Fitting the Big Gearbox Tunnel – Dave's Garage Zetec RWD Mk1 Escort Ep 5
Dave's Garage UK cuts out the stock Mk1 Escort tunnel and welds in a wider automatic gearbox tunnel so an MX-5 or RX-8 box will fit – and so a carpet …
Mk1 Escort
The ST170 Engine Arrives – Dave's Garage Zetec RWD Mk1 Escort Ep 4
Dave's Garage UK unpacks the used ST170 Zetec for its Mk1 Escort, checks the cams, plug wells and oil, and explains why it will run Webers, not …
First Start on Carbs – Dave's Garage Zetec RWD Mk1 Escort Ep 3
Dave's Garage UK gets a bare ST170 Zetec running on the bench with a temporary starter, a carb-era Ford ESC ignition module, a coil pack and twin DCOE …
Making a Water Rail – Dave's Garage Zetec RWD Mk1 Escort Ep 2
Dave's Garage UK makes a Zetec water rail that clears a Mk1 Escort's bulkhead, using 2x1 box section, a Fiesta-type thermostat housing and about £20 …
Making an Oil Pickup Pipe – Dave's Garage Zetec RWD Mk1 Escort Ep 1
Dave's Garage UK scratch-builds an oil pickup pipe for an ST170 Zetec in a rear-drive Mk1 Escort: steel flange, 16mm tube, VW Beetle strainer, and the …
The Finished Car Driven – Retropower Gordon Murray Mk1 Escort Ep 17
Episode 17: The Late Brake Show's Jonny Smith rides with Gordon Murray in his finished Retropower Mk1 Escort, then drives it. Engine, IRS, ergonomics …
What Does a Mk1 Escort Cost Now? New-Build, Original or Your Own Build
What a Mk1 Escort costs in 2026: MST and Boreham new-build prices as reported, recent auction results for original Mexicos and RS2000s, and what a new …
MST vs Boreham: Two Ways to Buy a Brand-New Mk1 Escort, Compared
MST Cars or Boreham Motorworks? We compare the two new-build Mk1 Escorts on Ford licensing, engines, rear axles, weight, numbers, reported prices and …
Boreham Motorworks Ford Escort Mk1 RS: the Ford-Licensed New-Build Mk1 Explained
Boreham Motorworks' Ford Escort Mk1 RS: a Ford-licensed, 150-car new-build Mk1 with Ten-K or Twin Cam power. Specs, reported prices, 2027 handovers …
MST Cars' New-Build Mk1 Escort: Mk1 Sports, Mk1 EVO and How Ordering Works
MST Cars hand-builds brand-new Mk1 Escort-style cars in North Wales. What the Mk1 Sports and Mk1 EVO are, reported prices, key specs and how to order.