Join Stuart in this incredible journey of classic car restoration! Discover how a forgotten MK1 Ford Escort RS2000, left to rot for over 16 years, is brought back to life at the original AVO Ford plant in Aveley.

Using all the original parts sourced from the factory, this classic Ford is re-manufactured to its former glory. Not just any car, this is a piece of Ford's history, showcasing the famed Pinto engine.

From a garden find to a showpiece for Ford's exhibitions, this is not just a car restoration project, it's a resurrection of a classic.

Learn about the dedication and craftsmanship that goes into restoring this Pinto Engine in such an iconic classic car that is the Ford RS 2000!

This is more than just a car build, it's a testament to the enduring appeal of the Ford Escort MK1. So, buckle up and enjoy the ride!

Video Content:

00:00 Found in a garden
03:15 AVO factory
05:05 Special features
08:30 Engine start up
09:18 How fast does it go?
10:44 Road Shots

Kindly Filmed on location at the Orsett Hall Hotel click here for more information
https://www.orsetthall.co.uk/

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