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Number: 2337
From: "negusm" <negusm@y...>
Date: Sat Apr 12, 2003  5:55 pm
Subject: [ASC McLaren ] Re: Identifing My Capri

Body:
Go on over to www.foureyedpride.com and ask away in the
forums...someone can tell you.

I think (at least I thought someone at FEP said this) that maybe it
will also say GS or RS on the body buck tag on the readiator support.

-Mike



--- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, "Brent Abrams" <babrams@l...>
wrote:
> Mike,
>
> An easy way to identify a GS would be the window moldings, door
handles, key
> holes, and roof drip moldings and the leading edge of the grill
is "bright"
> or chromed, where as on an RS these items are painted black.
>
> Brent
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sandy Block" <cigarsandy@c...>
> To: <ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 9:44 AM
> Subject: [ASC McLaren ] Re: Identifing My Capri
>
>
> > To Mike Wilkerson:-
> >
> > The answer can be found in your transmission. The lower priced
> > lesser equipped GS came either 4-Speed Automatic or 4-Speed
Manual,
> > while the higher priced RS came 4-Speed Automatic **OR** 5-Speed
> > Manual. Therefore I'd assume yours is a RS. Likewise the GS
did not
> > have a front air dam, but of course this would have been easy
for a
> > prior owner, or even the selling dealer to add. A transmission
> > change is much harder, though certainly not impossible. GS
model was
> > available with a V-8, so you can't go by that. I believe that
the
> > TRX wheels were also a RS-Only option, but again could probably
be
> > added by a prior owner. The safest bet here would be based upon
the
> > tranny.
> >
> >
> >
> > -- In ascmclaren@yahoogroups.com, wilkerson michael
<runinhorse@y...>
> > wrote:
> > > G'day fello Capri Fans :)
> > > Can anyone tell me the model capri I have? Here's the
> > > vin# 1MEBP79M6EF603766. I like to mention the
> > > features of my Capri:
> > > 1. 84 T Top with front airdam
> > > 2. Black with thin orange red stripe along lower body
> > > car which covers entire car.
> > > 3.5speed
> > > 4. Red/Burg interior
> > > 5.Deluxe Steering Wheel that leather center
> > > 6. TRX Wheels
> > > 7. 5.0/302 carb engine
> > >
> > > Is this a GS or RS??? no badges indicating which
> > > model, however car has been painted and possible they
> > > sanded off the RS/GS graphics on side of fender.
> > > I think I have covered everything,, lol., Can anyone
> > > hook me with an answer? Thanks
> > >
> > > Mike Wilkerson
> > > Richmond Va.
> > >
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