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Next on the list was the steering system. I borrowed my husband's drill press to drill the holes for the brake light switch mount.
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Then drilled the holes in the frame for the master cylinder mount.
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Master cylinder mount brackets were painted glossy black to match the frame.
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Getting the brake and accelerator pedals installed. Always nice when you ...

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It was nice to take a break from wiring and do something that doesn't require thinking or planning 10 steps ahead:)
Here it is, trunk is done, now it's waiting for dynomat and carpet
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it's been a while since my last post, but, as I found out, wiring takes a lot of time. Well, not actually running the wires, but debating where to run it, to make it less visible.
Here are some pictures from what I have so far....
My neighbor came over the other night and welded ground studs:
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Fuse panel is above the pedals
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I'm on vacation from work right now, so my FFR build is on FIRE! Updating the blog is lagging a bit behind the actual work.

Got the panhard rod installed.
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And the rear rotors and brake calipers got installed. Had to do some shimming to get the calipers on the rotors straight.
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Now that the front and rear brakes were assembled, I could do a test fit of my wheels. Opened up one of the ...

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Does anyone know if the mounting plate for the wilwood pedal box is different for the coupe compared to the roadster? If any one has photos of how it mounts I would appreciate it