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| − | '''Sunbeam Rapier. 1967–76 (prod. 46,204 all Arrow fastbacks). 2-door coupé. F/R, 1725 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV).''' Arrow-based fastback, sharing rear lights and rear valance with Hillman Hunter estate but other panels unique. Same floorpan. Twin Stromberg 150CD carburettors developing 88 hp, dual overdrive standard. Interior changes for 1969. Production shifted to Linwood that year to make way for Hillman Avenger. One-off convertible used by Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco. Sold as Sunbeam Alpine GT in US. | + | '''Sunbeam Rapier. 1967–76 (prod. 46,204 all Arrow fastbacks). 2-door coupé. F/R, 1725 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV).''' Arrow-based fastback, sharing rear lights and rear valance with Hillman Hunter estate but other panels unique. Same floorpan. Twin Stromberg 150CD carburettors developing 88 hp, dual overdrive standard. H120 model from October 1968 had spoiler, ROstyles, twin Weber 40 DCOE carbs, 105 bhp. Interior changes for 1969. Production shifted to Linwood that year to make way for Hillman Avenger. One-off convertible used by Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco. Sold as Sunbeam Alpine GT in US. |
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| | ''Marque:'' [[Sunbeam]] | ''Model:'' [[Sunbeam Rapier]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Sunbeam Rapier Series V]] | | ''Marque:'' [[Sunbeam]] | ''Model:'' [[Sunbeam Rapier]] | ''Predecessor:'' [[Sunbeam Rapier Series V]] |
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Revision as of 12:01, 30 March 2008
Sunbeam Rapier. 1967–76 (prod. 46,204 all Arrow fastbacks). 2-door coupé. F/R, 1725 cm³ (4 cyl. OHV). Arrow-based fastback, sharing rear lights and rear valance with Hillman Hunter estate but other panels unique. Same floorpan. Twin Stromberg 150CD carburettors developing 88 hp, dual overdrive standard. H120 model from October 1968 had spoiler, ROstyles, twin Weber 40 DCOE carbs, 105 bhp. Interior changes for 1969. Production shifted to Linwood that year to make way for Hillman Avenger. One-off convertible used by Prince Rainier and Princess Grace of Monaco. Sold as Sunbeam Alpine GT in US.
Manufacturing locations: Ryton, Coventry, England; Linwood, Scotland
Marque: Sunbeam | Model: Sunbeam Rapier | Predecessor: Sunbeam Rapier Series V
q.v. Sunbeam Alpine (Arrow)
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