Sent in by Marc Coker
“It was laid up in 1971 due to rot. This is in a friends barn, it was his Dad’s car. It has been sold already so please don’t ask. We are in the process of clearing enough of the accumulated crap out of way to get it out and deliver it. As you can see, we have a lot to do. The old caravan luckily saved the roof from falling on the Jag.”
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A Ford Escort Mk2 Estate is always going to get our attention. Even one with rust everywhere. This black 1.3-litre example has appeared for sale on eBay as a full restoration project, and the seller makes no attempt to disguise the amount of work involved. In fact, the description is refreshingly direct: “The car will [&...
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This Rover 80 auction result left us asking a simple question. Was this a good buy? The 1959 Rover P4 went under the hammer at Anglia Car Auctions with no reserve, and the bidding eventually stopped at £2,600. That seemed like very sensible money for such a substantial old Rover. But there’s a catch. I’ll […]
