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Capital Aztec

Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 2:52 pm
by Chris
In last months car magazine,they had this Mystery Car.

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Does anyone know if there are one left or the history of this car.

Re: Capital Aztec

Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 2:55 pm
by Blitzkrieg
I have an old magazine at home that has a small write-up on the Capital Aztec. As the name implies, it was built by Capital Motors in Pretoria and only one was produced.

Will scan the article and post it here.

Re: Capital Aztec

Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2009 3:00 pm
by Chris
Cool,thanks Blitz.

Re: Capital Aztec

Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2009 9:41 am
by Blitzkrieg
Found the mag, will scan and post as soon as I get a chance :)

Re: Capital Aztec

Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 12:35 pm
by Blitzkrieg
Very late, I know :oops:

Here is the scan

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Re: Capital Aztec

Posted: Tue Jan 27, 2009 8:28 pm
by beetlefocus
i'll buy one for R2,200 LOL . what year was that Blitz??

Re: Capital Aztec

Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2009 9:50 am
by Blitzkrieg
This was in 1968 - It also had the first test of the new-shape Beetle :wink:

Re: Capital Aztec

Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2009 6:34 pm
by Chris
Thanks Blits.

Re: Capital Aztec

Posted: Wed Jan 28, 2009 6:53 pm
by buggyfan
FUNNY ENOUGH THE EAGLE was developed around about the same time using the same method of the whole roof lifting to gain access,