Two more bottles of argon mix and we're ready to crack on again. Over the last week I've started working out the runs for the braided lines through the car. So Master cylinder and servo are temporarily back on, bulkhead has been drilled and the rear line run along the tunnel. I've started to fab... Continue Reading →
8v Update
Dropped the back box off (snapping the bolts on the clamping brackets in the process) and set to work cleaning up the brake pipes and unions. Over the last few days I've dosed it a few times in penetrating spray and have two out of the four brake unions loose and both the bolts that... Continue Reading →
Master Cylinder
Months ago I bought a second hand 23mm Master Cylinder off a Peugeot 406. With the 4 pot calipers that are to go on it should give a nice firm pedal feel. It came in a jiffy bag that was soaked with brake fluid and the brake lines had just been crudely snipped off. So... Continue Reading →
Parts Arrival
Part arrival of parts. Waiting for a few more bits and pieces to come in the post and then the Rallye will be back on the road. Pads turned up for the HiSpec callipers, I'll try some M1144s for the road and look at getting some M1166s for track. Pads are much cheaper in this... Continue Reading →


