Seller listing states “I had the engine running last year and it sounds sweet (can provide video evidence of this). I think the gearbox needs attention because it won’t go into first and second.
This is either a really brave restoration project or, more likely, should be viewed as an overdrive gearbox and engine attached to a load of scrap metal. I have the V5C. Rolls freely for loading.”
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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 […]
There’s something rather satisfying about bringing home a car that’s quietly slipped out of everyday life. That’s exactly what happened yesterday when we collected this 1995 Ford Fiesta Si, a model that’s becoming an increasingly uncommon sight on British roads. Better still, this one comes with an appealing backstory. It has had ...
