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£2,240 (Est: £3,000 - £3,500)

1979 Ford Escort Ghia

United Kingdom • 5 Aug 2026 • Lot 71

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1979 Ford Escort Ghia RS2000 Recreation Project is a unique opportunity for enthusiasts to complete a desirable build. It comes with a substantial collection of original RS2000 parts, including seats, engines, and drivetrain components, making it a compelling project for those looking to recreate a classic.

Condition

3

The car is described as a project with ongoing bodywork and welding required, specifically mentioning welding to the driver's side and finishing work on the passenger side. It was also a Category C insurance loss in the past, indicating significant prior damage. While many desirable parts are included, the car itself requires substantial reconditioning and repair.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

GCAFWT006550

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

LTW376V

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Description Three door Escort Ghia RS2000 Recreation Project; loads of original parts included; great project car with some of the bodywork already carried out Offered for auction is this 1979 Ford Escort Ghia RS2000 Recreation Project, first registered in December 1979.

This genuine UK-supplied car was originally a four-door Ghia with a 1,599cc engine and is recorded as yellow on the V5.

The current owner has held the vehicle since April 2023, and it has had 14 former keepers.

The Escort has been partly converted into a two-door RS2000 recreation using correct new rear panels and a pair of second-hand two-door doors.

Further work is required, including welding to the driver's side and finishing work to the passenger side, offering an excellent opportunity for an enthusiast to complete the project to their own specification.

Included with the sale is an extensive collection of desirable parts, including RS2000 brown fishnet front seats with a brown Ghia rear seat, original clocks ...