1963 Ford Consul Capri GT by Hooper
Registration number XUD 942
Chassis number H39.C052881
Engine number 122E0237
Blue with a cream leather interior
Understood to be one of just 40 produced by Hooper Coachworks
The conversions were carried out by Hooper on the client's own car, usually new ex-factory, and to the customer's individual specification which could double the price of the car
All conversions were repainted using 12 coats of paint, modifications included electric windows, a sunroof, different tails lights (to incorporate reversing lights), an extra driving light, Capri by Hooper's sill plates and a burr walnut dash
The seats were re-trimmed in Connolly leather by Reutter, who later became Recaro
Dave has left the car pretty much as found, having given it a good clean and polish
The original Hooper paint of silver-blue can be seen under where some of the blue paint has flaked off
One of only a handful of these Ford Consul Capri's by Hooper exist and it is understood this is th...