From the seller: “Mk2 escort van undergone a full restoration 2 years ago was an austrailian import very clean van not to be missed full bare metal professional respray in signal orange new 2.1 pinto on 45 s ported skimmed and polished head Kent fr1 cam vernier wheel alloy rad bestek ignition Ashley exhaust alloy sump new clutch alloy bellhousing 5 speed box new 3j lsd tramp bars fitted Sierra rear disc brake conversion”
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Some purchases start with an auction catalogue, an advert or a tip-off from somebody who knows somebody. This one started with a WhatsApp message. A few photographs landed on our phone showing an old Commer camper van that had been stored away for years inside a shipping container. It was exactly the sort of message [&...
A 1960 Morris Mini Minor that’s been dry stored for more than four decades is heading to auction with no reserve. And this is exactly the sort of old Mini we love to see. It’s scruffy, remarkably complete and still wears the signs of a life lived rather than having been restored into something ...
A Ferrari Testarossa barn find isn’t something that appears at auction every day. Yet that’s exactly how Historics is describing this 1986 example, which is heading to its Pace of Autumn sale at Ascot Racecourse on 12 September with an estimate of £100,000 to £120,000. Finished in Rosso Corsa, powered by that glorious 4.9-litre flat-12 […]
