From the seller: “Good base for a project, current v5 and keys present , the bones of the car aren’t bad , roof and quarter panels are good , as are the A-posts and door shuts , bonnet is good , drivers door will go again , all glass is present , no engine or gearbox etc, will def need wings , front panel , rear panel , passenger door, and plenty of other repairs around the car, but all panels are readily available for these cars now , so could be a cheap way into a 2-dr mk1 escort for somebody , definitely a good starting point , I’d rather buy one like this where you can see everything it needs rather than spending thousands more on a painted one that could be hiding allsorts.”
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Some days our eBay trawling turns up a couple of interesting Minis. Other days it delivers a collection like this. From an early Austin Seven restored over a decade to a VTEC-powered Mini Van project and a Subaru-engined AWD Clubman that sounds like somebody took inspiration from Project Binky after a few pints, today’s ...
If you’ve built something wild in your garage and always wondered whether it deserved global attention, this might be your chance. The Hot Wheels Legends Tour is returning to the UK for 2026, once again searching for one standout build capable of becoming an official 1:64 Hot Wheels die-cast model sold around the world. And […]
Unrestored 1980s cars with genuine one-owner history are becoming incredibly difficult to find now, especially examples that have effectively disappeared from public view for decades. This 1982 Triumph Acclaim CD Triomatic looks to be one of those cars. Stored away after just 19,714 miles and untouched since the mid-1980s, the seller believes it could well […]
