t5steve
Monday 6th May 2013, 20:01
finally got round to spending a day working on vinny yesterday
started by cutting up a pair of escort boot hinges.............
from this.................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000222_zps64f41a0a.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000222_zps64f41a0a.jpg.html)
to this......................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000223_zps7b423b1d.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000223_zps7b423b1d.jpg.html)
which were the right shape to hold on this..................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000227_zpsd1e2c346.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000227_zpsd1e2c346.jpg.html)
then proceeded to make new brake pipes for the rest of the rear beam.................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000228_zps4b8cbd18.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000228_zps4b8cbd18.jpg.html)
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000230_zps8630c2ad.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000230_zps8630c2ad.jpg.html)
then fitted new shoes and pads and fitted refurbeddiscs and modified calipers
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000231_zps1b0cae8e.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000231_zps1b0cae8e.jpg.html)
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000232_zps7019b55d.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000232_zps7019b55d.jpg.html)
all i have to do now is fit rear beam back on vinny......................another day perhaps
was joined by shreckblackr as one of his rear calipers was sticking on.......................apologies for fuzzy pic
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000235_zps3d7488c0.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000235_zps3d7488c0.jpg.html)
then we cured the front wheels from rubbing.........................but only after shreck prayed to the wheel gods
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000236_zps6a6e5670.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000236_zps6a6e5670.jpg.html)
all sorted.....................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000237_zps25a7523a.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000237_zps25a7523a.jpg.html)
started by cutting up a pair of escort boot hinges.............
from this.................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000222_zps64f41a0a.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000222_zps64f41a0a.jpg.html)
to this......................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000223_zps7b423b1d.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000223_zps7b423b1d.jpg.html)
which were the right shape to hold on this..................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000227_zpsd1e2c346.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000227_zpsd1e2c346.jpg.html)
then proceeded to make new brake pipes for the rest of the rear beam.................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000228_zps4b8cbd18.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000228_zps4b8cbd18.jpg.html)
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000230_zps8630c2ad.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000230_zps8630c2ad.jpg.html)
then fitted new shoes and pads and fitted refurbeddiscs and modified calipers
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000231_zps1b0cae8e.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000231_zps1b0cae8e.jpg.html)
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000232_zps7019b55d.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000232_zps7019b55d.jpg.html)
all i have to do now is fit rear beam back on vinny......................another day perhaps
was joined by shreckblackr as one of his rear calipers was sticking on.......................apologies for fuzzy pic
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000235_zps3d7488c0.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000235_zps3d7488c0.jpg.html)
then we cured the front wheels from rubbing.........................but only after shreck prayed to the wheel gods
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000236_zps6a6e5670.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000236_zps6a6e5670.jpg.html)
all sorted.....................
http://i1167.photobucket.com/albums/q634/angliamania/vinny%20pics/WP_000237_zps25a7523a.jpg (http://s1167.photobucket.com/user/angliamania/media/vinny%20pics/WP_000237_zps25a7523a.jpg.html)