306 rallye trackday project

[Dum-Dum]

Those mounting bells for the discs what is the thickness and offset of them, are they an off the shelf part?

[twangy]

mounting bells are cosworth 909 parts , will try and measure offset for you this week

[Dum-Dum]

mounting bells are cosworth 909 parts , will try and measure offset for you this week

Cheers mate. What thickness are the discs too and are they running fine with the standard GTi6 calipers, have you got any squealing issues?

[twangy]

disc size is AP 285 x 25mm , there of the rear of 1 of my old cosworths , fit fine with calipers just had to ease caliper brackets , don't no if squeal yet as haven't used car since fitting

[twangy]

finally back on car ,have fitted and painted rear carbon hatch ,and also carbon spoiler now fitted , also remove rub strips from side and filled holes and  painted , will flat and polish over weekend and refit replacement graphics

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also painted carbon door inner on both and outer drivers  , will flat polish and fit over weekend and graphic up

[twangy]

clear lacquered were have left bare carbon fibre

[RetroPug]

Those doors look great!

[kentiiboii]

Would you consider making making a fiberglass boot?
If so I'd be interested :-)

[twangy]

Would you consider making making a fiberglass boot?
If so I'd be interested :-)

just got to get properly on feet and will start making some panels

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Those doors look great!

thanks mate

[kentiiboii]

Would you consider making making a fiberglass boot?
If so I'd be interested :-)

just got to get properly on feet and will start making some panels

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Those doors look great!

thanks mate

Nice one :-)

[twangy]

right then  ,flatted and polished and fitted drives side carbon door and replaced graphics , will start on other side next week  , then  wiil try and get weight on thing  

[twangy]

carbon bonnet now painted , so just got to flat and polish and refit onto car and graphic up , has carbon showing through on some graphic like on doors . will add picture next few days

[7057sam]

Comming on really well

When are you aiming to get back rallying?

[twangy]

Comming on really well

When are you aiming to get back rallying?

don't know if I am going to bother rallying car for now , or just do track days and sprints for a bit till done engine mods sam ,

[twangy]

started refitting carbon bonnet today before rain stopped play , just got to line up properly and fit bonnet pins , also got to buff front wings as need a good polish

[twangy]

[attachment=23714]quick update , haven't really had time to do much on car with one thing and the other , but altered rear bumper , and still collecting bits for throttle bodies conversion

[twangy]

also managed to get hold of lighter non PAS engine mounting , good weight saving as only weighs 2.7 kg compared to heavy weight standard aux bracket

[Dum-Dum]

Sorry, what does the standard aux bracket weigh?

[Eeyore]

also managed to get hold of lighter non PAS engine mounting , good weight saving as only weighs 2.7 kg compared to heavy weight standard aux bracket

where did you get the bracket from? I really need one! 

[twangy]

Sorry, what does the standard aux bracket weigh?

standard  aux bracket weigh  over 7kg  ,

[twangy]

also managed to get hold of lighter non PAS engine mounting , good weight saving as only weighs 2.7 kg compared to heavy weight standard aux bracket

where did you get the bracket from? I really need one! 

miles , from pugracing

[twangy]

haven't been on site for a good while due to loads of misfortune and at one stage was going to strip car and get rid of but have decided to keep and do a load more too it , so have been building new home for it , so can get stuck into it over winter

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and today got roof on and remote roller shutter and car under cover

[Poodle]

Nice! Where's the project thread for that?

Seriously though, any chance of a write up? Hoping to do something similar myself soon and would appreciate the insight.

[Paul_13]

Think of checking for asbestos before demolishing that?

[twangy]

Think of checking for asbestos before demolishing that?

had tin roof on it paul

[Matt-Rallye]

Glad to see you haven't lost heart in it and even built a new man cave for it

[Paul_13]

Fair do's

[twangy]

Glad to see you haven't lost heart in it and even built a new man cave for it

matt ,have never lost heart in car ,just had a lot of thing happen in life lately ,and was just going to sell up everything and start afresh ,but am more determine to keep car and do even more mods than I had originally planned  , man cave is essential  for winter time work  ,keeping me and car nice and dry

[adam b]

Keep it up mate

[twangy]

Keep it up mate

cheers adam , hows your car coming along m8