Description Stalled restoration due to ill-health; painstakingly rebuilt to a very high standard, component by component by competent retired engineer; lots of money spent sourcing parts; low mileage original XR4x4 shell; rebuilt V6 engine, boxed and detailed parts inventory along with information from vendor; most of the hard work done Dating from December 1992, this late model Ford Sierra XR4x4 saloon was acquired by our Sierra enthusiast and engineer vendor in 2007 after the car had been put into dry storage in 1999 (last tax disc still in the windscreen!) when the car had covered just 46,603 miles as a very good, clean and rust-free low mileage rolling shell.

The vendor’s intent was to keep it as an excellent rust free spare shell for his other daily driver Sierra XR4x4, but this was never needed, his other 2.9 24v Sierra is still on the road and going strong at 342,000 miles - quite the testament to the car and our vendor’s rigorous maintenance schedule and skill set.

As a resul...