Dec 08 2008
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Life is full of distractions

Current status is that the MOT expired in October and it never got put in for a fresh one due to other distractions, so it’s sulking just a little at the minute. If that wasn’t the least of its’ problems, it got turfed out of the garage to make some storage room “just for a couple of weeks” … three months ago  Purely for the sake of doing something, I ordered…

Jul 19 2008
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In goes the new box

For the second weekend in a row, I’ve been “sent out to the shed” to “muck about with the car”  Can’t complain  Started off by cleaning up the starter motor … When you want to start the car, the solenoid (bottom left) pushes down on the spring & plunger (just above it), which pushes the cog on the starter (bottom right) forwards and into engagement with the ring gear on the…