1982 +8 3.9L 73,045 miles | £19,950
February 6, 2026
History
Ownership:
1st owner 07/04/1982 – 28/07/1998
2nd owner 28/07/1998 – 29/08/2003
John Forrester 29/08/2003 to date
Left Factory in 1982 as a 3.5 litre with brown wings and cream body. Total nut & bolt rebuild in 1998/9 and prepared for Class D racing with the following modifications: All alloy body painted Corsa red, new chassis, race springs, Koni dampers,rear damper tube, four pot callipers, brake servo and Aeroquip hoses, scuttle roll bar and body coloured roll bar,new fuel tank,new bulkhead, John Eales blueprinted engine 3.9 EFI, hotwire fuelling system, Librands S/S race exhaust system. Raced 1999 – 2002. Converted back to road use and fitted with Simmonds Easy fit black mohair hood with mohair on car storage cover, green leather upholstery. Details and invoices provided.
Added/replaced by current owner since 2003:
Nautilus air horn, radio/cd player with remote control, nearside mirror, Magnecor ignition leads, rear wing, Mulberry aluminium radiator, 14 spal fan, new wiper blades. external 4FPBosch type fuel pump,
Stainless steel luggage rack with fitting brackets.
Garaged
Photos of factory build in1982 provided by 1st owner.
Taxation class – Historic vehicle
Full service history since December 2004
MOT to 24/06/2026
Mileage when engine replaced in March 1999: Approx. 38,000
Miles covered on new engine: Approx. 35,000
Current milieage: 73,045
