Blogs

Not Mull #1

With the weather turning and leaves falling we would normally be thinking about loading up the trailer and heading north to catch a ferry. But as with most things this year the Mull Rally was cancelled due to Covid19. So instead I have been digging out some old photos of …

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Cars & Coffee

Nipped out with Ju to the the Greyhound Inn at Yarlet for a car meet and there where some mint cars and plenty of Fords! With the sun out it was a great day for a spin and chance to see some other cars after a year without any shows, …

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More Mk5 4×4 bits

When stripping down the Mk6 RS2000 4×4 for the running gear I was surprised to see even the alloy rear sub frame had rotted holes where I don’t want them! so have been on the lookout for a better one to save getting it repaired. All the the metal parts …

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Home at Last! Mk1 Mexico Update

What better weather to welcome Ju’s Mk1 Mexico home, after a 6 year restoration with The Escort Agency  Martin and the rest of the team turn out some amazing cars and to say we are chuffed would be an understatement!! I bought this car in 1989 and was my daily …

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New Old Stock Parts

This should keep me busy for a bit! dropped on a Ford garage clear out from Belgium while looking for bits for the Mk5 4×4 rebuild. Looks like mostly 80’s and 90’s parts with some 70’s in their Will post some more photo one I have a look what’s there, …

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Time for some Shopping!

So along with everyone else this last few months have been a bit upside down! so time for some therapy……. Buying car parts!! For the Mk2 Mexico I have found some NOS Carello headlight bowls and a half decent bulkhead pad And for the Mk5 4×4 a first purchase of …

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AGBO Stages Replay

So before everything went a bit mad, we (just) managed to fit in a bit of rallying! Ju managed to upload some of his photos so we picked some of the best pics Realy happy the car ran faultlessly, a lot of tinkering since the Mull run has ironed out …

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