We no longer have to go to Devon, because the Devon Danglers have moved to Norfolk – we visited in Litcham last summer where they had rented a cottage. They moved in December and we were about to visit the week Boris locked us down. As soon as lock-down lifted we lobbied for a midweek […]
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We’re falling in love again
Following the disaster with the “engine rebuild“, I needed to be more friendly to Heidi. This means spending more time with her and fiddling with bits. The trip to Silverdale resulted in some repairs and some jobs to be done. Here are some of them: Repair the tap Door hinges Removable steering wheel Respray the […]
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Silverdale post lockdown
We’re free! Its arrived, the long awaited day when camping and motorhoming can begin again. The journey through the Covid 19 pandemic will be well documented elsewhere but here are some highlights for us. We locked down over a week before the government announced everyone should stay at home. We did this because it was […]
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Tidying up the front bits
Following the sorting of the engine, its onwards and upwards with a list of projects to re-engage and revitalise Heidi. First was new wing mirrors – ideally with arms but swapping everything means some work to be done. I’ve found some stainless ones but they wont be available till September, so I’m leaving them for […]
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Engine disaster
Big cock up revealed. Much shame and disappointment has occurred. You will be aware, if you follow everything I write, that I have had worries about the motor for some time now. From time to time it has blown volumes of oil from a breather pipe at the front of the engine, which used to […]
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