Ford Capri Mk3 2.8 V6 lovely car :) Matte black "the beast"

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jazzleigh20
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Car(s): Ford Capri Mk111 1.6 Laser 1987
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Ford Capri Mk3 2.8 V6 lovely car :) Matte black "the beast"

Post by jazzleigh20 »

Very reluctant sale! only selling because im emigrating :( Im looking for £3000 ovno
If you want pictures email me [email protected] or text 07907794004

For Sale
Matte black (orange engine bay) still registered as 1.6 but nothing 1.6 left on it (new owner can decided if they want to change on log book) - no rust, no work needed runs great with MOT and TAX.
1987 Ford Capri MK3
2.8 V6
Engine: 2.8 V6 Cologne engine – this is a carbed engine and not injection (much better ;)). Runs perfect, starts every time and is very very growly! Origonal ford rocker covers (rare) As a V6 she does sound amazing! Ticks over very nicely, never over heats. Full rebuild done in March. New alternator fitted in march. Plus so many engine spares and other spares!

STARTS FIRST TIME EVERYTIME AND TICKS OVER VERY VERY WELL

NO FUNNY NOISES OR TAPPING SOUNDS

SHES FITTED WITH A TYPE 9 FIVE SPEED GEARBOX WHICH CHANGES UP AND DOWN WELL

I CHANGED THE OIL ON THE GEARBOX AND THE REAR DIFF TOO

Twin Sportex exhaust system with 3inch chrome tail pipes fitted 4 months ago, along with sportex performance V6 manifolds.
Brand new 2.8 grooved and drilled brake disks and green stuff pads on the front – callipers rebuilt and cleaned 3 months ago. Back brake pads replaced 3 months ago with green stuff pads.
New track rod ends
New steering rack
Refurbished fuel tank (not that long ago)
New handbrake cable
Recently replaced both leaf springs
Comes with a pair of lowering blocks (not fitted)
5 x 14inch 7.5j Weller rally wheels in white plus all tyres recently replaced.
Comes with stereo but not wired up to speakers

Body Work: Very solid body – recently flew through its MOT! Went through full restoration 2 years ago. It was stripped bare and all rust was cut out and replaced with new steel. The restoration included:
BODYWORK SHE HAS HAD-

TWO NEW PATTERN FRONT WINGS

A NEW PATTERN PASSENGER SILL

A NEW PATTERN PASSENGER REAR ARCH

A NEW PASSENGER LOWER REAR CORNER

THE FRONT VALENCE REPAIRED

THE DRIVERS ARCH REPAIRED

THE DRIVERS SILL REPAIRED

THE REAR PANEL HAS HAD THE BUMPER MOUNTS CUT OUT AND REPLACED WITH A NEW BIT OF METAL

THE SIDE MOUNTINGS FOR THE BUMPERS FRONT AND REAR HAVE BEEN REMOVED AND WELDED UP

BOTH HEADLAMP BOWLS REPAIRED

ALL RUST SPOTS HAVE BEEN CUT OUT AND REPLACED WITH NEW METAL

INNER WINGS REPAIRED

THE DRIVERS SIDE STRUT TOP HAS HAD A NEW PATTERN PANEL FITTED ALL WELDED IN

THE LOWER DOOR JAMS HAVE BEEN REPLACED

THE SCUTTLE PAN IS EXCELLENT AND NEEDED NO REPAIRS

THE DOOR SHUTS ARE IN EXCELLENT CONDITION THE BEST IVE SEEN FOR A WHILE NOW

THE BOOT FLOOR IS EXCELLENT

AS IS THE FLOOR ITS NEVER BEEN WELDED AND IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION

THE SIDE STRIPS WERE REMOVED AND WELDED UP

ITS A VERY VERY SOLID SHELL WITH NO RUST ON HER NOW

THE CAR WAS SANDED BACK PAINTED IN TWO COATS OF HIGH BUILD PRIMER

THEN SANDED BACK AGAIN SMOOTHED OFF AND PAINTED IN MATT BLACK FOR A STEALTH LOOK THE CAR WAS BLUE

I LEFT THE DOOR SHUTS IN CASE SOMEONE WANTED TO PUT IT BACK TO BLUE

I PAINTED THE FRONT GRILL AND THE HEADLIGHT COVERS IN MATT BLACK TO AGAIN MAKE IT LOOK A BIT MORE AGRESSIVE

THERE IS A DENT ON THE DRIVERS WINGS AT THE FRONT FROM POOR PACKAGING FROM THE COMPANY I DIDNT FILL AS IT MIGHT KNOCK OUT

THE REAR LIGHTS HAVE BEEN TINTED TOO

ITS FITTED WITH FRONT INDICATORS FROM A CLASSIC MINI THEY COULD DO WITH TINTING TOO

ALL THE ELECTRICS IN THE FRONT HAS BEEN REWIRED AND THE HEADLIGHT EARTHS REMOVED AND RELOCATED TO A BETTER SPOT
INSIDE-

SHES FITTED WITH A FULL S-STRIPE INTERIOR ALONG WITH DOOR CARDS ALL IN GOOD CONDITION

SHE ALSO HAS THE ESCORT MK2 RS THREE SPOKE STEERING WHEEL FITTED SADLY NO CENTER CAP BUT THESE CAN BE BOUGHT

THE FUEL GAUGE WORKS ALONG WITH THE TEMP GAUGE,SPEEDO AND REV COUNTER WHICH IS GOOD FOR A CAPRI

THE HEATER HAS HAD A NEW MOTOR FITTED RECENTLY SO WORKS ON BOTH SETTINGS AND BLOWS NICE AND WARM

SHE HAS REAR SEATBELTS
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Re: Ford Capri Mk3 2.8 V6 lovely car :) Matte black "the bea

Post by elliecharlie2008 »

best of luck with the sale young jazz ;)
jazzleigh20
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Post by jazzleigh20 »

Its the saddest thing iver ever had to do in my 25 years!
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