Category: Cars

Sure/Smartie LCDProc

December 22, 2009 - Cars , Computers , Cool things , Geek , Land Rover , Linux - by admin - 3 Comments

Recently I’ve been looking at getting a computing device into the Land Rover. Short of buying a full sized 7″ touch screen, I opted to go for a slightly cheaper £20 4×20 LCD display. This was more to be proof of concept, and give me a starter to work on, […]

More Land Rover Stuff

December 7, 2009 - Cars , Land Rover , Life - by admin - 1 Comment

Work continues on the Land Rover, and it’s mostly road legal now. More than it’s ever been in the past 3 years 🙂 Things now fitted include… Front lighting grills Radiator grill Reversing switch and lamp New floor New seats Replaced foglight wiring and switching New dashboard switches Extra windscreen […]

AC Fuel Pump Replacement

July 20, 2009 - AC , Cars , Vehicles - by admin - 2 Comments

For a while now the AC fuel system has been extremely temporamental. At times it works great, other times it starves the carb of fuel, and when left overnight the fuel drains back into the tank. It was noted that this could be signs of pump failure, and the garage […]

TR6 Progress

November 16, 2008 - Cars , TR6 , Vehicles - by admin - 2 Comments

After a slight hiatus, progress has been made on the TR6. Last Saturday, I managed to head out to the garage and get the fuel pump changed, along with the pipework to the carburettors. Instead of solid pipework snaking around the rocker cover and being held in place by a […]

Stage 2

August 31, 2008 - Cars , TR6 , Vehicles - by admin - No Comments

Well, it’s hit a little obstacle in the project timeline. After preparing the Land Rover for the upcoming chassis swap by Sundown Farm, we called them up to book a time. Earliest time available is February 2009 🙂 In the meantime, work will continue on the TR6, and I’ll try […]