Classic Ford

STARTER FOR 10

“BUY THE BEST PROJECT CAR YOU CAN UNLESS YOU LIKE WELDING IT’S CHEAPER AND EASIER IN THE LONG RUN”

1. Buy now

Cold and wet it may be out there, but it’s ideal car building weather. As long as you’ve got somewhere dry, you can do it. And because of the current financial climate, now is a good time to start because there are plenty of bargains. People panic and prices drop. The thing to do is plan and be realistic, but first you need a project.

2. Buy well

Never buy the first car

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Classic Ford

Classic Ford1 min read
Where To Go Next June
When: June 1-2 Where: Constantine Bay, Cornwall What’s going on: If ever you need an excuse to head to Cornwall, then this is it. The first weekend in June sees the Duchy Capri Club holding their annual show in Constantine Bay near Padstow in Cornwal
Classic Ford1 min read
Better Off Red
Best known these days for their restomod builds, Tolman Engineering have also recently restored this early XR3 back to rude health, despite the challenge of taking on an abandoned project. “We had to be more innovative,” says Chris Tolman, “reproduci
Classic Ford5 min read
How to CROSSFLOW CAM SWAP
Zetecs, Duratecs and NA Cossies, might be the engines everyone aspires to, but it’s the staple diet of Pintos and Crossflows that’s reality. The simple fact is, both of these motors refuse to die and a day doesn’t go by when we hear that something tr

Related Books & Audiobooks