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#1 PostAuthor: jimmock » Fri Jun 12, 2015 7:50 pm

Guyz,

Practical Classics has published a special mag for the Capri.
100 pages.

Cost £7 from the shops.

OR,

A limited edition version for £20.
I have been told that the limited edition is limited to 300 copies worldwide!!!
The limited edition can only be bought on line.

I bought mine today!!

CHUFFED TO FUCK I AM !!!
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#2 PostAuthor: jimmock » Fri Jun 12, 2015 7:55 pm

Jimmock. :wnkr





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#3 PostAuthor: nw66 » Fri Jun 12, 2015 9:42 pm

Cheers Jimmock just bought a ltd one for my ol man he has a 280 Brookland

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#4 PostAuthor: Aztec Warrior » Fri Jun 12, 2015 9:55 pm

jimmock wrote:Here is the link.

www.greatmagazines.co.uk/Capri


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#5 PostAuthor: coldsummer » Sat Jun 13, 2015 10:20 am

My first ever car was a black 2.0l Capri. Second car was a faded brown Reliant Regal :shock:

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#6 PostAuthor: mick znone » Sat Jun 13, 2015 10:52 am

i know where there is a 38 year old capri with under 20,000 genuine miles one owner from new, he is 78 and takes it out once a year to drive it up the lane.
I DONT CARE, IN OR OUT BUT IM ENJOYING THE DEBATE......................ARMSTRONG MT500. a pushbike, waves.....addict, no offence

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#7 PostAuthor: jimmock » Sat Jun 13, 2015 12:02 pm

nw66 wrote:Cheers Jimmock just bought a ltd one for my ol man he has a 280 Brookland

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I'm pleased about that.

Your Dad will be well chuffed, I'm sure.

I think they come individually numbered?
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#8 PostAuthor: nw66 » Sat Jun 13, 2015 3:31 pm

Sweet !! :D
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Ducati 1198R Race

Suzuki GS/GSXR1216 Turbo Drag

Suzuki Katana 1170 Homa sz

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#9 PostAuthor: marlin » Sun Jun 21, 2015 9:09 am

mid 80's used to have a capri with rover v8 in , holley carb , tony law exhaust , etc great in a straight line , interesting in the corners !!!!!!!! cheers marlin

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#10 PostAuthor: Charlie » Sun Jun 21, 2015 9:17 am

So where's all the photo's guys ??? WE NEED PHOTO'S :D:
Why do I persist in debating with idiots ? I really should know better :)

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#11 PostAuthor: becker » Sun Jun 21, 2015 9:30 am

marlin wrote:mid 80's used to have a capri with rover v8 in , holley carb , tony law exhaust , etc great in a straight line , interesting in the corners !!!!!!!! cheers marlin


Had the opposite - slightly modded 2 litre, but racing suspension front and back, new steering rack, stiffer anti-roll bar and bushes - could go round corners like on rails :twisted:

Stripped all the trim off, filled and smoothed all the holes

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#12 PostAuthor: Al » Sun Jun 21, 2015 9:40 am

My mistake thought it was something else.


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#13 PostAuthor: chrisu » Sun Jun 21, 2015 10:02 am

Much prefer your version Al!!!!

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#14 PostAuthor: jphaynes669 » Mon Jun 22, 2015 8:46 pm

chrisu wrote:Much prefer your version Al!!!!

+1. Very nice.
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#15 PostAuthor: jimmock » Wed Jun 24, 2015 9:51 am

My mag came yesterday!!

Chuffed again.
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