Classic Ford

JUST PREFECT

There’s no doubt, Rob Squire has got it bad. To say he’s a serial restorer is putting it mildly because there’s a string of successes under his belt. The last of Rob’s Fords we featured was his gorgeous Mk2 Granada he found on a bloke’s driveway in virtually original condition. All — always an understatement — it needed was sympathetic restoration and to individualise it, Rob slotted on a set of banded steels which really made the car. Also meaning you could easily turn it back to stock if you needed to, which increasingly important these days!

Rob’s a rare breed, because he loves everything

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