mr_scorpio

Thougth i should post a thread here about my pride n joy .
over the years i have done a lot of work to the car and its safe to say its one of a kind ... as Ford never made a prefacelift estate

When i bought it back in 2010 .. it was well used..


Dide som minor welding to the floor and rockers, changed all the fluids and some other parts needed to make roadworthy.



Time for bodywork












2011 spec.



Leather trim

mr_scorpio

more bodywork



Painted and fitted with NOS yellow fog lights


newly buildt engine and manual conversion.
- New pistonrings, bearings, ARP bolts and nuts
- Fel-pro head gaskets, Piper 285 cam kit, new seals, and rocker shafts etc
- ranger 2,9 Headers , Explorer 4,0 oilfilter arm, Ashley 2,8 xr4x4 exhaust
- 2,8i rocker covers
- Bosch 040 fuelpump and adjustable fuel pressure regulator
- Sierra cosworth 4x4 clutch
- Scorpio BOB Electric fans
-new engine, gearbox and diff mounts




more fresh paint




Koni dampers and loweringspirgs @ the front , Polybushed suspension.

mr_scorpio

Some more pics from a photoshoot a few months ago

ellisjoseph66

Very nice, seen it before on the Granada and Scorpio forums but nice work all the same.

mr_scorpio

ok yes its there too , thanks

Rab

That looks properly cool.

Glenn_

iTrader: (1)

I like it matey.

mr_scorpio

Thanks

SMILER258

Lovely example, nice to see it saved as it would have been destined for the scrapyard

mr_scorpio

yes it was not far away from the scrapyard , but now its miles away

janus

wow man, looks like new.. or better than new since they never built it this way haha, nice!

mr_scorpio

made myself a new bonnet, welded in some of the inner skin from a frog eye hood to get gas dampers, fitted that and took the first drvie and shine in 2014 yesterday