Indicator and steering wheel

Being the fussy person that I am, I decided I didnt like the tatty look and feel of the original Corolla KE30 steering column stalks.  They really looked there age.  Plus as I dont plan on having windscreeen wipers I removed the wiper stalk from the left hand side of...

Front brakes all done

So today I finished plumbing my front brakes and almost finished off the rear.  It was a little more tricky than I had hoped for.  Making sure everything sat snugly against the frame was a bit of a pain. For all the fittings I went down to the local brake place and...

Hard fuel and brake lines

,I finally got around to picking up some hard brake and fuel lines.  The fuel lines are 5/16 and the brake are 3/16 bundy.  The first fun task was to try and straighten the tube out as it comes in 8m rolls.  The brake line was quite easy but the fuel...
Fuel hose, alloy panelling and broken tools…

Fuel hose, alloy panelling and broken tools…

Unfortunately as I had planned this weekend, I was unable to go and get the hard lines for the fuel lines, so instead I did some tidy up of the garage and put on the side alloy panels.  I really don’t enjoy the paneling at all.  Drilling all the holes,...

Fuel pump and plumbing

Again a very slow few weeks.  I have decided to make a start on the plumbing of the fuel lines and the electrical work.  I have spent many hours so far drawing up the electrical diagram for the car.  I do have a basic 12 fuse wiring loom but this only has one relay on...