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Back in the not too distant past, our March issue to be precise, we took a closer look at Jarrod Swain’s stunning Strato Silver Capri 3.0S. For many Capri fans that car would tick all the boxes and more we’d probably never even considered, but Jarrod also happens to share his passion with a second Capri, the sole survivor built by Swaymar Engineering no less!

Developed and built in an era when engineering companies such as Turbo Technics and Tickford offered their own modified variants of Ford’s popular performance-enhanced production models, Swaymar Engineering also briefly joined the party, too. For longtime Capri fan Jarrod, the Swaymar complete with its intimidating

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