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Last weekend we went to drive up to Melbourne and there was an awful noise coming from the engine of my van, causing it to go into limp mode. We limped off the highway and to a service station we know

Sadly, we didn't finish the Landrover by the school holidays, but still, we're 'getting somewhere' as we say. There's soooo many small details that need doing, such as: sides painted underdoor panels painted

We've had an Origo spirit stove for years and love it - it's much preferrable to carting about gas bottles, the flame burns nice and clean and methylated spirits is quite cheap. But we wanted one for the

What a long three days putting a front end together! After weeks of waiting for the weather to warm up, two days of 22 - 25 degrees meant it was perfect to finally spray the wings of the Defender 130.

'Are you sure you want to do this' he asks. 'Um' I smile, and jot a 'for and against' list, as we usually do before we start a big project. You see, we were going to sell Betty, our Series 2A Landrover

Well, that was a kinda fun weekend. I do like to complain about being dragged along to Landrover things, but I secretly enjoy it. This was a small meet up with the Landrover Club of Victoria in Lismore.

Whilst I really wanted to find a 'fun' toilet picture like @livinginuktaiwan, when I went to google photos, all I found was my bathroom renovation, which I'd entirely forgotten about as we did it about

Ah it's all on in Landrover world at the WildTrackDreaming ranch! We're in lockdown for a few days so there's a bit of a chance to get things done - and we need to, considering we have FOUR landrovers

..now if only I could desolder all the wires I WON'T be using... IJS #DIY #DigitalDecPC #BuiltNotBought

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#DIY #BuiltNotBought #DigitalDecPC #Windows10

So yeah. I'm pretty pumped and excited for this 😍 of course if I had a 2TB SSD and a 2TB m.2 drive and another blue ray drive that would be super... of course if I can find a way to fill in the system

Here we go again! These photos is from when I first started out on the car. First I had to take of all the parts that were left on the car, drivetrain, brakes, fuel lines, steering coloumn etc etc etc.

For many the 240z has always been one of those cars you’ve seen once or twice and thought; Holy shit, what was that? Porsche? Ferrari? Jaguar? One day one of my friends came up to me with a series 1 240z

Well its been nearly a week since i did a post as the weight of the world had been getting heavy on my shoulders... but as the weekend drew round i manage to throw those shackles and get some work done

You may of seen in a couple of previous posts, i had mentioned that i was keen to get back in to leather work. With one of the first projects i was planning to get on with was making my self a nice slim

Well rain stopped play for a fair while today so i had to potter on with some DIY to keep me busy Cut 4cm off the pelmet above the window as i wasnt happy with how big it was looks much better now in my

I had meant to make this series in 'parts' that where roughly equivalent to a weekends efforts. That's not going to work out due to me working on this project in smaller bytes of time after work, and whenever