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JBA FALCON CONVERTIBLE SPORTS ROADSTER IN RADIANT RED & IVORY INTERIOR-LOW MILES
FANTASTIC ALL ROUND ORIGINAL UNMOLESTED CONDITION
“"ONE LOOK AT THE FALCON PLUS 2 CONVERTIBLE TELLS YOU IT'S WELL WORTH THE MONEY. BEAUTIFULLY SHAPED PANELS, PROPORTIONS SPOT ON, WELL BUILT AND FINISHED. THE FALCON HAS TO BE ONE OF THE BEST OF IT'S KIND IN BRITAIN, IF NOT THE WORLD" HIGH PRAISE INDEED !”
THIS ORIGINAL J B A FALCON CONVERTIBLE SPORTS ROADSTER OF 1930'S DESIGN HAS BUILD QUALITY AT ITS BEST. THE FALCON OFFERS BOTH ECONOMY AND PERFORMANCE IN AN CAR WHICH TURNS HEADS WHETHER GOING FOR GROCERIES OR "GOING FOR IT" AT GOODWOOD.
THIS ORIGINAL J B A FALCON ROADSTER HAS A REAR BENCH SHELF OF GOOD PROPORTIONS AND A SEPARATE REAR BOOT.
THE FALCON WHICH IS PRIMARILY FORD ENGINE AND GEARBOX BASED HAS A CHASSIS WHICH WAS DESIGNED & MANUFACTURED BY "JBA" IN-HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTED FROM 100 X 50 HOLLOW SECTION STEEL. SIMPLE BUT STRONG, IT IS OF PERIMETER FRAME DESIGN WITH GALVANISED PANELLED STEEL FLOORS.
UNPRETENTIOUS, PRACTICAL, SENSIBLE, SWEET MANNERED AND FORGIVING, IN ESSENCE THE FALCON CONVERTIBLE SPORTS ROADSTER 2 SEATER IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE BETTER CARS OF ITS TYPE.
THE 2 LITRE 4 SPEED MANUAL OFFERED HERE – CHASSIS NUMBER FFthe details below WAS REGISTERED ON 1 APRIL 1975 AND REMAINS IN VERY GOOD, NO EXCELLENT CONDITION TODAY, SHOWING MERELY 49K MILES. THE CAR IS FINISHED IN RADIANT RED WITH IVORY LEATHER INTERIOR. THE FALCON HAS A MEDIUM WEIGHT AXLE, DUAL CIRCUIT BRAKES WITH A PRESSURE EQUALISER FITTED TO THE REAR BRAKES (EARLY ABS), LUGGAGE RACK AND FORD RS ALLOY WHEELS. RECENT ADDITIONS ARE TYRES ALL ROUND AND A NEW STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST. IT ALSO COMES WITH A GOOD HISTORY FILE COMPRISING OF THE CURRENT V5C, A LARGE SELECTION OF PRIOR MOT CERTIFICATES, VARIOUS ARTICLES ON THE MODEL AND A LARGE SELECTION OF INVOICES FOR SERVICES, REPAIRS AND PARTS ETC TO A VALUE EXCEEDING £5, 500. 00.
THE GLEAMING RADIANT RED PAINT WORK WHICH APPEARS TO BE ORIGINAL CONTINUES TO PROVIDE A DEEP SHINE. THERE ARE NO DENTS, OR SCUFFS ETC TO BE FOUND AND NO EVIDENCE OF RUST/ ROT. THE TRIM WORK IS ALSO VERY GOOD AND THE CAR REMAINS WIND AND WATERTIGHT. THE ORIGINAL WHEELS AND WHEEL TRIMS SIT ON MATCHING TYRES WITH PLENTY TREAD. THE CAR HAS COVERED A MERE 50K MILES OVER IT'S LIFE SPAN. THE FALCON IS PART OF A COLLECTION OF CLASSICS KEPT AND MAINTAINED IN A HEATED & FULLY ENCLOSED WATER TIGHT ENVIRONMENT ONLY SEEING USE ON WARM DRY WEATHER CONDITIONS.
AS STATED THIS STUNNING J B A FALCON SPORTS CONVERTIBLE ROADSTER IS IN SUPER ALL ROUND ORIGINAL CONDITION. THE 2 LITRE ROADSTER DRIVES AND STOPS GREAT AND SUCH A PLEASURE TO DRIVE, TURNING HEADS WHEREVER IT TRAVELS AND NO WONDER GIVEN THE FEW EXAMPLES OUT THERE AND MOREOVER WITH THE CAR HAVING RETAINED IT'S BEAUTIFUL APPEARANCE & CONDITION.
THE INTERIOR IS ALSO IN VERY GOOD ORDER, ORIGINAL, SPOTLESSLY CLEAN AND UNCLUTTERED. THERE ARE NO UNSIGHTLY SCUFFS OR MARKS, SIGNS OF WEAR OR DISCOLORATION. ALL IS IN TACT, FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED, COMFORTABLE AND VERY PLEASANT TO THE EYE.
THE CHASSIS AND UNDERCARRIAGE IS CLEAN AND SOLID IN ALL AREAS, AS ARE THE FLOOR PANS ETC. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF ROT/ RUST ANYWHERE.
THE BOOT - AGAIN VERY CLEAN, SOLID AND UN-CLUTTERED.
ENGINE BAY - AS PER THE BOOT.
ENGINE - THE ENGINE STARTS FIRST TIME OF ASKING AND IS RELIABLE, AGILE AND RESPONSIVE, IT SOUNDS JUST AS IT SHOULD, RASPY AND POWERFUL THROUGH THE 4 SPEED MANUAL GEARBOX AND STAINLESS STEEL EXHAUST SYSTEM.
TRANSMISSION - THE 4 SPEED MANUAL GEAR BOX IS LIKE THE ENGINE, AGILE, RESPONSIVE AND SMOOTH TO THE CHANGE.
BRAKES - SPOT ON !
ALL IN ALL, THIS IS A FANTASTIC 2 LITRE J B A FALCON CONVERTIBLE ROADSTER WHICH IS MUCH ADMIRED AND A PLEASURE TO DRIVE. THE FALCON ALWAYS BRINGS AN INSTANT AND ENDURING SMILE OF PRIDE AND SATISFACTION. IT ALSO REPRESENTS A PIECE OF GENUINE BRITISH MOTORING HISTORY.
THE FALCON BEING A 51 YEAR OLD CLASSIC VEHICLE THEREFORE QUALIFIES FOR MOT, ROAD TAX ULEZ, & CONGESTION CHARGE EXEMPTION.
AS STATED, THE FALCON IS PART OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION AND ONLY USED SPARINGLY IN DRY/ WARM WEATHER CONDITIONS. THE 2 LITRE CONVERTIBLE ROASTER AS IT PRESENTS TODAY, IS A CREDIT TO IT'S KEEPERS AND THE MARQUE. IT IS ALSO A CLEAR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY ALIGNED TO IN-EXPENSIVE CLASSIC CAR OWNERSHIP, ENJOYMENT WITH NATURAL PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP AND AS STATED A PIECE OF BRITISH MOTORING HISTORY.
THE CURRENT TOTAL MILEAGE OF EQUATES TO RIDICULOUSLY LOW MILEAGE OF 1000 MILES FOR EACH OF THE CAR'S YEARS.
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