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Not Sold (Est: £22,000 - £27,000)

1986 Ford Capri 2.8i Turbo Technics

United Kingdom • 24 Aug 2024

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AI Listing Summary

This is a 1984 Ford Capri MkIII 'Turbo Technics' conversion, a rare and sought-after model. It features a 2.8-litre engine, finished in Paris Blue over Silver, and boasts a Grey Recaro interior. The car's history file includes documentation from Turbo Technics and a rolling road print-out indicating 215bhp.

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Condition 

7

While the car is well-presented and has a recently refreshed interior, the mileage cannot be fully confirmed. The presence of correspondence from Turbo Technics and a rolling road printout showing 215bhp is a positive, as is the collection of invoices, receipts, bills, and past MOTs. However, the wear on the exterior, interior, and wheels and the need for reconditioning, bring it down to a 7.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WF0CXXGAECFM53412

Odometer:

37,178 miles

Reg Number:

C700 GWO

RHD/LHD:

RHD

After nine years and 1.5 million cars, the sales of Ford’s Capri in the UK had taken a distinctive southerly turn and a refresh was called for.

As exciting as the Mkll was rational, the Capri Mklll ( 1978-1986 ) was one of the industry's most effective facelifts with a distinctly modern shape, and its improved aerodynamics naturally resulted in better performance and economy.

Quad headlights, wrap-around bumpers and a plethora of TV star appearances restored the Capri's 'mojo'.

Turbo Technics was founded in 1981 by Geoff Kershaw, a former Garrett Ai-Research engineer who had worked on turbocharging Saab 99s and 900s.

Based in Northampton, the company started co-operating with Ford on the Escort XR3 and XR3i, which eventually led to the development of the storming Escort RS Turbo of 1984.

Turbo Technics then turned their attentions to the Capri, which had evolved into its MkIII form in 1978.

The advent of the definitive V6-engined 2.8i model in 1981 proved a superb platform for tu...

Points of note

£2,430

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£15,750

Median Price (Since 2020)

£39,375

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