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Ford Capri 1600 XL

This is another one of the long term family cars,

 

It originally had a 1600 crossflow before the engine block cracked. It ran for afew years using a 1800 zetec on carbs. The plan is to fit a new engine and modenise under the skin. She wants to be kept true to its 70s asthetic.

Work Plan

Work done so far:

  • Taken old engine out
  • put on axle stands.....

Work to complete:

  • Restore Exterior (welding is needed)
  • Refresh donor engine & gearbox
  • Fit new drivetrain
  • Restore/ modernise interior

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