HONDAVATION

Your projects: How do you top your last build — a bike-engined, rear-drive Mk1 Fiesta? For Lawrence Darcy the answer was Honda-shaped.

Words and Photos Jon Hill

your projects: mk2 escort HONDAVATION Your projects: How do you top your last build — a bike-engined, rear-drive Mk1 Fiesta? For Lawrence Darcy the answer was Honda-shaped. Words and Photos Jon Hill Name: Lawrence Darcy Age: 28 Job: Skip Hire Location: Middlesex Car: 1976 Escort 1.3 Ghia Start condition: Unfinished project Condition now: Tail end of dummy build Time taken so far: Six months Lawrence Darcy? Yes, you’ve heard the name before thanks to his bike-engined Mk1 Fiesta. Totally defining the word bonkers, it was mad from the second you opened the lightweight doors, climbed in and nailed the thing sending it skitting sideways everywhere. It was simply excellent. But, as with most things outlandish, someone usually wants it more than you do and offers a big wad of cash.…

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