Trailer – Wheel Bearings
While replacing the trailer bed, I noticed the near side wheel had some play. Clearly time for new bearings, or so I thought!
Tag: restoration
Refurbishing a Trailer, or Two
A wooden decked trailer will eventually need refurbishing. But should the trailer get a refurbishing with aluminium chequer plate or phenolic plywood?
Instrument Cluster LEDs Lensed Vs Capless
In a previous article I looked at lensed LEDs for the instrument cluster. The results where not good, but are capless LEDs the solution?
Citroën BX – Engine Bay Rattles
The more I drive the car, the more I'm aware of a few engine bay rattles. After some investigation, I seem to have cured them with a lost shim.
Citroën BX – Restoring the wing mirrors.
At nearly 30 years old, the Citroen BX black mirror plastics are going grey. What is the best solution, miracle wax or fire?
Citroën BX – BE3 Gearbox teardown
If I teardown an BE3 gearbox, can I get the parts I need to make the BX16v a more relaxed long distance driver? Longer ratios is all I need.
Citroën BX – Chrome Badge Detailing
After 30 years, time has taken its toll on the tailgate badge on the Citroën BX. Will a chrome pain be enough to restore their lustre?