The Motor Forum talking cars since 2006    FAQ   Search   Memberlist   Usergroups   Join! (free) >   Profile   Log in to check your private messages   Log in  Ford marketeers need shooting Page Previous  1, 2          The Motor Forum Forum Index -> New Cars and Concepts View previous topic :: View next topic   Author Message gonnabuildabuggy Turbocharged My Car: E36 328 & '90 Golf GTI for a while Joined: 22 Dec 2006 Posts: 4669 Location: Nr. Milton Keynes, Roundabout City Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2009 3:32 pm    Post subject: Grampa wrote: PG wrote: The MkII Cortina 1600E was the pinnacle of Ford interior design. If you don't like wood in your cars, look away now....... Ford interiors were so much nicer in the late sixties and seventies - simplicity of the Escorts, even the fake wood of the Mk1 XL models had a kind of charm to it, the 1600E already shown, Mk1 Capri, Mk2 Capri especially the Ghia, Granada Mk1 etc - what went wrong? They tried to hard to be funky? Whereas everything in the 70's was funky, full stop. _________________ Aint no substitute for cubic inches. Back to top Roadrunner Petrolhead My Car: MG Zang Tuum Tumb and Mondeo 1.8 TDCi Joined: 28 Dec 2006 Posts: 2345 Location: Shipston-on-Sea Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2009 9:53 pm    Post subject: While we are on the subject of Fords,    and    at this: http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C110772/ _________________ "Whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble." Henry Royce Back to top gonnabuildabuggy Turbocharged My Car: E36 328 & '90 Golf GTI for a while Joined: 22 Dec 2006 Posts: 4669 Location: Nr. Milton Keynes, Roundabout City Posted: Thu Oct 22, 2009 9:59 pm    Post subject: There are quite a few of these about. When I did Santa Pod a few yrs ago there was a gorgeous cossie engined MK1 running that was perfectly detailed in the engine bay and stripped but 100% immaculate (resprayed shell) interior wise. _________________ Aint no substitute for cubic inches. Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Motor Forum Forum Index -> New Cars and Concepts All times are GMT + 1 Hour Page Previous  1, 2 Page 2 of 2   Jump to: Select a forum The Motor----------------Welcome to the MotorGeneralOn the RoadNew Cars and ConceptsYour CarsTest DrivenClassic CarsForum DiaryClassic Cars: Potted History Guides Motor World----------------In the MagsClassified InformationRacing PostsShow TimeBikesTrack DaysWay Back When Pit Stop----------------GamesPhotographyThe LoungeMummy and Daddy CornerAuto-JournalsTop Five or PollThe Best of the Motor  You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum Card File  Gallery  Forum Archive Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group