Just a few photos of how we’re celebrating with the Rovers – needless to say that as an ex-Serviceman, I’m a keen monarchist, and as the daughter of another RAF officer, Helena is too. I’m just using mine for work as I’m working both days of this weekend, but Helena has been out with the […]
Refitting the SVO System
Those of you who have read much of this blog may recall that when I built the 109, I fitted it with three fuel tanks and a heat exchanger to run the vehicle on vegoil (SVO – straight veg oil, hence the badging on the front wing panels). The system wasn’t used much after fitting […]
Range Rover Speedo Repair
The Range Rover’s speedo had been twitching slightly at around 50-60mph for nearly a year, and cleaning the contacts on the transducer plug didn’t help at all, but during a trip to Norolk the other day the speedo needle started bouncing all over the place for a while and then died completely. I spoke to […]
Seat Rebuild
The driver’s seat always gets more wear and tear than any of the others, since that’s the seat that will always be in use, and this was no exception. The seat’s foam cushions were compressed, leading to a lack of lumbar support on the back and slack fabric covering on the bottom. I had planned […]
Broken Door Lock (Central Locking)
The Range Rover had another small fault develop a couple of weeks ago. One of the rear door’s central locking failed to unlock the door, though it would lock it correctly, requiring the locking lever to be pulled up the last bit of its travel manually to open the door. Curiously, the way the lock […]
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