Month: March 2015

  • Some Toys

    Got some toys in the mail today, so I played around a little before leaving for work. Replaced the vacuum lines just to freshen them up a bit. Also mocked in the fog lights to see what they’re going to look like. I’m very pleased with the brackets that hold the lights in place. I’ll…

  • Fog Light Brackets

    Fog light brackets arrived today. I can’t wait to get them and the vintage fog lamps on the car. Now if my Hurst style shifter arrives tomorrow, I’ll have enough to keep me busy this weekend!

  • Vintage Fog Lights

    Got the vintage amber fog lights that I ordered for the Beetle. Just waiting on the bumper bracket mounts that should be here tomorrow or Thursday. I know what I’ll be doing Friday night after work!

  • Oil Bath Freshening

    Raining outside, so I decided to freshen up the oil bath. Had planned to do it this weekend anyhow. Removed the clips and cleaned them up. Spent a few hours prepping for paint, then gave it a few fresh coats. I’ll let it dry over night then put it back on. Finished with the oil…

  • Some Smalls

    Swapped out the oil sending unit with a new one today. The old sending unit only worked when it wanted to, so a new one was a cheap, easy fix. I also fixed an issue I was having with the directional light in the speedo when the turn signals where turned on. Outside turn signal…