1974 Capri Orange Black Vinyl Roof

One of the last limited editions of the original mk i was a version that came in either metallic green or black with red interior and featured some additional extras such as cloth inserts in the seats hazard lights map reading light opening rear windows vinyl roof and for the first.

1974 capri orange black vinyl roof. My front wheel bearings required replacement at 60 000 miles. March 1975 capri s codenamed midnight in black livery with gold alloy wheels and gold coach lines and gold black interior commonly became known as the jps capri but were also available in white. There were only 1200 vista orange capri specials made. In its june 1970 issue road track offered this summation of the capri.

There were only 1200 vista orange capri specials made. Interior colors were dark brown black light tan red and black and dark brown and parchment. My capri is real fast and holds the road like a new car. It s a ford that makes sense.

The first owner for nearly 40 years. An optional vinyl roof in black dark brown or white was also available. The black s models had a gold and black interior. Roof code color c dark blue j white k black m gold n green q amber s sandalwood t terra cotta shown at left on fleetwood brougham u beige v light green x dark brown y orange z medium blue.

A rare opportunity to acquire a time warp british built ford capri in fantastic unrestored condition having covered only 13 000 miles and had 3 owners. The capri ii also maintained the previous model s excellent fuel economy. It s good looking it s a practical automotive package and it s being offered at a competitive price. Landau tops are vinyl material applied to the outside of a car s roof to enhance its styling and appearance.

October 1975 the s is produced with a choice of 2lt or 3lt engine. Landau tops became popular in the 1920s and 1930s but fell out of favor in the automotive industry until the concept was revived during the 1960s where many auto manufacturers added a vinyl top as a luxury trim option. The capri ii with the décor group option included embossed vinyl upholstery split folding rear seatbacks wood tone instrument panel trim loop pile carpeted lower door panels vent opening rear quarter windows front and rear assist handles and a special steering wheel activating a dual note horn. For it s age this car is in mint condition.

A padded vinyl roof was standard on the 1974 cadillac fleetwood brougham. Some rust has recently appeared under the vinyl roof. Shown in terra cotta roof code t at left.