Corgi #VA14902 1/43 Ford Escort Mk.II RS2000 Series X-Venetian Red
Ford Escort Mk2 RS2000 X-pack Venetian RedFord’s AVO plant, which had been created to build short runs of limited-edition cars, was mothballed in 1975 but the company still wanted to offerenthusiasts the option to build the RS Escort of their dreams. Thus the customer or dealer-fit Series X modifications were developed. The Series Xtuning parts catalogue addressed every area of the car, engine, brakes, suspension and bodystyling but customers could pick the components that they wanted or more pertinently,could afford. Six X-pack RS2000s were built by Ford’s engineers at Aveley usingthe full body kit, which was made for the company by Fibresports of Essex