Could possibly be one of the oldest surviving Mk4 Cortinas in the UK…. They were only launched on 29th September 1976 and this is Sept 76 on the chassis build date code ( SL ) and registered 21 days later on October 20th 1976.
Getting harder to find and rarely come up for sale as often as they used to…… Been dry stored for a fair few years AND SOLD AS A PROJECT…..Would be a fairly easy recommission if you wanted to use it as it is in its genuine state so lovely project for someone over a few weekends…..Alternatively superb base for a concourse restoration as its so complete and original.”
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