1968 BMW Cheetah

1968 BMW Cheetah in Cry Freedom, Movie, 1987

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin: — Built in: — Made for: RSR

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Author	Message
coopey ◊ 2007-04-28 22:29	further white sedan
DynaMike ◊ 2007-04-28 22:35	Very interesting Glas 1700 (1964).
datsunZ ◊ 2007-04-29 19:37	DynaMike wrote Very interesting Glas 1700 (1964). Look,that isn't the original Glas,but a 1968 BMW(South-Africa)1800 SA/2000 SA,made by Euro Republic Automobile Distributors Ltd. of Rosslyn-Pretoria(despite original article,had only Glas coque,engines are BMW--shared by 02-Series'cars--and lasted in production until 1973)
Alexander ◊ 2007-04-30 10:36	Quite likely that it is a Rhodesian (Zimbabwe) built BMW Cheetah. Identical to the South African BMW 1800, which is a Glas with the 1800 cc BMW engine and transmission and a BMW logo instead of the Glas logo.
anfi steerings1 ◊ 2011-05-12 19:06	The SA version may be the same in many ways but the steering box differs completly with the Rhod Cheetah i have just rebuild a Cheetah box.