Forgive the blatant mis quote of the Jamaican Bobsleigh Team, but I’m very happy to report that all those hours since last November slaving away over a hot pot of polyester resin to make new air ducting body work, have not been in vain. At Brands Hot she kept cool very cool… cooler than a [...]
Archive of posts tagged Radiator
Ok Lets Get back in the Game
Right, Firstly I seem to have fixed (or at least circumvented) the image loading issues with Wordpress, so I can get back in the game of updating this blog apologies for the interrupted service of late.
Secondly and more importantly watching the fist two races of the RGB season from the side of the track hasn’t [...]
Fitting up the new floors
With both floors and side channels now made, it is time to fit them to the car. So we postioned the car on the stands, and started fitting things together.
At the rear this involved reworking the radiator mounts, as the rads sit on the floor. We made the decision to actually use the radiator to [...]
The Cooling System is Complete
This weekend saw completion and filling of the completely redesigned cooling system.
The system is now filled and appears water tight. We had one small small issue to resolve. primarily based on own own stupidity and the design of the new Honda Rad.
Firstly if you look carefully at the photo above, you’ll see two small brass [...]
Loads of Progress
Today we did that odd thing of moving closer to finishing the car by taking it even further apart.
First order of the day was to remove the front floor and radiator assembly. This was necessary for a couple of reasons, firstly the existing floor is broken, and needs to be replaced, but also I needed [...]