The rain had a day off on Sunday and gave me just enough time to pop down to the Oval Owners meet and then checked out a few new locations for some photos on the way home. Was lovely once the sun came out! not sure how many more days …
Read More »Last Outing of the year?
The rain had a day off on Sunday and gave me just enough time to pop down to the Oval Owners meet an…
Workshop Manuals
I have started to list some of the FORD Workshop manuals and document I have in storage. Most are fr…
Escort 1600 Sport
A nice standard Mk2 1600 Sport is up for auction in September Not a lot of UK Sports left now and no…
AVO National Day 2025
My first trip down to Hatton in the Escort for the AVO National day and I was wishing for the air co…
NOS Exhausts
Managed to list some of the NOS Exhausts that have been in storage for ages. All have a bit of surfa…
Fiesta Takeover!
The local Oval Owners Classic meet saw more Fiestas turn out than Escorts for a change! Top car was …
Fancy a Project!
This RS2000 is was built the same month as my Mex, SY October 1976 and looks like a cracking project…
AVO Drive It Day
Ju also managed to get out on Sunday with the AVO Owners for their Drive It Day. All looking amazing…
First Meet of the Year
With the sun shining I had the chance to show the Escort for the first time this year at the Oval Ow…
Spring Clean
With the weather warming up and thoughts turning to running out in the Escort its time for a clean u…
2024 Donington Rally
A day out to cheer on a friend in a Non Ford!! Luckily there were also some nice Fords!! Pierre deci…
Mull Ready?
So its October so it must be Mull. Dave and Brian are hoping to get to the end of this years event a…
Shocker Repair
The local potholes claimed another victim this month with a broken shocker insert!, not seen one bre…
RS National Day 2024
Well the rain held off just long enough to have a trip down to Mallory Park for the 2024 RS Owners C…
Mk1 Capri 3.0 GLX
A nice original Mk1 Capri for restoration Registered in March 1973, this Ford Capri 3000 GXL looks q…
Tracking Check
Quick tracking check and what do I bump in to….Another Classic Ford! A Lovely Mk1 Lotus Cortin…
Leek Auto Extravaganza
The Sun Gods were shining on Sunday when I joined the South Staffs RS Owners and the Oval Owners for…
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Workshop Manuals
I have started to list some of the FORD Workshop manuals and document I have in storage. Most are from the 90’s including various wiring schematics but there are also Mk1 Escort Twin Cam, Sierra RS500 and Sierra 4×4 workshop manuals. drop me a mail if interested. Manual – 1.6 …
Read More »Escort 1600 Sport
A nice standard Mk2 1600 Sport is up for auction in September Not a lot of UK Sports left now and not in this condition. Was restored about 5 years ago and needs a few bits to make really mint! Finished in black with the correct brown trim of the …
Read More »P2 FMC
The ultimate Escort F2 Screamer! Fancy a mental Maxi Escort? Built by Gordon Spooner Engineering (GSE) for Gwyndaf Evans to run during the last 2 rounds the Ulster and Manx of the 1997 BRC. The F2 Escort Maxi has been a common sight (In various liveries!) in the UK competing …
Read More »Mk5 XR3i
This nice low milage XR3i caught my eye while browsing. I like the idea of this as my daily! With only 27k miles it has spend most of its life out of the weather. It has had some paint and floor pans but looks good for a low cost entry …
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Spring Clean
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Mull Ready?
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Shocker Repair
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Tracking Check
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Last Outing of the year?
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AVO National Day 2025
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Fiesta Takeover!
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AVO Drive It Day
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Workshop Manuals
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NOS Exhausts
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Mk5 RS2000 Interior
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Fiesta Parts for Sale
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NOS Exhaust Anyone?
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Escort 1600 Sport
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P2 FMC
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Mk5 XR3i
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Fancy a Project!
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Keeping the Rain out!
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Rust Removal & Re-Zinking
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Mk1 Escort Ignition Barrel Removal
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Restore your Mk2 Interior Switches
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Decode your VIN Plates
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Rust Removal & Re-Zinking
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Ford Type9 Gearbox
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Escort Headlining’s
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Mk1 Washer Bottles
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Gp1 Parts
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Rust Removal & Re-Zinking
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Ford Type9 Gearbox
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Escort Headlining’s
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Gp1 Parts
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Mk2 Escort Headlight Bowls
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Rust Removal & Re-Zinking
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Escort Headlining’s
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Decode your VIN Plates
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Replacement Recaro Seat Pans
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Rust Removal & Re-Zinking
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