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1980 Ford Escort 'L' Mk.II

1980 Ford Escort 'L' Mk.II-Sold

Lot Number: 302

1980 Ford Escort 'L' Mk.II

Superbly prepared, four-door MkII ready to rally.

  • Sold for: £21,375

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 23rd February, 2019 at 1.30pm GMT at Stoneleigh Park, Stoneleigh Rd, Coventry, CV8 2LG

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    GHL220V

SUMMARY

Superbly prepared, four-door MkII ready to rally.

DESCRIPTION

 

Late-production, 2nd generation Escort freshly prepared and painted

Campaigned successfully in the MSVR-Motorsport News Circuit Rally Championship 2017-2018

Massive spec for a club rally car. Really well finished in Porsche Guards Red

2.3-litre XE Vauxhall on twin 45s, Sadev flat-shift, 6-speed sequential.

Welded-in 6-point historic spec cage. MEP Motorsports wiring loom. MSA logbook

It's seldom that we describe a rally car as 'immaculate' but it fits the bill with this smart Escort

 

This, great value for money, four-door Escort was built from a late-production 'L' and competed in MSVR Circuit Rally Championship during 2017-2018 (finished 17th at Donington, best stage position: 12th). The impressive specification is listed below:

2.3 XE Vauxhall on twin Weber 45sSadev flat-shift, 6-speed sequential SLC 82-17F, Geartronic shift kitNarrow (50") fully floating Atlas 5-link Axle, alloy brace, skidded, ZF slipper kitAlloy-arched, 4-door shell in Guards RedMEP motorsport wiring loomCorsa electric steering.Quick RackGRP 4 Bilstein front legs 2.25 coil-oversBilstein tarmac insertsBilstein rear coil-overs 2.25Panhard rod4 links longTurrettedAdjustable ford TCAsTwin cam roll barSump guardTwinleaf springs on slipper boxesAP 5000 (15" inch brakes) DS3000 padsAP 2577 rears on solid discsWelded-in, 6-point, historic spec cageNew OMP seatsNew TRS 6-point beltsAFFF plumbed-in systemOil cooler and remote filterHydraulic handbrakeAdjustable pedal boxHeated screenAlloy tankTwin Facet pumpsFibreglass bonnet, boot.Perspex windows all round.

Complete with its MSA Logbook this smart classic Escort appears ready to go and, at this guide price, looks like an exciting proposition.

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
302
Make
FORD
Model
ESCORT L
Registration Number
GHL220V
Chassis Number
GCAFAG113420
Transmission
manual

GALLERY

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Harry.

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