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                                Location: East Midlands - daventry
                                                             Swap Value: £3.000+ 
        Model:
        Ford Escort
           
        Year: 
                    1989
                   
        Mileage: 
                    86,500 miles
        
                 
                            Private Individual
                     Description:Description:
 Hi here is my much loved xr3i she is a great example of these now classic cars with a non leaking and usable sunroof. She hss been featured in performance ford and well known in the ford scene she has had new inner and outter arches inner and outter sills and resprayed so she is immaculate. When I checked back in november there was 257 left registered on the road however the cabriolets seemed to age better thefore still fairly common. I brought this car as a daily runner however I soon changed my mind and wanted to restore her and so the wallet got lighter :) I have done a big amount of the work myself except the welding and painting which required the professionals some of the work is as follwed however there is so much more its just hard to remember it all the head has been all stripped down and blasted so its like new and the valves have been lapped in the whole engine has been stripped and re built with all new gaskets/seals all through and every nut and bolt replaced
 New head gasket
 New head bolts
 New cambelt and tensioner
 New thermostat, housing and sensor
 New hydrolic lifters
 New piper 270 cam (stage 2)
 New vernier pulley
 New cam belt and tensioner
 Reconditioned flywheel
 New high pressure oil pump
 New high pressure water pump
 New alternater
 New starter
 New crank seal
 New battery
 All new earth cables in engine bay
 New fuel and oil filters
 spark plugs and ht leads
 new radiator
 new fan housing
 New sfs silicone hosing
 new original front and side amber indicators
 New idle control valve
 New pot sensor
 New throttle position sensor
 New drilled and grooved ebc discs
 New ebc pads
 New rear shoes, cylinders and fittings
 New rear bearings
 new clutch (3 piece) Lots of chrome inc.....Alternator shield, bracket and adjuster, Rocker cover, Wiper motor cover, Brake res cover, Manifold heat shield, Bonnet stay, Rear engine hoist eye, Plate on bonnet catch She has been lowered 35mm on Koni adjustable shocks all round 2.5" scorpion straight through exhaust with a 3.5inch rolled tip and wrapped manifold Poly bushed anti roll bar The engine is a mix beteeen red hoses and hose covers. She has recaro cloth seats in amazing condition Additional rev and battery gauges in dashLockwood white dials Stealth shelf with alpine 6x9s. The Whole brake system has been drained and re filled. all under side has been undersealed, in side the body has been wax oiled this is not your average rusty escort she has been lovingly restored and had so much time and money on its scary to imagine so I wont be letting her go for silly offers I also have a folder of receipts and photos of the progression this car has made There is a lot of spares some of ehich brand new including spoilers, gearbox,starters etc all sorts.Any more info or pics please contact meTim 07456081602 P.s please no early calls or texts I work nights
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