Unless my ancient memory fails me, it is the equivalent of the Hillman Minx. Not too many Rootes Group cars left in this area, unless you count Alpines and Tigers. Kate
Brad I wish I still had my Rapier convertable. I paid $15 for it. It ran fine. It was one of Rootes saloon cars, much smaller than the Humber Supersnipe, but a fair size car none the less. -- Frank C
<<What the h~!! is a Sunbeam Rapier?? >> The EXACT opposite of a Triumph Epee, Brad !! But between the Austin Saber !! Duh!!! (for cc) Doh !! Geeesh!! Given up on reading, I guess?? er, maybe, never
Try www.rapiers.clara.net/ Re: LBC Content, just not Spridgets. What the h~!! is a Sunbeam Rapier?? Photos anyone?? -- Internet Header -- Received: from teamfat2.dsl.aros.net (teamfat2.dsl.aros.net [
I had a person over looking at the house since I am changing insurers and they were stumped by the bugeye in the back yard (didn't know what it was) They told me their father has a restored Rapier in
A friend of mine during high school days in the late 50"s had a Sunbeam Rapier. It was something akin to the U.S. so-called "2 door hardtops" of that era. It was indeed a coupe' with a 4-speed and du
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - It was a great rally car in the '50s...maybe early '60s. Same company as Sunbeam Alpine and Tiger. Chrysler bought out Rootes Group eventually. Allen Hefner SCCA Philly
<<Somewhere the words GT or sporting need to be applied when comparing the Rapier to the Lynx. Daniel1312 Being kinda "catty" are we, Daniel??? <G> << it is the equivalent of the Hillman
Where does that leave the Reliant Scimitar? <<<<What the h~!! is a Sunbeam Rapier?? >> The EXACT opposite of a Triumph Epee, Brad !! But between the Austin Saber !! Duh!!! (for cc) Doh !! Geeesh!! G
And he wrote and I quote (I AM a poet of note): <<"Where does that leave the Reliant Scimitar?">> Edgeless 'neath de Arch de Triumph !! Right?? er, or is it a left?? Huuum!! Pause for thought, me th
C'mon, Biff. Stick with British edged weapons, otherwise I'll digress to the Dodge (or Daimler) Dart. Worse yet, the Ford Probe (sounds uncomfortable to me) <<Stuck on a Dodge Lancer. :>P --Original
And I thought I was the only one who actually likes the 105E. If you haven't already, try out these sites. The Small Ford Exchange http://www.insidetheweb.com/mbs.cgi/mb203550 ; The Ford Cortina Web