To think, I used to be able to spend loads of time on the car in the evenings and then write it all up before bed – can’t imagine what’s changed in six years Oh yeah … daughter Anyways, since the car’s come out of hibernation I seem to have spent an inordinate amount of time fannying around with the cooling system. It seems to run warmer than I remember it ever did…
To get me through the delay, I consoled myself with a trip to Machine Mart on one of their VAT free days and came away with (amongst other things) a new bottom cabinet to hold the ever expanding collection of tools and gadgets. The new bottom radiator hose arrived in the post, so I immediately rushed out to the garage, fixed it up with some new hose clips and started filling the…
Well, it’s always the way – get a new toy, spend more time at work instead of playing with the toy Anyways, to catch up on what’s happened since last time, I’ve; discovered that the local motor factors are useless – wrong rotor arm, condenser and rocker seal gunked the engine – will need another couple of go’s I think changed the oil, filter, plugs, etc. flushed out the coolant…