1971 Mk1 Ford Escort RS2000 Spec - Race Car Project

  • Location: Elgin, Illinois, United States
  • Condition: Used
  • Make: Other Makes
  • Year: 1971
  • Mileage: NA
  • VIN: GCATLK33807
  • Engine size: Pinto 2.0
  • Transmission: Borg Warner T-10
  • Drive side: Left-hand drive
  • Vehicle Title: Clear

1971 Other Makes Description

VERY RARE LHD Mk1 British Ford Escort built to RS2000 spec. Very rust-free shell with works steel "bubble arches", NOS bonnet (w/ slight shipping damage). 6-dial instrument binnacle, Ford RS steering wheel. Pinto 2.0L engine w/ modified head (David Vizard specs), Twin 42 DCOE Webers, mandrel-bent headers, BW T-10 trans, rebuilt rear end w/ Summers Brothers axles. 4 Panasport 13 X 6 wheels w/ Michelins.Spare high-performance engine w/ big-valve ported head, chrome cam cover and Mallory Dual-Point distrbutor.Fast Forward aluminum race head and ceramic-coated inlet manifold for twin 45/48 DCOE Webers.New dry-sump system.4 new Revolution 13 X 7 alloy wheels.2 like-new Minilite 13 X 7 alloy wheels.Works-style front strut brace.Racer Walsh adjustable cam pulley.New bumpers, grille, headlamps, RS2000 emblems, door latch mechanisms, heater controls, boot lid latch.
Stalled race/street car project needs to find a new home. Too many projects, too little time.
Car can be inspected at Period Performance Developments in Gilberts, IL. Please call for an appointment 847-262-7000.