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 people head to eBay knowing exactly what they want. Others begin with a harmless look and emerge an hour later trying to work out where they could keep another old Ford. We have been browsing the current selection and picked out seven very different examples that deserve a closer look. There are two Capris, [&...
A 25-year-old car with battle-scarred paintwork, 176,000 miles and one devoted owner has been crowned champion at the biggest Hagerty Festival of the Unexceptional yet. The 12th running of the event took place at Grimsthorpe Castle on Saturday, where 4,500 people gathered to celebrate the ordinary cars that once filled Britain’s streets, driveways and supermarket […]
This Barn Find Ferrari Dino was one of the most fascinating cars in Historics Auctioneers’ Summer Serenade sale, and it has now found a new owner. This dusty 1972 Ferrari 246GT Dino crossed the block after spending years laid up, eventually selling for £274,560. While that figure is well above most enthusiasts’ budgets, it demonstrates […]
