SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 8-K/A
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                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                       Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

                         Date of Report: August 29, 1997
                        (Date of earliest event reported)


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                       SMART CHOICE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


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Florida                   1-14082                           59-1469577
(State or other    (Commission File Number)            (IRS Employer
 jurisdiction of                                       Identification No. )
 incorporation or
 organization)


             5200 South Washington Avenue, Titusville, Florida 32780
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

                                 (407) 269-9680
               Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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        This  Amendment No. 1 supplements  the Report on Form 8-K Filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on August 29, 1997 by Smart Choice Automotive
Group,  Inc.,  (the  "Registrant")  to file (a) the financial  statements of the
acquired  Company and (b) the pro forma  financial  information  relating to the
business combination of the Registrant and the acquired Company.

Item 7.        FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(a)  Financial Statements of Business Acquired.

      The following  financial  statements  of businesses  acquired are included
herein pursuant to Item 7(a):

B&B FLORIDA ENTERPRISES, INC.
        Independent Auditor's Report
        Balance Sheet as of December 31, 1996
        Statement of Operations  for the Year Ended  December 31, 1996 
        Statement of Stockholders'  Deficit for the Year Ended 
          December 31, 1996 
        Statement of Cash Flows for the Year Ended December 31, 1996 
        Notes to Financial Statements

B&B FLORIDA ENTERPRISES, INC.
        Independent Auditor's Report
        Balance Sheet as of December 31, 1995
        Statement of Operations and Retained Deficit
               for the Year Ended  December 31, 1995 
        Statement of Cash Flows for the Year Ended December 31, 1995 
        Notes to Financial Statements

B&B FLORIDA ENTERPRISE, INC.
        Balance Sheets as of June 30, 1997 and 1996 (unaudited)
        Statements of Operations and Stockholders' Defict for the
               Six Months Ended June 30, 1997 and 1996 (unaudited)
        Statements of Cash Flows for the Six Months Ended
               June 30, 1997 and 1996 (unaudited)

(b)     Pro Forma Financial Information

        The  following  pro  forma  financial  information  is  included  herein
pursuant to Item 7(b):

SMART CHOICE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC.
       Pro Forma Consolidated Financial Information - 
         Explanatory Headnote (unaudited)
       Pro Forma Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 1996 (unaudited)
       Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operations for the Year Ended
         December 31, 1996 (unaudited)
       Pro Forma Consolidated Statement of Operations for the Six Months
         Ended June 30, 1997 (unaudited)
       Notes to Pro Forma Consolidated Financial Information (unaudited)

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(c )    Exhibits

        The Exhibits to this report are set forth in the Exhibit Index set forth
herein.

                                          SIGNATURES

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated:  November 14, 1997           SMART CHOICE AUTMOTIVE GROUP, INC.



                                    By: /s/ Joseph E. Mohr
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                                    Joseph E. Mohr, Chief Financial Officer




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                                            Exhibit Index

23.1 Consent of Rosenfield & Company, P.A.

23.2 Consent of Levine & Levine, Certified Public Accountants

99.1 Financial  Statements of B&B Florida  Enterprises,  Inc. as of December 31,
     1996, and the related statements of operations,  stockholders'  deficit and
     cash flows for the year then ended,  together with the report of Rosenfield
     & Company, P.A.

99.2 Financial  statements of B&B Florida  Enterprises,  Inc. as of December 31,
     1995 and the related  statements of operations,  retained  deficit and cash
     flows for the year then ended, together with the report of Levine & Levine,
     certified public accountants.

99.3 Financial Statements of B&B Florida Enterprises,  Inc. as of June 30, 1997,
     and 1996 and the related statements of operations,  stockholders'  deficit,
     and cash flows for the six months then ended (unaudited).

99.4 Pro Forma Financial Statements