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Classic Cars in
Rhodesia
See this
page for notes on BMW assembled in Rhodesia
Make |
BMW
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History |
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Year |
1939
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Believed to
have been part of the German Military Motor Pool,
possibly even part of Hitler's fleet, there was
paperwork confirming this but I have not been able
to acess it at present. Owned by Hilton Goodall in
1979, sold in South Africa in 1980, it is thought
the car is now in Europe.
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Model |
326
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Chassis No. |
314885
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Engine No. |
112187
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
Sedan
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Colours |
Black
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Registration
Numbers |
B-35043/SRH
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References |
Photos Brian Goodall -
Shows car together with the Glasby Bristol 400
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Make |
BMW
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History |
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Year |
1969
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Owned by
Michael Hopkins in 1978 till 1983. Photos show the
car in Inyanga in 1980.
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Model |
Cheetah 2000
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Chassis No. |
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Engine No. |
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
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Colours |
Pale blue
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Registration
Numbers |
44-281-F/RHO
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References |
Michael Hopkins |
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Make |
BMW
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History |
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Year |
1971
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LHD. Owned
for some years by Peter Brewer. Acquired around 1990
by Leon Joubert of Nicotina farm, Darwendale. Still
owned by Leon in Tasmania.
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Model |
2800CS
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Chassis No. |
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Engine No. |
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
Coupe
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Colours |
White
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Registration
Numbers |
429-946-G/SAF, SI-3000/TAS
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References |
Leon Joubert
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Make |
BMW
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History |
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Year |
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Owned by Sid
Harris in Livingstone Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) and
later Cape Town. Given to him by an Aunt who lived
in Germany and who had the car converted to RHD.
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Model |
2000
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Chassis No. |
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Engine No. |
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
Coupe
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Colours |
Silver
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Registration
Numbers |
CA-171-132/SAF
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References |
Fred Punter
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Make |
BMW
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History |
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Year |
c1973
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Noted for
sale in Harare
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Model |
1804
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Chassis No. |
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Engine No. |
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
Sedan
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Colours |
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Registration
Numbers |
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References |
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Make |
BMW
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History |
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Year |
1976
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Purchased new
from Dulys in Salisbury for around R$3500. SOld in
1982 to a used car dealer for Z$2500, 71,000km.
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Model |
1804
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Chassis No. |
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Engine No. |
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
Sedan
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Colours |
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Registration
Numbers |
273-151-C/RHO
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References |
Mike Hill
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Make |
BMW
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History |
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Year |
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Noted in
Msasa in 2017
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Model |
635
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Chassis No. |
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Engine No. |
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
Sedan
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Colours |
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Registration
Numbers |
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References |
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Make |
BMW
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History |
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Year |
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Raced by R
Robinson
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Model |
325is
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Chassis No. |
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Engine No. |
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Coachbuilder |
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Body Style |
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Colours |
Silver
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Registration
Numbers |
ABK-9578/ZIM
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References |
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