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£58,970

1962 AC Ace Roadster Project

United States • 19 Dec 2023

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AI Listing Summary

This 1962 AC Ace Roadster is a non-running project car with a Ford 289ci V8 engine and four-speed manual transmission installed. It was modified for drag racing in the 1970s and is now partially disassembled, requiring significant restoration work, including addressing corrosion and completing the front bodywork.

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Condition 

3

The vehicle is listed as a 'Non-Running Project' in a partially disassembled state. It has undergone modifications, including a replacement engine and changes to the rear frame. Corrosion is visible on underside components, and the front inner fenders have been removed. While some components are retained, significant work is needed to restore the car to running condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

BEX1165

Odometer:

[Odometer Reading]

Reg Number:

BEX1165

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Non-Running Project Total Mileage Unknown Ford 289ci V8 Four-Speed Manual Transmission Red Paint Uninstalled Aluminum Front Bodywork Black Upholstery Wire Wheels Front Disc Brakes Solid Rear Axle Windshield & Wind Wings Wood-Rimmed Steering Wheel Instrumentation Removed Parts Spare Engine Assembly
This 1962 AC Ace roadster is a left-hand-drive export model that is said to have been stripped of its factory Bristol drivetrain in the 1970s and modified for participation in drag racing events in Rhode Island.

The car was acquired by the seller’s father-in-law approximately 20 years ago as a non-running project and is currently in a partially disassembled state.

The bodywork wears a red finish, while the interior is trimmed in black upholstery.

A Ford 289ci V8 and a four-speed manual transmission are installed, and additional retained components include wire wheels, front disc brakes, a windshield, wind wings, instrumentation, a steering wheel, and a cassette stereo.

This non-running Ac...

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£34,867

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£180,167

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£364,928

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