83 Quattro Rally Build Brakes and Diff

Two metallic UR Quattro brake calipers placed on a tiled floor

Posted on May 28, 2017

Been working on a few things but nothing too exciting. we finally found some proper UR quattro rear brake calipers

Two metallic UR Quattro brake calipers placed on a tiled floor

You can see how the handbrake cable and brake line come in from the back instead of the side therefor avoiding the axle.

Two metallic UR Quattro brake calipers placed side by side on a workshop floor
Close-up of a disassembled UR Quattro brake caliper showing the brake pads and bearing

Amanda made some more incremental progress on the model. She says she’s going to paint the stripes next.

White and blue model UR Quattro with BRAID logo, partially covered in masking tape, displayed on a glass surface

Then we started on resealing the rear differential.

A person wearing gloves using a torque wrench to tighten a bolt on a mechanical part on a workbench
A mechanic using a ratchet on a disassembled gearbox on a workbench, surrounded by tools and parts.
Person preparing to wear gloves in a workshop filled with automotive parts and tools on a table

No wear groove on the input flange :)

Rusty metal UR Quattro hub assembly with gear spline and bolt holes on workbench

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