We have cleaned it up as was stood for years and full of all sorts of dust, bugs and dirt, it has an amazing solid body having been a Californian car all it’s life.
Mechanically it wants a good check over, I have had it fire up with an external fuel source and a jump pack but the carb was flooding, starter sounds horrid etc so I didn’t take it any further for sensible reasons as it wants gently bringing back to life not a tow around the block!!”
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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 […]
