Posts Tagged ‘Bodywork’

Build Over

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Well, the ‘build’ phase is finally over! Of course I am surethere will be many updates and tweaks to come, but the first build is complete. A minor milestone also completed, the car has moved both forwards and reverse under its own power!

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Door Hinges

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

I know the previous video of the doors, was probably the most dull video anyone has ever seen, but I thought I would bombard you with a little more about them! Below is a pic of the technical catch itself.

 

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Air Scoops

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

The air scoops are now finished off. To ‘tart’ them up I filled the hole and sprayed it black.

‘Jump’ Battery

Saturday, December 19th, 2009

As promised earlier, I have installed the anderson plug so that it can be used without opening the door. Below is the on board plug/

 

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Doors

Monday, December 14th, 2009

The car is now pretty much finished, apart from a good clean and stickers. That said, the fuel reg seems to have gone up the swany as the pressure seems to vary anywhere from 3.5 Bar to 4.2 Bar!!!

Below is a short of the door operation. It was filmed on a camera phone, but you can still see how it all works. You can obviously open the door from inside and the latch can be in the locked position before shutting (to help stop someone trying to help by shutting the door and breaking the latch!)