Ford Escort RS2000 Replica 1972

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Lot No: 65
Year Make Model Mileage ESTIMATED SALE PRICE
1972 Ford Escort RS2000 Replica 90,525 (Nor Warranted) £20,000 - £23,000

Description:

Well-Cared For: This MK1 Ford Escort RS 2000 Replica with it’s clean white exterior, adorned with iconic blue RS decals, pays homage to the golden era of ‘Fast Fords’. Well replicated, this Escort has had some proper work done to make it appear as an RS2000.

Great Maintenance: Under the bonnet, this classic Escort has been upgraded with a potent 2-litre Pinto engine, paired with a smooth 5-speed manual transmission. This engine swap not only enhances performance but also ensures reliability, making it an ideal choice for enthusiasts who crave both power and nostalgia.

Comes with Everything: The transformation extends to the striking new RS alloy wheels, which are complemented by fresh rubber on all four corners. The entire bodywork underwent a comprehensive restoration in 2021. This Escort comes complete with a comprehensive documentation package, including importation and registration documents, a V5 certificate, and the MOT from it’s registration in the UK.

Classic Appeal: This RS 2000 Replica offers an authentic driving experienceg. With its period-correct design and livery, it’s a head-turner that stands out on both the road and at car shows.

Mixing Old and New: The updated  powertrain and wheels provide a blend of old-school and contemporary performance. It’s a car that offers the best of both worlds, allowing you to relish the nostalgia of a classic Ford.

Seller’s Insight: Imported from South Africa in 2017, this Escort boasts a rust-free shell. It has had two owners during its time in the UK, with the current owner having been the custodian for approximately 2 and a half years. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or an aspiring enthusiast, this MK1 Escort RS 2000 Replica is a rare find that offers “Fast Ford” thrills without breaking the bank.

Auction Info: Don’t miss your chance to own a very good replica. This is your opportunity to own a thoughtfully upgraded and replicated classic car that’s sure to turn heads wherever you go.

Lot No. 65
Auction 27th October 2023 - 95% SOLD
Vehicle Make Ford
Vehicle Model Escort RS2000 Replica
Year of Manufacture 1972
Mileage 90,525 (Nor Warranted)
Registration HHR288K
Date first Registered 09/09/2017 (UK)
MOT N/A
Chassis Number GCATMK95446
Engine Number Unknown
Estimated Sale Price £20,000 - £23,000

Please note: Current engine and chassis numbers are supplied by HPI. Prospective buyers are advised to satisfy themselves as to the condition of a vehicle and the accuracy of any statement made, be they statements of fact or opinion. All vehicles are sold as seen. If you cannot attend the auction please contact the office for a walk around description over the phone.

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