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AC Changelog

June 16, 2012 - AC , Cars - by admin - No Comments

Another day of work on the AC… * Tightened offside hub onto axle * Replaced alternator mounting bolts * Checked and tightened lower engine coolant house * Adjusted bonnet stop to prevent rattle * Checked speedometer cable and prepared for removal * Checked gearbox linkage seal

Car changelog

March 14, 2012 - Cars , TR6 - by admin - No Comments

Just the TR6 this time, fitting the new polyurethane bushes to the rear wishbones of the TR6. * Cleaned bush sockets on the wishbones * Fitted bushes [flickr id=”6982393283″ thumbnail=”small_320″ overlay=”true” size=”large” group=”” align=”left”]

Jeenode & Smart LED Strings

March 8, 2012 - Geek - by admin - 1 Comment

Recently I bought two packs of 50 Smart RGB LED lights to play with whilst attached to one of my Jeenodes. Subsequent discovery of data by D has allowed me to get them up and running, and to learn more about bit shifting and clock rates. To wire them up, […]

Car Changelog!

March 4, 2012 - Cars , Land Rover , TR6 - by admin - No Comments

It occurred to me that I should keep track of things I do to my cars. Typically I’ve done most of the work to the Landie over the past 2 years, and now it’s just minor fixes, but here goes.. Land Rover * Replaced oil pressure sensor * Replaced alternator […]

Land Rover Series 3 Alternators

February 29, 2012 - Cars , Land Rover - by admin - 2 Comments

[flickr id=”6796206814″ thumbnail=”small” overlay=”true” size=”large” group=”” align=”left”] Recently I had the misfortunate to wear out my alternator. It started under-charging, and my battery would slowly discharge over the course of a week. It was time for a replacement. This would normally be a routine task, if it weren’t for a […]