Finally finished the setup of the bias valve and hydraulic handbrake unit. various issues with getting sent the wrong parts or waiting for parts to come into stock. Just need to modify the braided lines prior to plumbing this in.
Hydraulic Handbrake Part 2
Following on from the end of the week, I fabricated up a wedge plate for the rear of the hydaulic handbrake mounting: Levelling wedge plate mocked up This is now welded in and in primer. Photos to follow at some point. The initial location for the brake bias valve which was to suit the braided... Continue Reading →
Hydraulic Handbrake Part 1
Managed a bit of progress towards getting the handbrake sorted. I have the same setup as jools is using on his car, which modifies the existing handbrake to drive the piston in the cylinder. First a bit of fabrication to create the pivot point from a bit of 1.6mm zintec sheet. Two halves welded together.... Continue Reading →
Moving Forwards
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 →


