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Ordered today another set of hoses for the rear brakes, a racing clutch and two sub-frames for the dront seats(Bucket Seats), my engine parts from Engine Dynamics will arrive next Tueday but I will be on vacations for 4 weeks....4 weeks out of my car....need a rest :)
Some pictures from the Brake Hoses, I replace them today.
The rear hoses, crimped to the steel tube:
First step was to cut the tube near the rubber hose:
Then I used a bubble flare tool:
A new tube, bent to the size:
The new Stainless Steel Braided Hose:
Need to order another...
Much better flow rate
Better cooling because the large aluminum finned surface
Better filtration(60 microns)
It is a serviceable filter, You only buy once
I got this Oil Catch Can:
Here is installed on the engine bay:
Also fabricated a base for the O'berg Oil Filter, It was made of a sheet of stainless steel:
I have to "bend" the lip a little bit more and make some drills for the bolts to hold it from the battery box:
I will keep working...
Do You know the "standard" fuel pressure on a K4M 1.6 16 v. engine?...what about the F4R engine?, are the fuel pumps "same kind" in both engines?
Thanks!
Amazing AMAZON.COM !!!...got my wheel lug bolts in a record time!...believe me these stuff is maybe the BEST lug bolts I have ever seen, worth every cent.
Look how nice the look:
My parts from UK are coming this week!!!!: CatCams, Forged Pistons, Forged Rods, Engine Bearings, 250 c.c. Weber Injectors & 65 m.m.Throttle Body, I also ordered a 3.8 bar fuel pressure regulator(in case I need it ;) ), next step in to get a new cylinder head(core) so I can send it to the US for...
I got my rims back from the shop...a friend of mine fabricated a nice set of "spacers" for my new rims; the rims center hole dia. is 73 m.m. and the humbs are 60 m.m., hence an spacer was needed, here some pics:
Now I have to get a nice and good quality of kug bolts and wait until the...
I got this "bubble flare" tool kit to replace my rear brake rubber hoses, I'm going to "cut" the rubber hoses from the steel tube, then add a fitting and flare the tubing, once I do this I can attach "regular" Stainless Steel Hoses!
Will post some pics from the process