Peter Crompton – 1972 Ford Cortina Mk3
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Alongside a fascinating history that saw the car spend its life in South America, this Cortina was built at Dagenham as a special order so that it resembled a GT model. As a result it features some unusual details, and while plenty of work is needed it’ll be a great project.