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Ford Cortina Mk2 V8

Sale price: £15,950.00 Make an offer

Car location: Reading, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Make:
Ford
Model:
Cortina
Year:
1968
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Ford Cortina Mk2 V8 for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.05) based on 51 votes
1968 FORD CORTINA MK 2 V 8 !!

THE CAR HAS BEEN FITTED WITH A ROVER 3.5 V 8 (WHICH I AM TOLD WAS BORED OUT TO A 3.9 LITRE), ALONG WITH A 5 SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX. REAR AXLE IS UNDERSTOOD TO BE FROM A 2.8 CAPRI (OPEN DIFF), REAR BRAKES ARE 9 INCH DRUMS.

I HAVE VERY RECENTLY FITTED BRAND NEW GAZ FRONT SUSPENSION STRUTS WITH ADJUSTABLE 2.25” SPRING PLATFORMS & GAS ADJUSTABLE INSERTS, ALONG WITH NEW SPHERICAL BEARING TOP MOUNTS AND NEW ADJUSTABLE TRACK CONTROL ARMS FROM OLD FORD AUTO SERVICES. A RECON STEERING RACK HAS ALSO BEEN FITTED ALONG WITH NEW TRACK ROD ENDS AND POLYURETHANE MOUNTING BUSHES. FULL FRONT END GEOMETRY SET-UP CARRIED OUT BY OLD FORD AUTO SERVICES.

FRONT BRAKES ARE 2.8 CAPRI VENTED DISCS WITH M 16 CALIPERS. NEW FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS HAVE BEEN FITTED. THE WHEELS ARE 7 X 15” MINILITES, TYRES HAVE PLENTY OF TREAD.

THE INTERIOR FEATURES GT STYLE DASH TOP AND GAUGES, FULL LEATHER TRIM AND FULL LOTUS ROLL CAGE.

A NEW ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP IS JUST BEING FITTED ALONG WITH A NEW FUEL FILTER.

THIS CAR IS A NICE CRUISER AND SOUNDS LOVELY WITH THE V 8 BURBLE. BE PREPARED TO SPEND LOTS OF TIME CHATTING TO PEOPLE ABOUT THE CAR WHENEVER YOU ARE OUT AND ABOUT.

THE CAR IS NEARLY 55 YEARS OLD AND IS OBVIOUSLY NOT BRAND NEW. NEVERTHELESS IT IS IN GOOD CONDITION CONSIDERING THE AGE, AND DRIVES WELL ESPECIALLY WITH THE ALL NEW FRONT END SET-UP. THE BRAKE FEEL COULD BE A BIT BETTER, I HAVE A NEW MASTER CYLINDER (NOT FITTED) WHICH WOULD PROBABLY HELP TO IMPROVE THINGS.

FOR SALE DUE TO A CHANGE IN MY WORK SITUATION.

THE CAR WILL BE SOLD AS SEEN, SO I WOULD WELCOME AND ENCOURAGE ANY POTENTIAL BUYERS TO VIEW THE CAR SO THAT THEY CAN SEE WHAT THEY WOULD BE BUYING.

PLEASE NO TIME WASTERS, ONLY CONTACT ME IF YOU ARE A SERIOUS BUYER AND HAVE THE MONEY. NO SWAPS, NO PART EXCHANGES, I AM ONLY LOOKING FOR AN OUTRIGHT SALE. NO SILLY OFFERS, YOU WILL BE IGNORED. THE CAR CAN BE VIEWED AT MY HOUSE AT A CONVENIENT TIME, HOWEVER PLEASE NO MORE THAN 2 PEOPLE TO VISIT MY PROPERTY.

HAPPY TO TAKE YOU OUT IN THE CAR WITH ME DRIVING. IF WE AGREE A DEAL, PAYMENT IS TO BE STRICTLY BY BANK TRANSFER ONLY, AND THE CAR DOESN'T LEAVE WITHOUT CLEARED FUNDS IN MY ACCOUNT. NO PAYPAL.

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