(19-08-2012, 09:33 AM)vlj Wrote: Really nice car mate will always have a soft spot for diablo's!i hope its your eyes lol, not sure i know something at the back with the suspension aint right but may be because the drives slighty slanted?
Don't know if it's just the photo angle/me, but your o/s rear wheel looks slightly cambered?
(19-08-2012, 10:27 AM)Ed Doe Wrote: Can I just enquire; when you were winding the rear pistons in, did you take the brake fluid reservoir cap off first? i had to replace the pads on one of my rears last weekend and managed the whole lot in about 20mins... I only had a chisel to wind the piston in too!yea had the cap off but i think the pads were so worn that the piston was pretty far out, oh and im not a pro with this stuff like most people on here ha.
(19-08-2012, 10:53 AM)cwspellowe Wrote:Yep all pads and disks all round replaced at the same time, even though there was plenty left on the old front pads but im just picky!(19-08-2012, 10:27 AM)Ed Doe Wrote: Can I just enquire; when you were winding the rear pistons in, did you take the brake fluid reservoir cap off first? i had to replace the pads on one of my rears last weekend and managed the whole lot in about 20mins... I only had a chisel to wind the piston in too!If the caliper's in good nick that's about all you need! I use either a chisel or a big screwdriver, never had any bother after cleaning them up
**EDIT also can I recommend replacing all the pads on one axle at once? Changing just one side can lead you to imagine cyclists and people in driveways and ultimately lead to rear ending someone. 100% of people I know who do this have had the above happen.
Next step will be the suspension and beam mounts i rekon, i may find time to stick the gear linkages on inbetween too but MOT tomoz first and go from there
(19-08-2012, 10:11 AM)Matt Wrote: Diablos for gays!Dont worry you will be the first to know, well after me of course ha. The kit had mixed reviews but im not tracking it just yet so should be fine for road use!looks good mate, some good plans going on so far! Get the suspension on already, thinking thats the kit I'm going to go for need someone to review it for me lol
(19-08-2012, 01:26 PM)thethorne Wrote: Im liking diablo alot atm Nice car.Yea there are a lot of people that aint keen on the colour but i love it! She does gleam when polished up its just the few body work bits that let it down.
My mates just brought a diablo dturbo slightly jealous of how good it looks washed and cleaned
Just a couple of pics of the fronts
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Nice and shiney at the moment but they wont stay like that for long, fecking sea is a nusence! Joys of living by the coast ha.