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Currently we are struggling to get any extra camber using our current camber bolts.
After messing around for a couple of hours the best we could get is 1.7deg -'ive drivers and 1.2 deg -'ive
My questions are:
1 – Do camber bolts wear out? If so a new set may solve our issue as the camber...
Fingers crossed you get done all you need ready for oulton :)
If you do come to Bedford, I think me and Matt would like another session of being tony'd :) as I'm sure would ash :) with the standard petrol contributions of course :)
Its not out of choice mate, it physically won't go any further on the one side, best we could get on the drivers side I think was 1.7degs, so we set it best we could on the passenger side and had to reduce it to match.
Do camber bolts wear out? We were planning on elongating the holes on the...
That is a very generous offer, however I would only drive it half hearted as I would be too aware that I'm driving borrowed property lol, so probably more enjoyable to passenger whilst you thrash it within an inch of its life :)
Looks spot on in the paint mate, slightly wished we can canned ours but to he honest, in my previous track cars it's ended up too much maintenance to keep looking that good lol
Had a morning free today so the list was as follows:
Removed drivers side rear shim
Fit 13mm stub axle bolt we had previously sheered
Investigate misfire, suspected exhaust mani gasket or injector so fitted new exhaust gasket
Only pics I took as we were short of time
New parts:
Rear stub...
Be carful doing the roof mate, you may dent it removing the tar :)
Rest looks good mate, door cards look sweet :) we would do ours but I like the electric windows lol
Review of springs etc will be in 1 months time at Bedford :) feels great on the road but as yet have only been relatively gently as brakes etc need sorting first
Yesterday's and today's progress
Stripped down the front end to refresh most of the bushes and upgrade to the copksports plus the pms topmount and strut brace
New pms topmount and strut brace being fitted:
New wishbones fitted... Old ball joints totally shagged
New front arb...
Don't drive it enough to know mate, on runs to tracks I would say high 30's but round town it never really does tbh.. Round a track I would estimate around 6mpg lol
Winter parts have all arrived now:
Items Recieved:
4x A048r Part warns (3mm+)
2x Brand New 888
PMS top mount and strut brace kit
Cooksport Springs
Rear camber shims.
2 new wishbones
Dewismotorsport has kindly offered us the use of his workshop to fit all the new bits and give the car the once...