Capri Technical Forum:

Hi, does anyone know which wires are what on a HD kenlow fan?. I have grey, brown & black wires. Just need to know where they go. pressume the grey is live? & black (or brown) is earth & where does the 3rd wire go??.
cheers ,, andy.

Ok, finally fitted a pair of 2 ltr S struts, but still having a mare with the 2.8 brake conversion. When re-fitting the hubs, the 2.8 discs butt up against the back plate ,, no clearance there. What am I doing wrong? ,, any thoughts.
Cheers.

Thanks,, ill try that if all else fails.

Does anyone know where i can get a pair of standard front brake discs for an 81 3000 capri. All the local retailers are saying there the same as the 1.6 & 2.0, but there not, the height is alot higher.

Thanks for the reply. The origional strutts have long gone. By the sound of things I think it'll be easier just to get hold of the 2.8i strutts & hubs.
So the simple brake conversion will not fit the 3 litre strutts?

Thanks for the reply. I upgraded the front strutts cos I have fitted a 3litre essex. I think ive sussed the problem anyway.The 3 litre hubs come in two sections, a spacer in which the discs mount onto.The hubs I bought off ebay were missing this spacer, so now im stuck. Anyone got a pair of 3 litre ...

Hi all, have recentley re-built a 3ltr essex & fitted it into my 2ltr laser. It was re-built with new shells,rings,valves & springs,oil & water pumps,all new gaskets & seals etc etc. Starts & runs a bit iffy at mo, needs setting up, but after running it for about a minuite there is alot of pressure ...

Hi all, need some advise on converting the front brakes on my capri. Origionally a 2ltr laser, fitted 3ltr front strutts & hubs. Purchased a pair of 2.8 vented discs, which I had to have the centres bored out (about 1.5mm.)as they wouldnt fit the hubs. Purchased the conversion kit for the calipers f...