28th Jul, 2016 13:15
Donington Park
1987 Ford Capri 2.8i
Sold for £13,050
(including buyers premium)
Registration No: D94 FBF
Chassis No: WF0CXXGAECGA91542
Mot Expiry: July 2017
- 63,620 recorded miles and three former keepers shown on V5C Registration Document
- Extensively restored since entering the current ownership in 2006 after fourteen years' dry storage
- Original engine, gearbox, back axle, bare metal repaint, fresh MOT
Vendor Condition Ratings:
Bodywork: 'Excellent'
Engine: 'Very Good'
Electrical Equipment: 'Very Good'
Paintwork: 'Excellent'
Gearbox: 'Very Good'
Interior Trim: 'Good'
Further Info:
Purchased by its previous keeper in 1989 who laid it up from 1992 until 2006 when he sold it to the vendor who commenced an exhaustive eight-year long restoration. Submitted for MOT testing for the first time in twenty-two years on 24th June 2014, the Ford sailed through. The following work was carried out as part of the refurbishment:
Bare metal respray from Diamond White to Black
Original wheels reconditioned and fitted with new tyres
New rear brake drums and shoes
New front discs and pads
All new springs
New rear shock absorbers
New rear tailgate gas struts
All new wiper blades
New windscreen
New original type electric aerial
New rear bumper
New clutch, pressure plate and release bearing
New water pump
New alloy radiator
Chrome rocker covers
New exhaust pipe in steel
The original engine, gearbox and back axle have been retained with no work needed beyond thorough inspection, head gaskets and oil changes etc
Original propshaft - reconditioned
Original interior
Fully functional, original LCD radio cassette player
New battery, plug leads, plugs, distributor cap, rotor arm, coil, ignition module, drive belts
New fuel accumulator, fuel pump and fuel metering head
New front suspension bushes
New front and rear wheel bearings
Original steering rack, with new gaitors and ball joints
Fully waxoyled throughout
New brake pipes where required
New front indicators
New side repeat indicators
New side stripes
New Ford badges
Auction: Donington Park, 28th Jul, 2016
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