Gardner 6LX 150HP, it will drag loads up a hill but it will be painfully slow.

No Transits this time. There are these two parked on the roadside: 20240508_200455.jpg20240508_200507.jpg20240508_200524.jpg20240508_200535.jpg20240508_200613.jpg20240508_200631.jpg And then this behind a block of half built flats 20240508_201437.jpg Where's @jimH to give us the lowdown on these fi...

Scarborough Camping and Caravaning Club site managers car..


Wank reg plate but otherwise nice

If you don't fancy the E11 Note, which you can fold the seats totally flat and the cover above the spare wheel lifts into a higher position giving a totally flat floor, how about a Skoda Roomster ?. They were sold in Europe as a van and you get sliding side doors. One with the 1.9 engine should be O...

Changed the seized NSR caliper. Part arrived yesterday and only difference I can see is pattern one has a BFO spring on the outside to pull the handbrake cable off. IMG_20240505_112836943.jpg Probably took longer to get the tools down the drive than do it. As the drive is on a slope I had the front ...

First version of the Nissan Note or isn't it big enough?.

Choice of three engines, various specs from poverty to rich bastard and generally not expensive. Bought my Mrs one last year and she loves it.

Back to the motorhome today to get it ready for use. Started with making sure the water system was working, it wasn't. Pump fired up ok but no water out of the tap. As I'd filled the tank yesterday I was pretty sure it was the outlet value on the pump that was stuck rather than anything serious. Thi...

Went off to the compound where we store the motorhome and spent 3 or so hours just cleaning the outside of the bastard. IMG_20240501_124954693.jpg It gets a full spring clean, including the roof once a year and today was that day. Still have inside to do (looks at Mrs BMH). Day started off badly, go...

Even more impressive is the picture of the police van in the SYPlod tweet. Never have a bus in the background as some sad fucking anorak will know what it is, and that's London.