COAL 1969 Reliant Scimitar GTE
Reliant Scimitar GTE. 1968 to 1971. Code Name (SE5). Scimitar GTE with optional all alloy "GT" wheels produced by Mill Accessory Group Ltd, (later referred to as Princess Anne Wheels) Above: The Scimitar GTE (Gran Tourismo Estate) The GTE interior was virtually identical to the GT model, but it had individual fitted rear seats that could be.
SS1, interior. The interior of a 1986 Reliant Scimitar SS1… Flickr
The Scimitar GTE was as elegant as it was innovative, attracting many admiring glances when it was unveiled at the London Motor Show in October 1968. Styled by the charismatic Dr Tom Karen of Ogle Design, it was trendsetting and practical, tailor-made for people who sought style, space and performance. Other manufacturers quickly followed suit.
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Reliant Scimitar Models. The Sabre and the Scimitar are part of the same family, bearing the same model name - "SE". ("SE" comes from the name "Sabre" - " S abr E ".) The SE1 (Sabre 4) and SE2 (Sabre 6) were produced in 1961 and 1962 respectively, but only 285 of these combined were produced. The SE3 project was abandoned.
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The story of the Reliant Scimitar GTE could pass for a Netflix movie pitch. Something radical was needed in short order and it was conceived by a small team of boffins before going on to change the automotive landscape. Oh, and there were a fair few celebrity owners, too, for good measure.
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The Scimitar SS1. Called the Scimitar SS1 (there was no overt reference to the car's Reliant parentage), the roadster used a choice of British-made Ford Fiesta/ Escort engines mated to Ford Sierra transmissions. The basic engine was a 1.3-litre 51 kW single overhead camshaft unit.
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Reliant Scimitar GTE and Scimitar GTC (1968 - 1986) SE5 In 1967 Ray Wiggin looked at the possibility of extending the Scimitar GT to make it a true four seater. Mr.Wiggin turned to Tom Karen of Ogle Design Ltd to come up with some ideas.
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Nevertheless, the Reliant Scimitar, with its interior redolent of highgrade cars from an early era, yet one which is rustproof as to bodywork, is a line loadswallower, and possesses high performance and individuality, should continue to appeal to discerning drivers, much as, in earlier decades, the Allard sold well to those who accepted that it was made largely of Ford components but.
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Reliant Scimitar is a wonderful car and ahead of its time in many ways - no roof gutters for a start. The Reliant Scimitar name was used for a series of sports car models produced by British car manufacturer Reliant between 1964 and 1986. The Middlebridge Scimitar was built between 1988 and 1990.
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The interior was updated to move with the times. There was now an all-anti-dazzle-black interior (including black instrument dial bezels instead of the previous chrome versions).
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1985 Reliant Scimitar GTE Se6b - £5950 'Excellent mechanical condition, faultlessly maintained by marque specialist QRG during my ownership. Major works last year totalling £3500. Good oil pressure, punchy 2.8-litre Cologne engine, responsive handling. Original unaltered interior in good overall condition.
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Designed by British design house Ogle, who would go on to create one-off and limited run cars for manufacturers like Aston Martin, it was originally called the Ogle Scimitar. Reliant bought the rights to use the small coupe and it became the Reliant Scimitar GT. Power came from either a 2.6L Ford straight six or the popular 3.0L Essex V6.
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Check all interior trim, some parts are hard to find. Bad on a GTE, a nightmare on a GTC as some parts are GTC only. Check for water leaks. Any window can and will leak. Fixing is possible: new rubbers and/or a lot of window sealant. Carpets sometimes rot away, growing mushrooms in a Scimitar is always a possibility!
1972 Reliant Scimitar GTE, very nice, manual, tax free and MOTd
1967 Reliant Scimitar GT SE4a Coupe - The very best available. For Sale Possibly the finest example of a Scimitar Coupe you will find. A former club concours champion, the Scimitar is in truly excellent order and looks absolutely stunning in scarlet with silver Minilite wheels and black interior with red piping.
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Reliant Scimitar GTE: what to look for Bodywork See above for trouble spots Engine Ford V6 is durable and straightforward: look for regular servicing, excessive oil breathing and knocks or rattles. Check fuel pipe to carb is secure and that cast-iron manifolds aren't cracked.
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Look no further than the Reliant Scimitar GTE. The story of the Scimitar began in 1964 with the coupé-shaped GT, which was acquired from Ogle Design, initially built on a Reliant Sabre chassis and powered by a Ford 2.6-litre straight-six. After 296 of them had been built, the 2994cc Essex V6 was fitted in 1967, and then the year after, the.