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After 2 years of delay (some by my own slackness) the ex NZ yellow Rapier fastback was finally complianced today. Being a 1974 model it had to comply with some...
Larry Welcome to the group. Please feel free to add photos of your car and ask any question you desire. Hopefully with a move to broadband soon I will be able...
Hi Larry, It will be interesting to see your replica when you have finished it. I take it that yours is the Silver fastback on ebay Australia at the moment? ...
Hi everyone, Larry is my "name" and I have joined this group because I am a rapier nut like the rest. I have owned a fastback for about 15 years and am in the...
Thanks for the run down on your car. Fastbacks are relatively rare in Australia and I am trying to sell one at present but here it is an unusual car people may...
Hi all, Just thought I would drop you a line and post some pictures in the photo section. Green Monster, as my sister's kids named her, is my second Rapier;...
Hi Folks, It's ready for purchase, next years calendar featuring 13 full colour pics of cars of the Rootes group (and some of their antecedents). Calendar is...
WELCOME TO THE NEW MEMBERS. The Rapier group is slowly climbing and I hope a new initiative will help it grow more in the next few months. Apart from my other...
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Welcome to the new members. I am slowly putting together a bit of info on the Rapiers and will post them soon. My collection now stands at 4 fastback rapiers. ...
The race Rapier went to Leyburn sprints with a new engine and lots of hope in August but technical problems let me down. The new holbay engine was dynoed at...
Are you looking for a buyer of your used cars? I have a suggestion to make, log on to ozfreeonline.com. Ozfree will help you to find a perfect person to buy...
After much frustration the holbay engine in the race Rapier is running With Leyburn sprints in a week and a half there is much to do with the roll cage and...
Thank you very much for the book . I received it today . It looks very interesting and i will read it with gusto , and look around for it in CNA - South...
Hi Rod. I have just had some good news ! My friend Piet found a Sunbeam Rapier series 3A for sale and i phoned the guy, and i will go up to JHB next week and...
The Sunbeam owners Club of Queensland are hosting their 25th Anniversery this Sunday the 3rd of June. The venue for the day is where the first meeting of the...
Thanks a million Rod. My address is : J.A. Neethling , PO Box 40409, Richards Bay, Veld en Vlei, South Africa, 3900. I went and had a look at a Hillman Super...
Jannie I bought an extra copy of the Magazine for you today. It doesn't have the Rapier in this edition but it should be good reading and you can get the...
Thanks for the info Rod. What would it cost me in Rands to import the whole lot as is to South Africa Rod ? Rod Graydon <automarine@...> wrote: Go to...
Go to www.tradme.co.nz and in the search section put in Sunbeam Rapier. It shows an early model Rapier Race car for targa etc for $15000 NZ. Put that in AU...
Jannie I'll get the details for the magazine as it is only 12 months old and you may need to buy it by subscription. I am sure the editor would be excited...
Hi Rod, i will look for this magazine, will it be available in South Africa ? I am busy trying to convince a friend to sell me his Sunbeam Rapier . I have not...
I have been asked by leaded magazine to write an article on Importing vehicles so am using my Rapier Fastback NZ import as an example. If you haven't found...
Russ I have seen a photo of a Rapier Fastback convertible but unsure of prince Rainiers. Rod G Ps One of my business associates remembers childhood days with...
Anybody know whether Prince Rainier's custom convertible fastback Rapier survives today in a drivable form? I just saw a promotion on tv for the Monaco GP and...
Welcome to the new members to our slowly increasing group. Over the next few weeks I intend updating the site with some more photos and info and once I go onto...
Appologies for not pushing the group a bit more but I wondered whether it was being found under the present yahoo address. Tomorrow - Sunday I race the orange...
Welcome to the new Yahoo Group for Sunbeam Rapier vehicles. I invite owners and fanciers of all Sunbeam Rapiers (Series and Fastbacks) and Alpine Fastbacks to...
