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Old May 12, 2012 | 12:15 PM
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Hi guys hope yog can help I have been offered a lhd mk1 escort and was wondering if it is possible to convert it to a rhd and what work would be required? I'm pretty new to the mk1 seen and would appreciate any advice cheers
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Old May 12, 2012 | 01:34 PM
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Think you'll have to modify scuttle panel to change the wipers over, you'll need a rhd wiper motor.
Steering colum/bulkhead and steering rack would all need to be changed/modified
Good luck with the project
And get some pictures up when you get the car
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Old May 12, 2012 | 03:12 PM
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you can use your original steering column you need new rack ,new dash top/dash unless your good with a welder,new loom or extend the one you have ,bulkhead can be modified to suit,to be honest though lhd make better drivers cars / race cars,just depends if you can live with it ,as wont cost anything then
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