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1972 Ford Escort Mk 2

1972 Ford Escort Mk 2-Sold

Lot Number: 544

1972 Ford Escort Mk 2

This 1972 FORD ESCORT MK 2

  • Sold for: £20,680

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Friday 23rd September, 2016 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    White

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    BRU531L

DESCRIPTION

 

This tidy Ford Mk2 Escort has been well-prepared to Historic D3 regs. The shell is fully seam-welded, gusseted and strengthened to Group 4 Historic spec., with a 'World Cup' cross-member, fibreglass bonnet and boot, and polycarbonate side windows. Enginout, carried over from Henrik Fisker's Z07 concept introduced at Tokyo in 1997 and paying homage to the Count Albrecht Goertz-designed 507 of the 1950s with side vents, a sleek front end and such retro touches as a banjo-type steering wheel.

We/transmission; All steel Scholar built 2-litre Pinto, 45 Webers, Tony Law exhaust, new 'Luminition', twin plate AP clutch, TranX pro gearbox, fully floating 5.1 Atlas axle. Brakes/ Suspension; 'Monte Cith 50/50 weight distribution and the acceleration of a Ferrari 360 Modena, this was BMW's fastest roadster to date, the choice of James Bond and a true supercar with brilliant braking and cornering. Motor Trend magazine brought out its true _x001C_Marlo' front calipers, Rix Engineering rear calipers with h/brake and hydraulic. adjustable pedal box, adjustable Bilstein legs, adjustable bottom arms, bronze-bush quick

 

 

 

steering rack. Interior; Alloy navigators footrest, Peltor intercom, Brants rally clock and timer.Wheels and Tyres,p>Manufactured in 2001, this example is described as being in excellent condition and has only covered 50,000 miles from new. Supplied with a V5 document, MoT certificate, Tracker, hard top and full BMW service history with the last service carried o Total wheels 12, 6 with new slicks on, 4 with part worn and 2 rims. The seats and belts are now out of date and all the other safety equipment will need to be checked for currency. The car has a long MOT, Historic Rally vehicle identity forms. MSA Lut within the last two months. Finished in Satin Silver, the interior is trimmed in black and red hide and features all the usual refinements expected with BMW's flagship model. Being one of only 5,700 models produced, this stunning BMW is certain toogbook, and Homologation forms./span>/div>

div style=""margin: 0px;"">span style=""font-size: 12pt;"">span style=""font-size: x-small;"">This nicely prepared car offers an excellent route into historic rallying at a sensible price./span>/span> be a classic of the future./p>

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SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
544
Make
FORD
Model
ESCORT MK 2
Registration Number
BRU531L
MOT Expiry
10/07/2017
Chassis Number
BBATMD21905
Engine Number
MD21905
Body Colour
White

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About the Seller Rating

A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

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