Another build thread

[CTWV50]

Originally Posted by skov

No progress to report, as I've had bugger all garage time for the last month due to moving house...

Hopefully get back on the build in a week or two once we've finished unpacking and whatnot.

I wonder what you were up to. Nice to see your car out in the daylight hey!

[skov]

Yeah, it was great to see it blinking in the sunshine for the first time

Back in a dingy garage again now though!





I'm still very excited about the side door to the garden:

[CTWV50]

Originally Posted by skov

I'm still very excited about the side door to the garden:

:-))

What's with all the new relays? If that's what they are?

[skov]

Originally Posted by CTWV50

What's with all the new relays? If that's what they are?

I felt the MX5 wiring was a bit over complicated for my needs, and didn't like the two separate fuse boxes (particularly as I wouldn't be using most of the fuses!).
So I junked all the original fuses and relays, replaced them with some generic ones, and hopefully simplified the wiring in the process

I've mounted them on the scuttle bulk head behind the dash here:



Going to be a pain if I ever need to change a fuse, but they'll be tucked nicely out of the way there.

[CTWV50]

Ahh I see.

[skov]

Here's a close up:



You can probably see why I want them hidden now

[skov]

Starting to find some time to work on my build again now.
Managed to finish off the brake lines over the last few days: