
Hooper chrome alloy wheels with airways finished in Satin Black and Bentley B finished in enamelled red to match existing Bentley Turbo R badging, or the Hooper wire wheels designed to take turbo power
Hooper aero-dynamic spoiler with built in fog lights
Left and right hand side petrol filling access
Modified front spoiler to NASA air intakes to side
Fully veneered door pad panels with cross banding to front doors
Pierced veneer panels to both front and rear left and right handside to speaker outlets
Hooper sports steering wheel, finished in Hooper Royal blue
Matching leather covered gear selector quadrant surround
Both rear seats individually adjustable
Ladies solid silver vanity unit by Asprey of London to arm rest
Cocktail cabinet containing two fine cut lead crystal decanters, one ice container and four fine cut lead crystal glasses
Hooper watch system: TV monitor in Black and White for surveillance and security, low light performance wide angle view
Hooper State of the art in car entertainment system, designed by Alpine, to include CD system, radio and cassette, full balance system front and rear, and twelve tuned speakers
Hooper tilt and slide seats to allow easy access to rear, with full memory facility
Fully veneered writing tables with cross banding and chromed edging to the table surfaces, to the backs of the front seats

Further remarks

Said to be once owned by a Middle eastern prince
Also sold by Autodrome Paris
Also seen in London with Kuwaiti plates



Photographs from Anamera, 2011/2012:







3. Copies of documentation


Hooper documents of the specifications













4. Photos from the internet, Facebook and other sources

















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