Mk1 escort rs500 cosworth mega spec build poss px

Ford Escort Mk1 Cosworth YB – Genuine RAC Rally Shell – RS500 – 413bhp Proper Mk1 Escort Cosworth YB built from a genuine 1970s RAC Rally Escort GT shell with original RAC Rally logbook. Not a road shell, replica, or parts build. Shell: Fully seam-welded, steel forest arches, turreted rear suspension. Originally 1700 Crossflow on twin 40s (matches logbook). Underside body colour, no underseal. Huge history file. Engine: RS500-spec Cosworth YB built 2014 by Lee Marshall. Genuine RS500 thick-wall block, 413bhp dyno proven, 164mph dyno run, ~2,500 miles. Accralite forged pistons, WRC MLS gasket, long studs, HP oil pump w/ jets, Garrett T35 hybrid BB turbo, motorsport fuelling, alloy tank & swirl pot, Samco hoses, Pipercross intake, external wastegate & dump valve. ~700kg (~600bhp/tonne). Throttle: Aggressive competition throttle linkage — calm off boost, violent on boost. Exactly as intended. Drivetrain: Rebuilt 2WD Cosworth T5, Baby Atlas axle, Quaife/Tran-X LSD, Squires 18T shafts. Chassis: Bilstein Group 4 suspension, AP Racing fronts & Cosworth discs, rear Cosworth 4x4 calipers/discs, Safety Devices cage. Interior: Rally interior, Racetech digital dash, buckets & harnesses, Sparco suede wheel, motorsport switchgear, push-button start, red key isolator. Exterior: Ermine White, 8x13 Compomotives, 215/50/13 Kumhos, 4x Cibie Super Oscars + new covers, period rear reverse light. Recent: Preventative refresh with Kenny McKinstry incl. timing belt & water pump. Serious enquiries only. Cash or PX (G80 M3 / M5 Comp). Dry-day test drives. No tyre kickers £50k+ build (2014). £80k+ to replicate today "if you can source an rs500 block etc that is" This is a watered down short ad crammed into here, I can send any potential buyers the full detailed ad and loads more photos to watsapp if interested Possibly px swap for something interesting, m3 g80 competition or try me