1972 FORD ESCORT MK1 RS2000 rep

Here we have my very nice tax exempt mk1 Escort. nly reason i am putting it on Ebay is that i am hankering after another Capri or Cortina. if it doesn't sell i certainly wont be losing any sleep over it and will just forget about another car.

The car itself  is finished in Ford Diamond white with genuine one piece RS decals. body work is excellent and very straight with zero rust although there are one or two very minor blemishes as you would expect on a car of this age. Doors. arches lower 1/4s. A posts. cills are all superb as is all the chrome work. new window. oors and boot seals fitted.   Wont rabbit on too much about the condition of the car. i will just let the pictures do the talking which the majority were taken on the 10th of July the rest were taken in June.

The interior is in excellent condition with Fiesta RS Turbo Recaro seats re done in black leather inc rear seat with grey piping. really does look the part and is certainly a nice place to be!!! Early recessed 6 dial clocks with alloy facia. mk3 Capri centre console. new Sony cd head with bluetooth. nbsp; fitted in glove box with remote control.   new 6x9 speakers in mdf boxes covered in black material sitting on rear shelf. no speaker holes in door cards etc. Interior booster aerial also fitted. Springlex steering wheel finishes the interior off nicely.

The mechanicals include a Burton 2. 0 Pinto running twin 45 carbs. this engine has covered around 5500 miles and sounds lovely. no  noises or smoke and makes excellent oil pressure. uminition ign. . 0i cyl head (unleaded) RS alloy mounts and bellhousing. big header radiator. high amp alternator. fuel regulator. electric fuel pump etc. Type 9 5speed box with quick shift. single piece prop. narrowed axle with a Quaife ATB slipper in a 3. 5 diff.

Leda front struts with 2. 8 discs and callipers. lowered 2. 5 inches all round. single leaf rear springs. Bilstein shocks


Inner wings are excellent and have strut top strengthening  plates. inside of boot is also very good.



Brand new 7x13 Revolite wheels with new 185/60 tyres

Top tint windscreen

new front chrome 1/4 bumpers

4 new Cibie SuperOscars wired through a relay

Electric fan

Flush bonnet aero catches

Mexico front bib

I am sure i have forgotten loads

So there you have it one very nice mk1. which turns heads every where it goes

I am sure i have forgotten loads. if i remember anything else i will list it.

The car sounds great with its single box 2. 5in  exhaust

More pictures can be taken of particular areas. just ask.

So there you have it. one very nice mk1 that looks and sounds great.

Please only bid if you intend to follow the sale through. i have had to many time wasters in the past

The reserve will not be divulged so please dont ask.

Bidders with a feedback score of 10 or less please get in touch before bidding or bids will be cancelled (sorry)



The  auction could be ended at any time if i  decide to come to my senses

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