Pick-up an Escort
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T manufacturer Dutton Cars d, of East Worthing, West Suslc, is producing a body/chassis ck-up kit for less than ELMO cluding vat.
The glass-fibre body kit ipplied as a fully assembled lit and based on a steel twinil tubular chassis, includes a ar window, hinged bonnet, ishboard facia panel, front ille and hinged tail gate.
The pack,designed around K 1 and MK 11 Ford Escort echanical parts, is claimed to cept complete front suspenan, engine, gearbox, propaft, back axle, springs and heels without further modificam.
Similarly, Ford Escort ectrics, hydraulics, instruentation, seating and doors n be used.
The required performance ay be obtained by fitting any of e four-cylinder Ford engines )m 1,100cc to the 1,600cc GI oss-flow unit. Twelve-inch ound clearance gives off-road irsatility while the loading platrm, 1,31`0mm (51.5in) wide id 1,330mm (52.5in) long prodes for a half-ton payload.