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Old 07-11-2010, 05:36 PM   #1
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Hi i have a ford capri V4GT Facelift I have ben told that Ford only sold 10 of this model in Australia Just wondering if this is true and if anyone knows what its worth I'll try up load some photos soon Thanks Neil

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Old 07-11-2010, 06:03 PM   #2
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hmmmmm 10 hay i dont know i herd that there was more but ill find out mate...got some pictures mate on it .how long have you had it for as well..
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Old 07-11-2010, 06:12 PM   #3
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Ford Australia did not sell any Facelift Mk1 Capri 2000GT V4s so yours is a personal import. A very nice car by the sounds and rare in Australia. The only facelift Capris sold here where the RS3100.

I just sold a nice Mk2 Ghia recently.

Post some pictures. Would love to see it.

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Old 07-11-2010, 10:49 PM   #4
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I've owned the car for about 3 years orignaly came from think South Australia Ilive in Perth I just found out that the car was orignaly sold in uk London I've been digging through paper work and found orignal service manual and orignal owners name The car was owned in SA AROUND 1999 but have no records as to when it was imported
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I've owned the car for about 3 years orignaly came from think South Australia Ilive in Perth I just found out that the car was orignaly sold in uk London I've been digging through paper work and found orignal service manual and orignal owners name The car was owned in SA AROUND 1999 but have no records as to when it was imported
In those papers do you have the original UK rego number?
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Old 08-11-2010, 12:22 AM   #6
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worth keeping i reackon ....is it in good nick mate..have you got some pictures
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Old 08-11-2010, 11:10 PM   #7
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Yes I have the orignal uk rego number
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Old 09-11-2010, 01:56 AM   #8
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got any pictures on the beast mate
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Old 09-11-2010, 01:57 AM   #9
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got any pictures on the beast mate..be good to see
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Old 13-11-2010, 08:23 PM   #10
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Ive tryed to upload pics but cant
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Old 13-03-2011, 12:51 PM   #11
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nice to see a mk1 Facelift in Perth. I know of 3 others knocking around the place. hopefully get to see yours on of the Capri cruises. www.perthcapri.com


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Old 22-03-2011, 01:51 PM   #12
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Neil,

can you contact me at perthcapri@optusnet.com

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Old 23-03-2011, 01:16 PM   #13
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Ive tryed to upload pics but cant
you could try uploading the pic to photobucket, then post the links ?
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