The 109 has a new mechanic: Helena. I moved out to Dubai two months ago, so Helena is the sole user of the 109 now. That also means that she has to deal with any problems that come up, like a recent issue with gear selection being very … [Continue reading]
Road Legal Again
Having finished the last details on the PAS conversion, the 109 was booked in for MoT test (annual safety check, for non-UK readers). Â The old check expired at the end of December, but UK rules allow the vehicle to be driven to a testing station as … [Continue reading]
PAS finishing jobs
The PAS is up and running. The last few tidying up jobs are nearly done. … [Continue reading]
PAS installation completed
Well, it's in and working. I got the hydraulic lines back and installed them to make sure that no dirt could enter the steering box. With them in place, I cleaned up the P38 lower steering column and remove the three pinch bolts from the splined … [Continue reading]
PAS box and drag link installed
The PAS box and drag link have been fitted today. The box was installed with 12.8 high tensile M12 bolts. I used cap head bolts as there was little clearance between the chassis faces and bolt holes for a hex head and less still for a socket to … [Continue reading]
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