Mirror Upgrades

I did a little job that has been waiting since shortly after the strip-down, namely replacing the wing mirror glass which had developed a 2mm spot of corrosion, and fitting the (Scorpion Racing) wing mirror heating kit. Today was the first time I have opened the kit, and I was a little disappointed to say […]

Corner Protectors/Reversing sensors

The holes for the reversing sensors in the corner protectors and 5mm bar have been machined. The sesors are now in the protectors and are fitted. The 2 holed bar sections will be brazed onto 30mm box tube, which will mount the other pair of sensors on the outboard sides of the rear step. The […]

Completed Winch, Number Plate and Courtesy Lights

Pics of the completed winch installation and number plate location. I also drilled the holes in the x-member for the rear corner protectors. I did a little pottering about and fitted the front door courtesy light switches to the bulkhead door pillars. All this involves is drilling the large hole for the switch plunger cylinder […]

Progress

A little more wiring today. The 65A is now fully connected with ring terminals and 2x60A cables running to the starter solenoid terminal. I used 2 such heavy cables to minimise resistance or heating. They are wrapped and follow the original cables, which have been left in place to retain their plug to allow easy […]

Hazzards and Rear Wiper

Haven’t done any more over the last couple of days and won’t get a chance until thursday at the earliest. I have the wiring details for the hazards and engine heater plug relay now, so they should go in soon. I’ll be getting a new hazzard flasher as they’re only about £4 and the old […]