With the major source of oil leaks under the car sorted, I needed to repair some collateral damage from the previous leaks. The transmission mounts had turned to jello and weren’t doing a lot.
Month: July 2018
Maybe leaving a 38 year old car outside in some of the heaviest rain we have had wasn’t such a good idea.
Taking it easy doesn’t mean not playing with cars, so since Tess was up on jacks I wanted to remove the front bumper and headlight to fix it.
I couldn’t handle it anymore, the amount of oil that was leaking from the sump was getting out of hand. I needed to replace the gasket.
I know I have covered replacing the hand brake cable on Effie before, but having done it again on Tess this time, I have some new insights to share.
This darn car. There is always something that makes me shake my fist in frustration.
Worn bushes are no fun, and these bushes get a hard time in normal use. My Tie Rod bushes were stuffed and needed replacing.
That’s right, I have finally hit maximum working-ness!
Welcome to the latest and (unlikely to be the) greatest segment; Tastes Like Petrol Tools Reviews Opinions.
This opinion is dedicated to what is possibly the tool that has saved my arse the most. The Bissell Little Green Machine.
Brrm Brrm, my tachometer arrived from China today, so I quickly wired it in so I can see how close to valve bouncing I am.