While I wouldn’t consider myself to be a thoroughbred petrol head, I’ve had more than a few Automotive adventures. Be it fighting off the hands of time from my Citroen BX, to tinkering with my Land Rover, there’s always something going on with cars. Here you can catch up on my latest Automotive Articles.
My most recent Automotive articles
- Citroën BX – XPO – Welding Repairs – Eps40
In a slight segway from getting the engine running in XPO, this article looks at some of the smaller welding repairs that have been completed. - Citroën BX – XPO – 16V Gearbox – Eps39
Only a few years after starting, the 16v gearbox was overhauled and bolted back onto the engine, ready for installation. - Citroën BX – XPO – Finishing the Engine – Eps38
While recent XPO progress has been slow, finishing the engine ready to go back into the engine bay has been a big emotional boost. - BXProject@ Kelsall Steam Rally 2024
A few weeks ago, I made the journey to Kelsall Steam Rally 2024. When, an electrical issue got out of control and I nearly didnt make it! - Citroën BX – Reproduction – 16V Bumper Bracket
The Citroen BX 16v Bumper Bracket is next on the list of parts to be reproduced to get XPO back on the road.Will it be bang or bust? - BXProject@ Drive It Day 2024
Despite the many I’ve joined in the past, Drive It Day 2024 was a fantastic day out with friends from 2CV GB in the Peak District. - Citroën BX – XPO – Fuel Pipes – Eps37b
Before the engine goes back in, this seemed like the right time to replace fuel pipes and recommision the fuel system. - Citroën BX – XPO – Engine Bay Preparation – Eps37a
It won’t be long before the engine goes back in, so engine bay preparation of areas that won’t soon be accessible seems sensible.
Most Recent Land Rover Articles
- Land Rover – Freelander Boot Switch Replacement
Does the world need another Freelander 2 boot switch write up? Probably not. But will this one be over detailed and lengthy? Yes, it will! - Land Rover – FL2 Tail Light Security
After reports of Freelander 2 tail light theft, I want to take away an opportunity for theft. Installing tail light security screws are a quick and easy fix. - Freelander – NW4x4R LANTRA Training
I’ve recently completed a LANTRA training course with NW4x4R. General Grabber AT3 tyres certainly helped, the lack of ground clearance didn’t! - Retrofit – Freelander 2 – Reversing Camera
Do I need a reversing camera? Probably not. But having retrofit one to the Freelander2 and I’m glad that I did! - Workshop – Making Roof Bar Storage
After falling over the Freelander2 roof bars one too many times, it was time to make some roof bar storage. Fire up the welder!
Most Recent Citroen Articles
- Citroën BX – XPO – Welding Repairs – Eps40In a slight segway from getting the engine running in XPO, this article looks at some of the smaller welding repairs that have been completed.
- Citroën BX – XPO – 16V Gearbox – Eps39Only a few years after starting, the 16v gearbox was overhauled and bolted back onto the engine, ready for installation.
- Citroën BX – XPO – Finishing the Engine – Eps38While recent XPO progress has been slow, finishing the engine ready to go back into the engine bay has been a big emotional boost.
- Citroën BX – Reproduction – 16V Bumper BracketThe Citroen BX 16v Bumper Bracket is next on the list of parts to be reproduced to get XPO back on the road.Will it be bang or bust?
- BXProject@ Drive It Day 2024Despite the many I’ve joined in the past, Drive It Day 2024 was a fantastic day out with friends from 2CV GB in the Peak District.