Author: John Martin
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Build Session 17 : Engine Bay Plumbing
Post Views: 1,436 Now back from the US and the after effects of hurricane Irma… I have some more time to get on with the build. I’d left the project at the point where I really needed to get on with the engine bay plumbing and I’d laid all the hoses out in the engine…
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Build Session 16 : Roll Over Bar, Some Engine Plumbing and Bonnet Test Fit with Nose Cone
Post Views: 1,916 This is a catch up post. Things had been busy with work and family stuff so I only had a couple of short periods that I’ve bunched up into one build session. Sept 12th Roll Over Bar Whilst looking for something simple to do one evening I thought I’d have a go…
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Build Session 15 : Odds and Ends, Bonnet and Radiator
Post Views: 1,380 This post is a rollup of a few days tinkering. I’m sure many of you will be relieved that I’m not going to spam you with any more posts than I absolutely have to, and so I’ll combine a few together. Sept 5th – Bonnet Arrived (for a while) The bonnet (Americanese:…
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Build Session 14 : Oil Tank, Breather Tank, Steering Column, Throttle
Post Views: 1,632 scuttleToday was a PTO day, for those of you that aren’t up with that vernacular, PTO is “Paid Time Off”, a holiday. When I first ordered the kit from Williams I had planned to take a whole week off when the kit arrived. Work commitments changed waiting for the kit to arrive…
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Build Session 13 : Exhaust Primaries, Cat and Lambda Probe
Post Views: 1,218 Before getting into today’s session lets have a bit of a recap on progress. Of the 90 tasks I have on the project plan, we have 36 tasks completed. And there are a few tasks on the plan that we’re not going to need to do thanks to Caterham doing them already,…