Sunday, August 30, 2009

Build Day 192.....Rear Arches

Fitted the rear arches today. The passenger side is perfect, but for some reason the drivers side is a bit twisted, meaning it comes close to fouling the wheel. Will need to do some further fetling to get it right.

Sunday, August 09, 2009

Build Day 191.....More Rear Panel

Today I completed the rear wiring and fitted the lights to the back panel:


As you can see, the lights fitted are the reverse lights, a fog light and the light to illuminate the number plate (once fitted). The tail/brake/indicator units will go on the wheel arches.

Although the panel is now on, it will need to come off again one more time so I can fit brackets for the top cover and to touch up the chassis paint work I've chipped while getting the panel to fit.

I've also temporarily placed one of the arches roughly where it needs to go. As you can see, it really changes the look of the car: