1972 Ford Escort 1300 L
Basic Information and History
We are pleased to offer this classic Ford Escort 1300L, which boasts an impressive history and is in excellent condition. This car has had four previous owners, all of whom have taken great care of their treasure.
Under the hood, you’ll find a powerful 2.0L Pinto engine, giving the car a perfect balance between performance and fuel efficiency. It’s paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox, making driving both fun and comfortable. Whether you plan to use it as a daily driver or a summer gem, this Escort will deliver a fantastic driving experience.
The car is in very good condition, both inside and out. The paint gleams with minimal wear, making it an excellent choice for collectors or enthusiasts. The interior is well-preserved, evoking a sense of nostalgia that few other cars can match.
With its timeless design and charming character, this Ford Escort 1300L is a car that truly stands out on the road. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of automotive history!
Condition
The body is described as being in excellent condition, with no dents or significant scratches. It was repainted a few years ago, and the chrome details, trim, and light housings are all in good shape. The interior is also in good condition, and the headliner is well-preserved. The engine, which has been modified and optimized by Mels Garage, is in good condition. The gearbox and drivetrain are also in acceptable condition. The brakes were refurbished during my ownership, around 2022.
Service History
The latest service was carried out in the spring of 2024. The car was purchased in December 2019, when it was serviced by the previous owner. Since the purchase, it has been serviced annually. The latest inspection took place on April 11, 2023.
Summary
We proudly present a lightly modified Ford Escort that combines classic charm with modern performance. This car is in excellent condition and is perfect for both daily driving and enthusiastic outings. The body is well-maintained, with a smooth, glossy paint finish. The elegant lines of the Escort highlight its timeless design. It has also been refreshed with stylish wheels that add a sporty look. There are no major scratches or rust, making this car truly stand out on the road.
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