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Ford Capri RS 3100 Blue Minichamps 1:18

Ford Capri RS 3100 Blue Minichamps 1:18
Current price: £162.00
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Specifications
Car Brand
Ford
Model Manufacturer
Minichamps
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
180748000
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5-layer carton Foam-filled interior
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About the Ford Capri RS 3100 Blue Minichamps 1:18

TL;DR: Minichamps' 1:18 diecast Ford Capri RS 3100 in blue features opening doors and bonnet. Used example, box showing traces of storage, model intact. Built in 1974 to homologate Ford's touring car racing programme, the RS 3100 is among the most sought-after Capri road variants.

The Capri sold on affordable image more than pure engineering, but the RS 3100 was different, a homologation special built to unlock genuine racing eligibility, and Minichamps' diecast reflects that added purpose.

Opening Panels and Period-Correct Detail

The doors and bonnet open to reveal a cabin and engine bay detailed to the RS specification, with hinges firm enough to hold their position rather than drift shut. Zinc alloy construction gives the coupe real substance in the hand, and the blue paint carries decent depth under light, consistent with Minichamps' usual mid-tier finishing. Panel gaps stay tight around the opening sections, letting the Capri's long bonnet and fastback roofline read as one clean shape rather than a body interrupted by visible joins.

The Capri Built to Win, Not Just Sell

Ford built the RS 3100 in limited numbers purely to satisfy motorsport homologation rules, which makes it a rarer and more purposeful proposition than the volume-selling Capris most collectors picture first. It suits a British touring car or homologation-special theme better than a general Ford lineup, sitting alongside period rivals rather than everyday variants. The used condition and storage-marked box do not detract from how the model presents once displayed.

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