1973 Ford Gran Torino Station Wagon

Lot Number 193

1973 Ford Gran Torino Station Wagon

Nicely restored Wagon with acres of space and very rare in the UK.

  • Sold for: £6,525

Bid online during our live auction or at The Saleroom.

LIVE AUCTION: Saturday 19th March | 10.30am GMT
  • BODY COLOUR
    Blue
  • DRIVE
    LHD
  • Registration Number
    REG NUMBER
    EWV 135L

SUMMARY

Nicely restored Wagon with acres of space and very rare in the UK.

DESCRIPTION

  •  This 3rd Generation Torino Wagon was imported six years ago for our vendor - its only UK owner
  •  Replacement 429ci V8. Fully rebuilt, replacing the shells, piston rings, camshaft and followers, timing gears and chain, oil pump, distributor and fitting a new carburettor.
  •  The C6 gearbox has been overhauled and fitted with a Transpac shift kit
  •  Suspension work includes new coil springs, shock absorbers, front and rear ‘sway-bars’
  •  Recently resprayed to a high standard in its original colour and lightly used since
  •  Sitting on a set of very smart American Racing ‘Torq Thrust’ alloys
  •  Will it fit in your garage? At 18ft long x 7ft wide, probably not

 

 

 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
193
Make
FORD
Model
GRAN TORINO
Registration Number
EWV 135L
Chassis Number
3H42F218990
Engine Number
3Z622084
Transmission
Automatic
Body Colour
Blue

CCA VENDOR CONDITION REPORT

OVERALL:

91 / 135

Exterior


Bodywork:

Glass:

Paint:

Chrome:

Trim:

Remarks

Paintwork very good, minor aging and slight damage to gutter trim around windscreen.

Interior


Door-Cards:

Carpets:

Seating:

Headlining:

Dashboard:

Boot:

Remarks

Good, the headliner has a small tear at the rear door pillar.

Engine


Components:

Appearance:

Starting:

Running:

Remarks

Recent rebuild. Bedding-in miles only.

Transmission


Gears:

Clutch:

Drive-Shaft:

Remarks

Recent rebuild, kick-down not connected.

Running Gear


Axles:

Chassis:

Suspension:

Bearings:

Brakes:

Wheels & Tyres:

Electrics


Minor:

Major:

Remarks

Reversing lights converted to amber indicators. European Halogen dipped-beam headlights fitted.

Vehicle History


Restoration Notes

Another rebuilt engine and gearbox have been fitted. Full respray in its original colour

About the CCA Vendor Condition Report


A lot's condition report is compiled based on information provided to CCA by the vendor of the lot. CCA has no access to lots prior to a sale but does review their condition on the day of the sale. CCA strongly recommends viewing a lot prior to a sale as it cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. CCA will not entertain any disputes over vendor condition reports.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

CONSIGNOR

Consignor

For further information regarding this lot please contact Gary.

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Full payment must be received before any item is available to be released.

Vehicles can be collected from The NEC (B40 1NT) on Monday 21st between 8.30am and 1pm.

Our transport partners, EM Rogers, can assist with collection and delivery. Please contact them on 01604 755511 or trafficdesk@emrogers.co.uk for a quote.

Due to venue restrictions we need to be clear of The NEC by 1pm on Monday 21st therefore any motor vehicles not collected by this time will be taken to our transport partners storage facility in Northampton for a fee of £175 plus VAT. Storage will be charged at £10 plus VAT per day.