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With us now at RFH Classics we are delighted to offer this stunning 1979 (V) Ford Escort RS 2000 Custom finished in a striking Gloss Black. This iconic classic Ford is celebrated for its sharp styling, thrilling performance, and enduring appeal. When new, the RS2000 was a head-turner and today it stands as a true collector’s item with a substantial following. Its muscular stance is complemented by the signature front-end nose cone, original four-spoke alloy wheels and clean, purposeful lines. The comprehensive restoration, supported by a sustainable photographic record, carefully preserved its authenticity while ensuring the bodywork and the paint remain in exceptional condition.
The interior showcases the highly desirable Black cloth Recaro seats with fishnet headrests offering a perfect combination of period-correct comfort and style. The cabin retains its retro charm and featuring original dashboard details and controls that complete the car’s nostalgic appeal.
Under the bonnet lies the heart of the RS2000, the legendary 2. 0L Pinto engine paired to a four speed manual gearbox. Known for its reliability and spirited performance, this drivetrain delivers the exhilarating experience that made the RS2000 an icon. Meticulously maintained, it’s ready to provide its next owner with an unforgettable drive.
This 1979 RS2000 Custom is a rare opportunity to own one of the most iconic fast Fords of its era. Whether you’re looking to relive the glory days of 1970s motoring or add an unmissable piece to your classic car collection, this Escort is a standout example that’s ready to impress.
At RFH Classics we are proud to be Bedfordshire's largest independent classic car dealer with over 35 years of experience in supplying high quality vehicles that you can buy with confidence. Our reputation is built on trust, excellent customer service and glowing reviews. To ensure the best experience, we kindly ask you to call ahead before visiting our showroom, as we are sometimes off-site collecting vehicles.
Our cars are supplied with a 3 month major mechanical warranty and benefits from being eligible for low cost classic car insurance. All our vehicles are sold clear of finance or insurance damage with a certificate of clearance is provided on handover. We recommend the use of premium unleaded fuel for all our classic vehicles.
If you're unable to visit our showroom then UK delivery is available, simply ask us for details. We can assist with export services and would be happy to provide you with a quote. Be sure to visit our website where you will find a walk around video for each vehicle in stock. Call us today and see how we can help turn your classic car dreams into reality.
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