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The Vyvyan Diaries – Backwards Compatible
With the new media system running well, I want to complete the installation by adding the included reversing camera to Vyv. Looking at the back of her, I note that…
Posted inThe Vyvyan Diaries Vyvyan
The Vyvyan Diaries – Bonnet Catch Upgrade
When I bought Vyvyan, four years ago as of this writing, I found that the bonnet catch cable was loose, under the steering wheel. The bracket had been detached and…
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My First Plastering Project
Steph’s lounge has been in need of TLC, for some time. With the flooring being setup for change, I decided to begin the task of updating the paint and adding…
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Sticking the Bike to Vyv’s Wall!
I have been trying to create a means to fix the road bike up on the wall of the van. Version One was a maintenance claw, attached to Vyvyan's roof.…
Gate Latch: Version One
I have finally been able to create the first iteration of the new latch for the gate. Once I move it over to the centre of the yard, I want…
Find: Joint-Master Mk.II Sawing Jig
It has been a while since I had a decent find, and one has finally come by. I have already mentioned the mitre block that I found, and this a…
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Workshop Update
The D-Wing is coming along like a charm. Today, I have added more boarding to the walls. It should be the last of it, as the place above the window…
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Find: Echo Gen 3 Bracket
Echoes can often be in the way. They take up sideboard space, or can eaily be in the path of hazardous problems, at least as far as electricity goes. I…
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My Flight-Rig Project
2024: This was a blog post made in 2019 and I wanted to bring it to the site. I have melded two articles together. I have not been flying for…