The Ford Capri Laser Page

The car is set to be delivered to the fabricators on 1st October! Its in for floor repair, roof repair, rear arches, rear valence, drivers sill, passenger A post, front valance, rust removal on inner headlight bowls, rust removal on spare wheel well, front wings scabby at the top will be sorted, rea...

Hello and :welcome: Good find and an 'S' of any sort gets my vote. Car looks a good base to start a resto, and you will find alot of helpful/ knowledgeable people on here (Not me though) :lol: and Capri Gear (Martin) is a good source for spares. Look forward seeing your progress and you should make...

http://i67.tinypic.com/24ocad5.jpg This is the first photo i took when we dragged her out the shed, looks in better condition here which is why i like the photo :) :ford: Nice :D I'm a big fan of the 2.0S model and this one is a nice colour.... I can see in the other photo's you have a fair amount ...

Due to the cam being scrapped, i have rebuilt a new gt injection head, ported using steel carbide burrs and emery cloth, skimmed (professional done as lack of equipment), 2.0 kent cam, unleaded valve seats, new valve springs, recon/measured valves, seat guides, valve seals, now running short plugs, ...

The front surrounds and grille were slightly faded, and grille was cracked. after a glue repair, 800 grit rub down with wet and dry, and added plasticizer into the 2k primer and top coat, the front is now restored to satin black (new badge needed so if anyone could guide me to one at correct size pl...

I am going for a look that i like despite what others think, light mod of removing bumpers as personal preference

Starting the engine up, the bridged out cam lobes providing a show for the neighbours

The condition of the roof around the sunroof. Typical perished seal allowing for water to sit behind the raised sunroof!

The Horrific repair that was done previously, luckily it was red oxided around the plate to stop further rusting

This is the first photo i took when we dragged her out the shed, looks in better condition here which is why i like the photo

sheff wrote: to the Forum George. Looking forward to seeing some photo's of your car and how you progress with it

All the best
Neil

Thanks Neil, i have a holes in my pockets, wallet and bank card, but as every build is, time and money is against me, ill do what i can

George

Hi, im George, 22 from west Essex, i have recently bought my first and hopefully only Capri which is a mk3 2.0s in glacia blue. I have always wanted a Capri and finally have one, my aim was to buy one that needed to be saved as my intention was to stop another Capri from dying! I found this 2.0s loc...