Re: [doc] M1 Crash/who's getting the garage

["essexdick" <tny1964@xxxxxxx>]

    How about THE TURK  or is that not politically correct
   tony vin3484

 --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Claire Usher" <claire_usher71@...> 
wrote:
>
> I should have some pics later to post up, but its a 14ft 6in long 4 
> seater fastback coupe with twin headlights, lots of chrome 
> and 'pillarless' side profile based on Hillman Hunter running gear. 
> The fastback Rapier, the last true Rootes Group car to bear that 
> name, was made from October 1967 to April 1976.  It has a 1725cc 
> 88bhp 4 cylinder engine with twin Stromberg carburettors and mine 
> also has the optional 3spd Borg Warner Automatic 
> Transmission.  "WGC265F" also has quite a nice early history, as 
for 
> the first 13 years of its life it was owned by Colonel Lawrence, 
High 
> Sheriff of Jersey and was imported into England in 1982 with a 
little 
> over 20,000 miles on the clock only.
> I still cant think of a name for her though!
> Anyway, pics to follow, then the 'younger' members of the group who 
> wernt even born when Rootes Group was still around can be 
> enlightened :o)
> 
> Regards
> 
> Claire 
> July '81 DMC-12 #2292
> July '68 Rapier Auto
> Aug '89 Cavalier 1.6L
> DOC170
> 
> --- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Mike Sumner <mikebmw316@> wrote:
> >
> > I keep trying to think what a Sunbeam Rapier looks like but I 
don't 
> think I've ever seen one so I'll have to wait until the pics get 
> posted before I'll be enlightened.
> >    
> >   The only thing I can think of is a Sunbeam Tiger, but that's 
the 
> V8 sportscar like an MGB so presumably it's not that.
> >    
> >   Regards,
> >    
> >   Mike Sumner - 178
> >
>






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