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1973 Ford Capri MK1 RS3100

This car arrived at Restore-A-Ford after Julian, the owner complemented the Modena green Capri restoration which he saw at the Box Hill Old Skool Ford meet during the summer of 2007. Julian was impressed with the quality of repair work carried out and decided to ... read more

1974 Ford Capri MK1 RS3100

Wayne had owned this Capri for several years and it had been subject to previous restoration work at some point during its life. The vehicle was beginning to show signs of some paint defects including micro-blistering. Wayne decided ... read more

1971 Ford Capri Mk1 3000 GT

Wayne, a previous customer of ours was very pleased with the outcome of the restoration of his Dayona Yellow Mk1 RS3100, he entrusted Restore-A-Ford to do some work on his partner Karen's car, a Mk1 Pre-facelift 3000 GT, another rare car in their posession. This time the brief was ... read more

1972 Ford Capri MK1 - Supercharged V8

This immaculate original Mk1 Capri has been owned by Reg for over 30 years. It was a privilege to be entrusted with the modifications that he wanted as it had never been away from him during all this time. After seeing the wheel arch ... read more

1972 Ford Capri Mk1 3000 GT

This Capri was purchased by its owner Jon in 2003. It looked ok but its beauty was only skin deep and appeared to have spent many years being patched up to keep it on the road. Jon had decided it was time to restore the car or send it to ... read more

1977 Ford Capri Mk2 2.0S

The latest project from the Restore-A-Ford team was this Mk2 Capri. Purchased as an abandoned project with only 39 thousand miles on the clock and 2 recorded keepers. She was in fantastic original condition with only minor signs of age to rear wheel arches and wing rails ... read more

1977 Ford Capri Mk2 Custom

Vernon has owned this Mk2 Capri since 1986. It was restored 7 years ago by owner. Since its restoration Vernon decided it was time to have a V8 powered capri. This has meant some modifications have been required to the engine compartment, hence he has entrusted the car to Restore-A-Ford ... read more

1979 Ford Capri Mk3 3.0S

This 3.0S came to us direct from the customer via Soda Blaster all ready stripped. The first job to address was the roof skin, corrosion had set-in in the usual area behind the sunroof. A reclaimed rust free roof skin was supplied by us and was soda blasted ready to be fitted to the car... read more

1987 Ford Capri MK3 280 Brooklands

This Capri 280 is in impecible condition being it has only covered 13,000 miles. The owner wishes to preserve the cars condition indefinately so the car is to be stripped and rebuilt with all its components being detailed to the highest standard. Having only covered a mere thirteen thousand ... read more

1984 Ford Capri MK3 Tickford Turbo

Aston Martin Tickford only produced 100 of these unique cars. We at Restore-A-Ford are very proud to be entrusted with this valueable vehicle. This car had unfortunately suffered a fire in the boot area, which caused the roof panel to distort under the intense heat, therefore a new roof skin ... read more

1982 Ford Capri Mk3 2.8i

Being a member of the East Grinstead Capri Club, we have known Dave and his 2.8 for some time now. The car was in great condition, but Dave had some areas which he was not happy with. The corrosion to the lower rear corners had been kept at bay for some time but with some other ... read more

1987 Ford Capri Mk3 280 Brooklands

This Capri 280 has been owned by Chris for some 4 years now. He decided to give the car to Restore-A-Ford for a full restoration as it was starting to show some signs of age. The car is a low mileage example that had spent some time off the road in storage. It took the journey from Norfolk to ... read more

1987 Ford Capri Mk3 280 Brooklands

This 280TT is one of the finest examples of this model of Capri out on the scene. Being that this car is very rarely used, it is in our workshops for a service and MOT. As this car is in such fantastic original condition, the owner has requested that the car be wax oiled. All chassis and box sections ... read more

1981 Ford Capri Mk3 2.8i

This Capri made the long journey to Restore-A-Ford from the West Midlands in order to undergo a full restoration. Being one of the earlier models of the 2.8 injection it is quite rare and has the added bonus of being quite an unusual colour ... read more

1984 Ford Capri MK3 Tickford Turbo

Jason was very happy with the work carried out on his White Tickford and committed his second Tickford to Restore-A-Ford as well. His Black Tickford was in tip-top condition with the exception of the rear tailgate which had suffered from ... read more

1982 Mk3 Ford Capri 2.0 Cabaret

This Ford Capri 2.0 Caberet 2 had only coverd 61,000 miles so when a tree fell on to the front of the car Tom decided to bring it to us for the repair work to be carried out. At the same time he requested that Restore-A-Ford should ... read more

1987 Ford Capri Mk3 280 Brooklands

This Capri 280 did not look bad for its age, but on closer inspection, the car had been painted several times before and had some poor repair issues that needed to be addressed. The main issue was the roof which had corroded around the sunroof appeture and unfortunately been ... read more

1979 Ford Capri Mk3 3.0S

Chris's Mk3 Capri is in fantastic condition for its age, being largely original with the exception of some minor paintwork being done over the years. Its now beginning to show some signs of its age so Chris has decided it was time to give the car a light restoration before the rust bug ... read more

1971 Ford Escort Lotus TwinCam

This Mk1 AVO built Escort Lotus Twincam, affectionality known as Twink has come to us all the way from France. It's owner John decided to bring the car to us after seeing the Sebring Red RS3100 earlier this year at the AVO show at Stanford Hall. The Escort is still used to this day as a ... read more

1968 Ford Escort Mk1 Lotus TwinCam

This MK1 Escort Lotus Twincam is an Australian car imported in by its current owner. Being an Australian spec car it has a few minor differences in its trim level, the addition of some brightwork to the body and interior differences. It is to be altered to meet the specification of the UK cars ... read more

1973 Mk3 Ford Cortina 2000 GXL

Simon, a previous customer of Restore-A-Ford decided to have a light restoration on his recently acquired Ford Cortina Mk3 GXL. The car appeared to be in very sound condition although had suffered a poor quality previous paint job in the wrong shade of green. This was one of the reasons ... read more

Ford Cortina Savage

Alan has owned this car for a couple of years and decided that it was time to get it back on the road. Prior to coming to Restore-A-Ford, Alan had the metalwork addressed, shell blast cleaned and zinc phophate primed. The shell has now come to Restore-A-Ford in readinesss for final finishing, ... read more

1974 Ford Cortina Mk3 2000E

Simon had recently aquired this car from its original owner with 53k miles on the clock. It had been garaged most of its life and in fair condition when it arrived at Restore-A-Ford, but like most had suffered from poor previous repairs to the front wings and poor quality paint work, but in all was in very ... read more

1955 Austin Healey 100

John from France, a previous customer of Restore-A-Ford, has entrusted us with his second pride of joy, an Austin Healey 100. The car is in need of some minor welding repairs to the chassis and is to be fully stripped to bare metal and refinished in its original colour 'Healey blue'... read more

1974 Vauxhall Firenza Droopsnoot 2.3

Reg, a previous customer of Restore-A-Ford has entrusted us with another one of his projects. This time a Vauxhall Firenza Droop Snoot. Reg has undertaken and completed all the structural welding repairs to floors etc and has instructed Restore-A-Ford to fit the wide body panels and some ... read more