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2019/04/15 05:13:40 (permalink)
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Mk1 RS lookalike panel van

Up for sale is my Mk1 Ford Escort Panel van.
Body: Car has had rust repairs and the forest fibreglass flares grafted to the car. This involved half tubbing the rear. Respray approx 6 years ago and professionally detailed recently. Car was painted in traffic orange.
Engine: Fully rebuilt fuel injected 1600 Kent running Suzuki GSXR throttle bodies, midly ported head, extractors and sports camshaft. Running Haltech E8 computer and wasted spark (Subaru coil packs). Engine has approx 5,000k's. Fuel system modified with lift pump, surge tank and inline pump.
Suspension: coil over mk1 struts with bilstein 300/70 short inserts, 200lbs front springs, new control arms new bushes throughout, compbrake adjustable strut tops. Lowered rear.
Brakes: fully rebuilt p16 calipers and modified mk2 escort discs to suit. Rebuilt rear brakes.
Driveline: mk2 escort 4 speed, fully rebuilt 3.77 diff.
Interior: GT 6 dial dash and pad, rare Mk1 RS steering wheel. Good carpet and new rubbers.
 
 
$22,000 ono Hobart

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    NQRS
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    Re: Mk1 RS lookalike panel van 2019/04/17 19:40:56 (permalink)
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    Nice bit of kit, hope it finds a good home.  Len
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    fpv_escort
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    Re: Mk1 RS lookalike panel van 2019/05/06 19:46:22 (permalink)
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    Hopefully!!
     
    https://www.ebay.com.au/i...-for-free/123757875165
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    Re: Mk1 RS lookalike panel van 2019/05/09 22:52:06 (permalink)
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    If I was to build a Mk1 van, that's how I would want it to look. Very nice.
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    deano
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    Re: Mk1 RS lookalike panel van 2019/05/13 20:35:03 (permalink)
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    looks like it sold?
    https://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Mk1-Ford-Escort-Panel-Van-1972-restored-can-ship-to-Melbourne-for-free/123757875165 
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    Re: Mk1 RS lookalike panel van 2019/05/17 05:47:43 (permalink)
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    It didn't meet reserve on ebay but it has since sold pending payment.
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    Re: Mk1 RS lookalike panel van 2019/07/02 19:41:40 (permalink)
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    Sorry for the late reply... but do you have any info on fuel injecting the 1600, as this how I would like to go on my capri mk1
    Cheers
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