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Month: July 2015

July 2015. Elegant video

Not all facts are 100% correct but a beautiful film it is. It’s not brand new but in many ways more informative than e.g. Jay Lenos video so here’s a repost.    

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July 2015. Can I take some shots of your car?

This Sunday me and a friend drove down to Skeppsholmen, a tiny island in central Stockholm. Plenty of tourists all around in best summer weather with 25 celsius. Two nice young beautiful women approached and asked if they could take some pictures of the car. Of course they could and today …

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2015-07-07 2015-08-08Body, Meets, Misc/Others 0

July 2015. Separate power to quartz clock

UPDATE: IT TURNED OUT THE BATTERY WONT LAST MORE THAN A FEW DAYS, SEE NEWER POST AUG 2015. Last summer I had the infamous clock mechanism replaced by quartz. When installed I fed it by separate cables from the car battery, something I needed as I have a main breaking switch when …

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2015-07-05 2015-08-26Electrics, Instruments 0

June 2015. True whitewall tires and more

Had my car fitted with expensive whitewalls rather than the fake sides that I’ve had for a couple of years. Those turned ugly quite quickly – over the summer. On my car the fake walls grinded themselves against the tire producing unwanted noise – and started to turn brown/orange on the edges after just …

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2015-07-02 2015-08-08Steering and brakes 0

June 2015. Knutstorp Ring 60+ cars

Knutstorp Ring is a regional race track in southern Sweden. The Swedish P1800 clubs annual meeting had organized it but I wasnt there. Very nice – looks like a commercial for P1800. Check it out, movie posted by Annelie Ahlman:

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2015-07-01 2015-08-08Meets, Video 0
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