SOLIDWORKS-Mike's 818S Build Thread

[Solidworks-Mike]

So, a slight oversight on my part in that the Wilwood pedal set up uses a completely different firewall! So out with the panels I mounted yesterday, and in with the new ones (still need to trim off the parts that stick out to match the old panels:





Also got the motor all back together including the wire harness. Was also able to take apart the alternator to paint it:



Anyone know how to set the tension on the belt correctly?

I wasn't able to find any installation instructions for the Wilwood pedals, so I took a bunch of pictures for anyone in the future that might need them. Posted them in a thread here: http://thefactoryfiveforum.com/showt...342#post235342

[Rasmus]

Anyone know how to set the tension on the belt correctly?

Shoot for around 10 mm of deflection when using about 10kg of force.

[Solidworks-Mike]

Shoot for around 10 mm of deflection when using about 10kg of force.

I think I'll just convince you to stop by to use your expert judgement on the tension!