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Reliant Scimitar SE5a

 

General specification for the Scimi

3Litre v6 ford essex engine (138bhp and 240nm of torque std)
4 speed manual gearbox
Length of car:
Width of car:
Wheel base:
Front track:
Rear track:

Quarter mile time (my best):
Quarter mile finish speed:
0-60mph:

Completed Work

Fitted new seals to:

  • Rear hatch glass and chrome

  • New body to door seals

Fitted thermostat (was missing!) and flushed cooling system out.
Fixed flashing light for brake pad wear indicator (wires were chaffed through)

Planned Work

Fit new seals to:

  • Windscreen

  • Door windows (weather strips and channelling)

  • Rear quarters

Fit poly-bushes to all suspension joints
Fit stainless petrol tank
Fit Slot-mags of some kind
Fit an overdrive unit
Fit new seatbelts
Fit a stereo and new speakers
Fit a kent v63 camshaft