Saturday, December 23, 2023

A-arm install, front brakes & coilovers

 


Installing the upper & lower A-arms


Permatex anti-seize lube to the shock threads

Coilover installed, moving onto the knuckle

Spanner wrench adjustments



Mounting the Wilwood rotor brackets


Rotors assembled and ready to install


Torquing to spec.

Mounting the caliper


Driver side complete

We used 3 Wilwood shims on both sides. Perfectly centered!

Front brakes complete - back on 4 wheels/tires



New rear wheel cylinders, turn the drums, bleed brakes & hood…

Let’s replace the rear wheel cylinders… Interesting to note the shoes are not making consistent contact w/the drums Wheel cylinder caps - yi...