eS2R development
Repair or replace broken TAP bypass valve.
POST TRACK EVENT MAINTENANCE
- Flush coolant
- Change Oil
- Check tires
- Check sparkplugs
- Check brake pads and rotors
- Clean CamelBak
- Wash car
HIGH PRIORITY LIST
- Repair windshield
- Replace vacuum hose to FPR with steel braided
- Repair or replace broken TAP bypass valve.
- Replace gauge light bulbs
- Sort center console wiring
- Secure seat, switch to manual adjust
- Repair fuel gauge
- Repair EGT gauge wiring
- Fix brake warning light
- Re-weld cat heat shield
- Seal firewall
LOW PRIORITY LIST
- Exhaust heat shield
- Lower radiator shroud/undertray
- Replace coolant reservoir*
- Route ignition through cutoff switch
- Insulate + terminal on battery
- Parse and route all wiring (using appropriate conduit and fasteners)
- Install aluminum subframe bushings (front)
- 034 tubular control arms (in development)
- Fire extinguishers or
- SPA AFFF Fire Suppression System (Electrical) - $429
- Install VRP (tow hooks, front and rear, per NASA rules)
- Air duct to POS (through passenger HVAC duct)
- Fabricate passenger foot brace
- Install quick-release steering wheel (Momo Mod 80 steering wheel, 350mm, suede, $225 + Momo quick-release hub adapter, $210)
ADVANCED PROJECTS (in proposed order)
- SUSPENSION - VAP (Mance) Works Struts (est. January 2009).
- WHEELS - Ideally, the wheels should be 17 x 8.5 (8″ minimum) to accomodate 245/40-17 tires. The wheels must be lightweight and forged (if possible within budget limitations). The new wheels are intended to accomodate wider tires in a more common size and to accomodate bigger brakes.
- BRAKES - Porsche brakes, Tilton floor-mounted pedal assembly with discrete master cylinders, balance bar, and no assist, cockpit adjustable brake proportioning valve, and SPA brake proportion gauge. Fabricate dead pedal and foot box to support pedal assembly.
- CUSTOM ROLL CAGE
- ELECTRICAL - Complete race-spec wiring harness using Deutsch connectors, mil-spec wiring, and circuit breakers to include complete integration of engine harness, chassis harness, data acquisition, video, and communications.
PARTS
- VRP (tow-hooks front and rear)
- Aeroquip AN Flare to Metric adapters (Austin Performance)
- New factory coolant reservoir
- Additional decals from Dave Matheu
