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You can’t fit better’n a fuel filter

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…
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Moop

So, another week of nights approaches, and we’re trying to get a car ready to go on holiday. The minor’s exhaust is fouling the suspension,…
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‘m okay!

So, my good friend Nikki rang me up after the last post, concerned that I sounded very down and wanting to check I was okay.…
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Another day in the dirt

Not all car stuff today; to skip the car stuff just scroll down to where it proclaims that car stuff endeth. :) So, today I…
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It’s a rockery

Or, possibly a breeze-blockery. One or other. Before I get started on this update, can I share a moment? We were expecting (to use a…
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Wakey wakey rise and shine

Said my body at 4:45am. I’m not quite sure why, I think I was woken by my throat, and then my brain started listing all…
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Amazingly, I’m not working on the car

It’s Sunday, it’s cold out, and guess what. I’m inside! Inside! I can feel all my limbs, my peripheries are not the temperature of something…
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Defeated by one nut.

So, the plan was to do the clutch on the DAF. This is, obviously a simple job… 1) Remove the bonnet, bumper and grille 2)…
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Shedloads of Cash

Yesterday I engaged in shameless money grubbing, despite being exhausted I drove for an hour and a half after a revoltingly early wake up call,…
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There’s greasing to be done

So, ‘becca’s covered a full 3000 miles since her rebuild and it’s service time. While the newly rebuilt A+ engine has somewhat longer service intervals…