22nd May, 2025 10:00

May Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction

 
Lot 372
 

372

1977 FORD ESCORT RS 1800

Estimate
£16,000 - £18,000
 

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Lot details

Make: FORD
Model: ESCORT RS 1800
Registration: PKW 269R
Engine Size (cc): 3500
Year of Manufacture: 1977
Date First Registered: 21/04/1977
Current V5: YES
Location: PICKERING
You can view from: Wednesday 14 May - Tuesday 20 May 2025

Current V5 present. Paperwork includes some correspondence regarding the vehicle.

The vendor has provided the following:

  • Ford Escort RS ( v5 states rs1800 but this can't be confirmed) ex Colin (Dan) Grewer car
  • Rover V8 engine, twin Dellorto carbs, Range Rover radiator, electronic ignition, E-Type Jaguar gearbox, Jaguar axle
  • Fully staged, prepared car, Bilsteins, hydraulic h/brake, disc brake rear axle, etc

Vehicle spec:

  • Safety Devices roll cage
  • Maggard alloy sump guard
  • Lightened flywheel
  • AP Racing triple plate clutch
  • 3.3:1 limited slip diff
  • GP4 slipper leaf springs
  • World Cup X-member
  • Anti-dive kit
  • Double-width kit
  • GP4 Bilstien struts with roller top mounts
  • Quaife GP4 steering rack 2.4 turn
  • Brake Bias adjustable pedal box
  • Mini-Lite magnesium wheels

 

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Auction: May Classic Vehicles & Memorabilia Auction, 22nd May, 2025

Welcome to our May Auction!

Prospective buyers are encouraged to view specific lots pre-auction and inspect paperwork if available.

The entrance fee is £5 per person during the viewing periods at our Pickering branch. 
This forms part of our annual fundraising both local and national charities chosen by us.
 
Each auction throughout the year will witness a collection / donation.
 

The main viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 14 May - Tuesday 20 May 2025. 

 

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The main viewing period for this auction is Wednesday 14 May 2025 - Tuesday 20 May 2025. 

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Sat: 9am – 12pm

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