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£2,530
1993 Ford Escort XR3i Cabriolet
United Kingdom • 29 Mar 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1983 Ford Escort Cabriolet has been significantly upgraded with a rebuilt engine featuring Kent cams, ported and polished head, and a custom stainless steel exhaust. The bodywork has also been restored, including rolled arches and an adjustable lowering kit, making it an appealing classic for enthusiasts.

Condition
6
The car has benefitted from considerable expenditure judging by the sheaf of invoices present. The engine was fully rebuilt and the bodywork was restored. It starts, runs well, and drives around our yard on a brief test. The manual roof is in good condition. However, the battery needs to be jump started and does not hold charge.
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Transmission:
Manual
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RHD/LHD:
LHD
Sold with V5, and various parts invoices including for a full camshaft kit from Kent Cams.
Also included is an extra pair of front seats, a fifth alloy wheel, and a boot full of spare parts.
Launched in 1983, the MkIII Ford Escort saw a switch to front wheel drive, and a more sophisticated driving experience than its rear wheel drive predecessor.
The Cabriolet version was built in Germany by coachbuilder Karmann; it was initially available in Ghia or XR3i guise.
The MkIV of 1986 was a more gentle evolution than revolution, but the MkV model of 1990 brought another new bodyshell and in 1991 saw the introduction of the 16-valve Zetec engines.
For the XR3i this meant a unit of 1796cc producing either 105 or 130bhp.
SKH has obviously benefitted from considerable expenditure judging by the sheaf of invoices present, and was MOTd until September 2023.
Between[Email], the engine was fully rebuilt by Speedway Garage of Scunthorpe, with a ported and polished head, Kent cams, uprated spri...
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£767
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£3,167
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£13,116
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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