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japtaxi
Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 5:58:06am
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too lazy to run through google translate so just enjoy the pics.

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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:15:33am
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:16:44am
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:17:52am
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:19:02am
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:20:16am
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:21:13am
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:24:05am
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:24:40am
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 11:33:25am Quote Report to Moderator
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Cool pictures, thanks for sharing
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Quoted from japtaxi, posted Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 6:13:07am at here
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They so should have kept these AZEV wheels.
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Posted on: Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 2:55:55pm Quote Report to Moderator
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Expect more Cappo nostalgia next  few month - it's the Cappuccino's 20th birthday
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Outstanding post. Thanks a million!!
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Thanks for sharing, interesting stuff !
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japtaxi
Posted on: Thursday, September 29th, 2011, 1:02:01am
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Posted on: Friday, September 30th, 2011, 12:49:07am
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1:1 scale

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Posted on: Saturday, October 1st, 2011, 12:21:26am Quote Report to Moderator
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very very cool thanks for sharing!
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japtaxi
Posted on: Monday, October 3rd, 2011, 12:28:40am
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something rough translation:
Engine, transmission, tires and wheels is only 201kg.
Target value of vehicle weight is 450kg

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japtaxi
Posted on: Monday, October 3rd, 2011, 10:10:19pm
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Completed 1 / 1 Model
550cc

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Posted on: Tuesday, October 4th, 2011, 1:00:48am
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Posted on: Tuesday, October 4th, 2011, 1:58:17am Quote Report to Moderator
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fantastic, being an engineer it fascinates me to see the design process, thanks for sharing
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Posted on: Wednesday, October 5th, 2011, 10:47:02am Quote Report to Moderator
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Brilliant!
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It's a pity they CHANGED from the Concept, which apart from the REAR LIGHTS, Looks SOooooooo much better IMHO....

Different Mirrors, Front and Rear Bumpers, and My favourite bits.......NO 1/4 GLASS WINDOW.......SHAVED DOOR HANDLES, Though it appears they could be at the BOTTOM of the HOOP, where the Garnish meets the Door...???

VERY NICE REGARDLESS.
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Posted on: Thursday, October 6th, 2011, 4:32:28am Quote Report to Moderator
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The bumpers are so much nicer on the concept IMO. Very appropriate to have posted this subject now in  light of the Cappuccino's 20th birthday this month.

Happy Birthday to the Suzuki Cappuccino !





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Quoted from Badger, posted Thursday, October 6th, 2011, 3:11:39am at here
It's a pity they CHANGED from the Concept, which apart from the REAR LIGHTS, Looks SOooooooo much better IMHO....

Different Mirrors, Front and Rear Bumpers, and My favourite bits.......NO 1/4 GLASS WINDOW.......SHAVED DOOR HANDLES, Though it appears they could be at the BOTTOM of the HOOP, where the Garnish meets the Door...???

VERY NICE REGARDLESS.



agree x 1 million

also, the glass at the top of the hoop appears to go in deeper before it hits the top of the hoop. i think the front of the concept is much sharper! as are the rear lights

the handles on the garnish look schmick!

shaaaaaame they changed it, but i guess a concept never finishes the way it started!
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Posted on: Thursday, October 6th, 2011, 11:54:51am
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550cc engine is from Alto works, engine/gearbox mounts from Jimny, gearbox from Carry.

Cultus GTi brake calipers for front and rear.

adjustable Koni dampers.

piston/intake/exhaust are custom made.

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Posted on: Thursday, October 6th, 2011, 12:11:50pm
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working ducts behind the front wheels

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