A Caterham Seven Blog
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Build Session 37 : IVA Preparation and Tidy-ups
Post Views: 1,744 It’s the final shove in the The Big Push – Day 5! We’re pretty much finished now. Everything is installed, attached or bolted down. With the exception of some wiring for the front repeaters it’s all about tidying things up and getting all the finishing touches done for the IVA test. So…
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Build Session 36 : Repeaters, IVA, Mirrors, Wipers, Rear Hubs, Wings
Post Views: 2,030 Day 4 of The Big Push – Phew! This is getting tiring! I’m glad I decided I needed to take some time off to get this knocked out. While I’m not getting as much time on the car as I hoped, I am making progress. All that’s going to change today… no distractions,…
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Build Session 35 : Front Wings, Handbrake Cable and Tidying Up
Post Views: 1,559 Day 3 of The Big Push – a Friday! I was hoping to get a lot done today but instead of a Big Push it turned into more of a Gentle Shove. Still… progress was made. Today I wanted to get going on the spacing theory I’d formulated for the Front Wings…
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Build Session 34 : Brake and Clutch Fillup/Bleed, Bonnet Collection and more Front Wings
Post Views: 2,059 Day 2 of The Big Push!… and I’m also getting close to pushing the button on putting a date in the diary for the PBC (Post Build Check) back at Williams and then of course the government IVA (Individual Vehicle Test) test too. If I’m really, really lucky it will have passed…
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Build Session 33 : Front Wings, Lights, Handbrake, Gearbox, Number Plate Light
Post Views: 1,376 This is the final push… 5 days to work on getting the car finished… surely it won’t take THAT long! It’s Thanks Giving week this week, which means my US work colleagues will be taking at least this Thursday off work and probably a day or two either side of it too.…
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