Description
Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of classic motoring with the Ford Cortina MK1 1500 Super with 72000miles . This iconic saloon car boasts a timeless seafoam green exterior, complemented by a chic green interior, offering a seamless blend of style and functionality. With its manual transmission, this vehicle is poised to deliver an engaging driving experience that purists of classic cars cherish. The Cortina MK1 is not just a vehicle, it's a piece of automotive history, built by the renowned manufacturer Ford. It seats up to five passengers comfortably and features four doors for easy access. This petrol-fueled classic is a testament to the era of robust and reliable transportation, making it a must-have for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
The car has a brilliant chassis, completely covered in underseal and no rust found, been on the ramp and inspected by garage and bodyshop. Its lowered on coilovers front and 2. 5 inch lowering blocks at the rear with GAZ adjustable struts. 7J Lotus wheels on the car now. Has Mountney steering wheel and boss. Car has New upgraded inertia seatbelts that come with it. Car has had the front bumper removed, Stick on number plate and TRS race tow strap, gives it the classical race look. All original bits come with the car so an afternoon of tinkering and it will look like a standard super again. ready for both a traditional enthusiast and someone who wants that fast road look. Also comes with original exhaust and a 2 inch Ashley system. The exhaust really shows of the traditional sound of the 1500 GT engine thats in the car. Paired with the engine is the Weber twin choke carb that gives a nice subtle bark finished with a Pipercross foam air filter from Burtons.
UPDATE: over the weekend the car had a chassis inspection, a full body mop and tinkered around with it putting it back to near enough standard, exhaust and bumpers etc. Ashley exhaust now in boot along with a box of bits for playing and servicing the car
The car is a 1500 Super but has a 1500 GT engine in, twin choke carb and 4-2-1 manifold.
Any questions please ask.
No test drive pilots
Potentially can deliver
Car is a lovely little drive and has lots of potential to make it suit your personality, rock solid base for anyone looking to make it back to original or keep it as a fast road car. Not concours but you would definitely be ok driving her round for many years as shes a clean example with a bit of patina.
Fuel sender needs checking, either new or loose wire as fuel gauge is intermittent
Offers welcome
If you would like any more pictures or videos of it running let me know
Simon