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by Coops
Sun Aug 30, 2009 12:28 am
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

Sorry its late guys but only been home a couple of hrs, been a long day on the car today, the water system is now sorted, the bottom and top hose bends have come back from the engineers after having the water bypass pipes tig welded in, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/cappa2009/29-08pipe.jpg http://...
by Coops
Mon Aug 24, 2009 6:21 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

Another busy busy day, (sunday) i think the guys at caprisport are working harder and longer hrs to get rid of me and the car :lol: well Neil and Jon today completed the exhaust system, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/cappa2009/23-08exhaust.jpg http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/cappa2009/23-08exhaust2...
by Coops
Mon Aug 24, 2009 6:19 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

Right had another good weekend on the car, finished off the wiring and installing the ecu, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/22-08vems.jpg ignore the masking tape on the relay bases, forgot the name tag printer, so could not change it to pucker printed lables today. then came crunch time b...
by Coops
Mon Aug 24, 2009 6:15 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

i drove caprisports old track car and that had 300lb on the front and it was amazing mate.
by Coops
Sat Aug 22, 2009 11:34 pm
Forum: Brakes, Wheels & Suspension Area
Topic: landrover master cylinder
Replies: 1
Views: 8689

nope the capri one,
by Coops
Sun Aug 16, 2009 9:08 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

had another good day on the car today with Caprisports help, things are going together fast, ecu bracket spacers bolted through the floor and carpet trimmed to go over the spacers. http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/16-08ecumount2.jpg Starting of the rewire of the ecu relays and fusebox, ht...
by Coops
Sat Aug 15, 2009 5:41 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

For once im posting this on time and not days later, after many weeks dicking about trying to get a stat housing, we decided to say F@@K IT, and made our own , this way we have it the way we need it, :wink: http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/stathousenew.jpg And the new ecu fixing is nearly...
by Coops
Sat Aug 15, 2009 9:10 am
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

Cheers Paul, I think i have actually got the car they way i always wanted it now, a few more updates for you all. crank sensor bracket is now finished and fitted to the engine, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/cranksensor2.jpg http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/cranksensor3.jpg h...
by Coops
Sun Aug 02, 2009 8:59 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

well done 95% of the ecu today, just final conection at the relays once all is routed to where its all sitting, and a few connections at the ecu plug (coil packs, tps trigger, shift light, tach output, N20 retard) oil cooer pipes are all done at the cooler end (fans and rad can now be fitted) http:/...
by Coops
Sat Aug 01, 2009 8:12 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

the engine bay wiring is now finished along with the crank and knock sensor shielded cables, Coilovers are done, just need my roller topmounts off the struts on the car at present, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/coilovers3.jpg Installed a HID kit today (rain stop play to any other work)...
by Coops
Sat Aug 01, 2009 7:57 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

well the engine is out, (hopefully for the last time) and stripped of its brackets etc and we have a nice pile of bits to go to the blasters from the car, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/46block.jpg http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/46block2.jpg it is a crossbolted block and no...
by Coops
Sat Aug 01, 2009 7:54 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

good day again today, antiroll bar brackets are now sorted and antiroll bar lowered, and we can now fit an oil filter to the oilpump, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/mod1.jpg http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/mod2.jpg http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/mod3.jpg oil coo...
by Coops
Sat Aug 01, 2009 7:52 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

thia is how the servo came out after i applied 11 coats of paint to it. and im quite pleased with the outcome :D http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/servo2.jpg had another good weekend on the car (including a few cuts and bruises) 90% wiring now done, tunnel finished inside the car and new s...
by Coops
Sat Aug 01, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

we had a great day on the car today, removed the old fuel lines and ran the new -6 braided line and completely plumb the new lines in right up to the fuel rail along with relocating the fuel filter, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/fuelrail.jpg http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/...
by Coops
Sat Aug 01, 2009 7:47 pm
Forum: Your Garage Scene
Topic: My V8 Capri Winter Work
Replies: 68
Views: 128558

The tunnels now done, a few bits to finish off then seal and paint, then need to mod the center console a bit due to the height we have the box at now, http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/tunnel.jpg http://www.v8forum.co.uk/images/forumimages/tunnel2.jpg she is coming along now wont be long ...