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Ford Escort RS 1600i, 1983

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Chassis No.: WFOBXXGC4BDY48946

£27,000 | Sold

  • Variant: Hatchback
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Body Colour: Sunburst Red

Legendary RS1600i 'homologation special', a true collectible classic RS fresh from an extensive and detailed five year restoration.

Extensive five year rebuild with attention to detail and originality throughout. Full bare metal strip and repair before being refinished in its factory hue of Sunburst Red complemented by a Shark Grey crushed velour interior. Engine fully refreshed with new main and big end bearings, new stem seals, rear main seal and piston rings. It should also be noted that the shock absorbers have been overhauled and fitted with new springs, a new clutch has also just been fitted in preparation for sale. Interior refresh with replacement headlining fitted and refurbished 4 Spoke RS coded steering wheel.

The factory alloy wheels have been refurbished and fitted with a new set of Toyo 195/50 R15 tyres, pleasingly the correct spare wheel is fitted with an original Dunlop Super Sport D4 195/50 VR15 tyre, a real rarity. Retaining as many original parts as possible presented alongside NOS replacements where required. Will be presented for sale freshly serviced and with a recently issued MOT Certificate. Your early inspection is welcomed and encouraged to satisfy yourself that this particular rare and increasingly desirable Ford ticks all the boxes for your requirements.

https://www.iconicauctioneers.com/1983-ford-escort-rs-1600i-rec13447-4-nec-0325?pn=0&el=32204&pp=0


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