Esprit
V8 Chassis Build
The
following sequence of photographic evidence show the bare
galvanised chassis on assembly stand where it is built up into a complete ‘Rolling
Chassis’
At this stage
all the pipe work (cooling, brakes etc) is routed and attached. The front & rear suspension (including the brakes), steering components
and the gearshift are attached to make the ‘Rolling Chassis’.
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View
of Chassis Rear Section |
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Right-Hand Oblique
View of Front Chassis Section |
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Close Up View of Chassis Rear Section |
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View of Chassis Front Section |
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Rear Right-Hand Oblique View of Chassis Centre Section |
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Front Right-Hand Oblique View of Chassis Centre Section |
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View of Chassis Engine Cradle |
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Close Up View of Front of Chassis Engine Cradle |
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View of Chassis Transmission Mountings |
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Rear View of Chassis |
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Rear Oblique View of Right-Hand Engine Mounting |
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Right-Hand Side View of Left-Hand Engine Mounting |
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Rear View of Chassis |
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View of Rough Road Sensor |
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Front Oblique View of Right-Hand Rear Radius Arm |
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Front Oblique View of Right-Hand Rear Radius Arm Front Mount |
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Left-Hand View of Right-Hand Drive Shaft |
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Front Right-Hand Oblique View of Left-Hand Drive Shaft |
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Side View of Right-Hand Rear Brake Disc |
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Front View of Right-Hand Rear Hub |
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Rear View of Right-Hand Rear Suspension |
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Underside View of Right-Hand Rear Hub Assembly |
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Rear Oblique View of Right-Hand Rear Brake Caliper |
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View of Gear Lever in Chassis |
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View of Gear Lever Mounting in Chassis |
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Side View of Right-Hand Rear Wheel |
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Rear View of Front of Chassis |
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Front View of Front of Chassis |
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Above View of Steering Rack/Cooling Hoses |
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Right-Hand Side View of Front of Chassis |
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Front View of Left-Hand Side Front of Chassis |
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Above View of Left-Hand Side of Power Steering Position |
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Front View of LHD Power Steering Position |
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Front View of Right-Hand Side Front of Chassis |
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Above View of Right-Hand Side of Power Steering Position |
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Front View of LHD Power Steering Position |
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Front View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Front View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Front Oblique View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Side View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Above View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Front Oblique View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Front Oblique View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Underside View of Left-Hand Front Track Control Arm |
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Underside View of Left-Hand Front Track Control Arm |
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Rear View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Rear View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Rear Left-Hand Oblique View of Right-Hand Front Brake Caliper |
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Side View of Right-Hand Front Wheel |
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Rear Right-Hand Oblique View of Left-Hand Front Suspension |
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Rear Left-Hand Oblique View of Right-Hand Front Brake Caliper |