Category Archives: Diff mounting

Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad

Posted on June 17, 2012 by AdrianM

Right, I’m beginning to feel that I’m on the home run with this car now.  However I’m still very jumpy about making the meeting @ Anglesey in early August.  Unfortunately,  my loyal  Chief Pit Monkey,  Duncan has monumentally crocked his knee, and … Continue reading →

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Sabre Tooth

Posted on February 1, 2012 by AdrianM

So with only half a day to work on the Sabre last weekend I’ve only got a small amount of progress to report. Basically, we got the engine  and diff fully aligned   this is always the critical issue because misalignment … Continue reading →

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Diff Baking.

Posted on January 21, 2012 by AdrianM

Oh!  you’ve just caught me completing a bit of baking .  Andy advised that trying to fit the diff bearings by press fitting them alone would likely end in disaster, so the best approach was to use heat and cold.  … Continue reading →

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First Race of the Season – Not

Posted on March 20, 2008 by admin

After the carnage of the chain jumping in testing I didn’t have much time to get the car ready for the first race of the season…. so some midnight oil was burned. The other thing Dave Turner does is teach production … Continue reading →

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So What’s been going on this winter?

Posted on February 11, 2008 by admin

After some gentle reminding, and indeed some firm poking with a sharp stick from various readers of this blog I thought I’d do an update and answer the question “What has been going on?”.  Indeed even Tim has been poked … Continue reading →

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Further work on the Diff.

Posted on November 8, 2007 by admin

While I’ve got the Diff unit out of the old cradle, and I’m while working on its mountings I thought I weigh it and see how much the thing weighs. So I dragged the bathroom scales down to the garage … Continue reading →

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Reverting back to old Diff

Posted on October 14, 2007 by admin

Well after four months of shaking off the disappointment of a season and development cycle wasted , I’ve decide that I do want to race again, and this year I’m going to be ready for the start of the season. … Continue reading →

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Much Progress- Still Much to Do

Posted on January 14, 2007 by admin

Well, its now mid January, and the racing season is rapidly advancing towards me.In the last two or three weeks I’ve made a significant amount of progress in lots of areas, but there is still much to do if I’m … Continue reading →

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