My 170S Build

A newbie tries his hand at building a car

Category: Heater

  • Time spent: 6hCumulative time: 56hMain activities:  Engine air, water, fuel and hydraulic plumbing, turbo solenoid Whilst relatively easy on paper, these did take me a while to finish.  In summary Radiator bottom hose – doddle Radiator top hose – also easy Return hose to expansion bottle –  It’s the hose that is labelled as a…

  • Time spent: 3hCulmulative time: 33hMain activities:  Finish heater, install engine mounts A little bit of tinkering around today.  First job was to finish the heater now that I know where the control cable actually goes.  This didn’t take long.  I cut the coolant  pipes – about 100mm long seems about right – and fixed the…