MrKing Posted December 24, 2010 Report Posted December 24, 2010 I am now a proud owner of a 1972 mk1 escort (4 door) It had a strange poiler has now been removed (not to my taste) Needs quite a bit of work i got it running last Monday it had been stored and not started for 20years! [/img]
MrKing Posted December 24, 2010 Author Report Posted December 24, 2010 Thank you! My project list (which is not exhaustive) Patches/Welding needed: -Boot floor (both sides spare wheel well and under Petrol tank -Both sides next to bonnet hinges -all arches -front foot wells (both) -front panel Repairs needed to: -bottom of doors -rear door glass (was smashed) -drivers door hinge -all brakes -coolant system -bottom of petrol tank Work has started already, i have sanded and primmed both rear doors, bonnet and sanded and little repairs done, two bonnet hinge areas i have patched (needs tidying up) i have purchased a front panel, various brake components, and i have replaced the rear door glass. i'd really like to get it on the road MOT'd and free tax'd by April then next winter do some more projecting!
MrKing Posted December 24, 2010 Author Report Posted December 24, 2010 Thank you - once ive posted a few more times i can show you pictures!
4DOOR-SHERWOOD Posted December 24, 2010 Report Posted December 24, 2010 happy xmas and welcome to OSF
MrKing Posted December 25, 2010 Author Report Posted December 25, 2010 Posting URL's a new member has to wait 2days and have posted 10comments at least - this is post 11 and today is the second day i've been registered - so it should be later today i can post some pictures...! i'll post in "members rides"
over_head_cam Posted December 25, 2010 Report Posted December 25, 2010 Welcome to OSF m8. Looking forward to the pics
MrKing Posted December 25, 2010 Author Report Posted December 25, 2010 http://www.oldskoolford.co.uk/phpBB2/vi ... 26#1222426 pics now on readers rides
alancdavis Posted January 2, 2011 Report Posted January 2, 2011 Good choice with MK1,,,and welcome along
MrKing Posted January 18, 2011 Author Report Posted January 18, 2011 i've now started a restoration/project page here: http://www.oldskoolford.co.uk/phpBB2/vi ... p?t=125160 thanks for the warm welcome
dave waudby Posted January 21, 2011 Report Posted January 21, 2011 welcome ive seen your post with photos of the spoiler i agree it looked out of place on your mk1 escort
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