I’m slowly working through the list of completion jobs. I have had the last few days off, so haven’t driven the 109 recently. It’s clocked up about 300 miles now. I have “tuned” the rear fuel tank’s sender unit to the gauge. The gauge was indicating roughly 3/4 with a full tank. The problem was […]
One Week of Running
I used the 109 for a couple of days after the test – it’s clocked up 100 miles already. In general, things are good – better than might be expected. The engine is running well. It starts within a second of turning the key, which is astonishing for a 12J. It has no leaks and […]
It’s on the Road
The 109 passed the MoT test this morning, so it’s now road legal. It didn’t even pick up any advisory comments – just a clean pass. Having dealt with that, I went to the post office and got my 12 months free road tax! I had pub lunch with my wife to celebrate, which we […]
No Test
No test today – it was cancelled at short notice. It’s not a bad thing, really, as I found a problem with the steering as I tried to get the car off the driveway and onto the road at around three hours before the scheduled test time. I wasn’t able to get more than about […]
One day to go!
A few more little jobs today. I fixed the leak from the rear screen washer. The rear headlining had to come out for this job, so it wasn’t that quick a fix. Of course, to get the headlining out, I had to remove each of the four setbelt shoulder points, the interior light and speakers… […]
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