1961 English Ford, Escort, Squire, Anglia, 301E, Street Rod

Price: - Item location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Description:

1961 Ford Escort

Selling 1961 English Ford Escort. Has many deluxe features from a Squire including deluxe dash, grill, chrome fender extensions, and opening side rear windows. Car was originally built in 1986 and is now powered by a 231 Buick V-6 even fire with Kenne-Bell pulley system and headers, 455 Buick water pump, Mallory HEI, Offenhauser manifold with Holley 650, Holley aluminum valve covers. BPO Turbo 350 automatic and V-8 Chevy Monza rear end. Mustang II IFS in the front. New custom aluminum radiator with dual electric fans. Dual exhaust to the rear of car. Custom interior with oak and chrome trim. All wiring and harness was replaced along with custom fuse panel. All lens are new. Trim and bright work nice were replated in 1986. Paint is old lacquer and is crazing and cracking from weather and sun.. Original 80's graphics were removed last year and replaced with a simple grey. This car is very solid and has been driven. Floors are solid as is the original unibody. Engine and transmission sits in a custom 2x2 tube carriage within the unibody. Very nice door gaps. Very nice handling car and very comfortable for a small car. Originally built to resemble a stock English Ford but with a lot more power and driveability. 13 inch wheels with radials. You can enjoy this car immediately. NO TRADES will be considered. Email with any questions. Car is for sale locally and will end auction as needed. Again, the car is not perfect but is solid and can be driven anywhere. Can possibly help with shipping along I-75 on the way to Daytona Turkey Run.