Category Archives: DAF

Stuff about Jejy the DAF

You can’t fit better’n a fuel filter

Posted on 7/6/2009 by KateE

Somewhat tardily I put in a fuel filter on both DAFs today. I say somewhat tardily because after quite a lot of investigation I found this in the carb on Jejy: Which I dug out with a screwdriver, tissue paper, … Continue reading →

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Plan != reality

Posted on 4/6/2009 by KateE

Plan: Motorbike to be transported here, put together, MOT and tax bike. Work on Vixy and sort the top speed, ideally change clutch plates and fit new exhaust. Same to Jejy but with added possibility of new rings. Reality: Motorbike’s … Continue reading →

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Moments of weakness

Posted on 20/5/2009 by KateE

So, nights are bad. They stress your body, they stress your mind, they leave you drained and overtired. I find that I get into the ‘swing’ fairly quickly, for the most part; but I’m not quite there yet, and was … Continue reading →

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An update from the mines

Posted on 13/5/2009 by KateE

Work’s been suprisingly pleasant of late; perhaps everyone’e scared of Swine Flu and haven’t been coming in? Can we please keep it that way? I’ve had some odd ones though, in triage. People who’ve broken things days/weeks ago, not really … Continue reading →

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The Usual Uselessness of Slough

Posted on 30/3/2009 by KateE

So, I went to Allparts, complete with nice printed diagrams, and they looked at me like I was some kind of talking fish. Having wandered off with them for a minute they came back and informed me that one part … Continue reading →

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