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mk2 series 2 1600e cortina

Sale price: £5,500.00 make an offer

Price trends for this listing:
09.11.2013: £6,000.00

Car location: ELY, CAMBRIDGESHIRE, United Kingdom

Sale type: Fixed price listing

Technical specifications, photos and description:

Year:
1970
Doors:
5
Mileage:
31,616
Engine:
1,600
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mk2 series 2 1600e cortina for sale

Current customer rating: current rating for this car(2.15) based on 286 votes
HERE WE HAVE A VERY PAINFUL. RELUCTANT SALE DUE TO MOVING TO A NEW HOUSE. I HAVE OWNED THIS 1600E NEARLY 10 YEARS IT HAS 1 PREVIOUS OWNER AND BEEN GARAGED FOR 43 YEARS. WHEN PURCHASED IN 1970 IT WAS A SECOND CAR AND USED EVERY FORTNIGHT FOR SHOPPING. IT WAS PARKED UP IN 1987 AND THE WOODEN GARAGE DOORS DIDN'T CLOSE PROPERLY AND THE WEATHER GOT TO THE FRONT END OVER THE 22 YEARS IT REMAINED IN THE GARAGE. WHEN I PURCHASED THE CAR IN 2004 IT WAS SHOWING ABOUT 27. 00 WHICH I BELIEVE COULD BE CORRECT BUT THE LITTLE HISTORY IT HAD WAS LOST OVER THE YEARS IT IS NOW SHOWING 31616 IT HAS TAKEN ME THE BEST PART OF 5 YEARS TO SORCE PARTS AND RESTORE AND COST PROBERLY NEAR TO JUST OVER £5000 WITH A LOT OF BLOOD SWEAT AND TEARS THE ENGINE BEEN TOTALLY REBUILT WITH HEPOLITE PISTONS +040. STAGE 3 HEAD . ALVES ARE THE LARGEST YOU CAN GET [THEY ALMOST TOUCH EACH OTHER] FAST ROAD CAM. GEARBOX BEEN TOTALLY REBUILT TOO MUCH TO LIST. WHEN I PUT THIS BACK ON THE ROAD IN 2009 IT WAS TUNNED ON ROLLING ROAD AND ITS UP TO 100BHP THESE BACK IN THE DAY WERE QUICK BACK THEN. BUT THIS IS NICE TO HAVE THE EXTRA BHP IF YOU NEED IT. THERE IS A FEW VERY MINOR STONE CHIPS FROM USE AND FEW SLIGHT BLEMISHES TO PAINT AND SMALL CRACK IN DRIVERS SEAT VINAL BUT PLEASE BARE IN MIND THAT THIS WAS RESTORED 5 YEARS AGO. THE CAR IS EXTREMLY CLOSE TO PERFECT. THE REGISTRATION IS PROBERLY WORTH A GOOD FEW QUID IT READS STAN 33H OR STAG 33H BUT WOULD BE ASHAME TO SEPARATE. MOT AND TAX EXPIRE 05/14 TAX IS FREE ANYWAY IF YOU ARE THINKING OF BIDDING/BUYING THIS I SUGGEST YOU COME AND HAVE A LOOK THIS IS TRUELY NICE NO TIMEWASTERS DREAMERS TYRE KICKERS OR OVERSEAS BIDDERS ANY BIDDERS LESS THAN 10 FEEDBACK EMAIL ME FIRST OR I WILL RETRACT YOUR BID SORRY TO ALL YOU GENUINE EBAYERS ANY QUESTIONS JUST E-MAIL ME. YOU CAN VEIW THE RESTORATION ON YOU TUBE TYPE IN 1600E CORTINA THEN LOOK FOR CORTINA MK2 RESTO PART 1&2 [BY MILKBOTTLE] ENJOY THE VIDEO AND THANKS FOR YOUR TIME. PLEASE NOTE ADVERTIZED ELSEWHERE. CASH ON COLLECTION ONLY NO MONEY TRANSFERS OR CHEQUES HAPPY BIDDING GOOD LUCK TO YOU ALL!!!!!!

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