Jeep Fan Clutch & Belt Photos
Posted in Uncategorized on May 16th, 2007 1 Comment »
Victoria replaces her fan clutch and serpetine belt – which was overdue! So bad it looks like the previous owner had never changed it ever since the vehicle was new.
Archive for May, 2007
Land Rover Discovery Rear Power Windows Fix
Posted in Uncategorized on May 15th, 2007 3 Comments »
Photos So maybe you have a Discovery or a Range and your power windows have been on the fritz – usually the rear windows. This is a common failure mode due to a manufacturing defect. They are either inoperable or work randomly. When I bought the truck I was told all the windows didn’t work [...]
VDE: Spare Parts
Posted in Uncategorized on May 15th, 2007 No Comments »
Choosing spares to take on expedition is a compromise between safety and the practicality of space and weight constraints. Each spare part you pack reduces your vehicle’s cargo capacity, consumes fuel whilst driving up grades, and takes space that could be used by something else. When considering spare parts it is recommended that the vehicle [...]
2001 Roadtrip
Posted in Uncategorized on May 14th, 2007 1 Comment »
Ah, memories.
Bryan Attempts to Solve Snowboarding
Posted in Uncategorized on May 14th, 2007 2 Comments »
Since it’s oldies week, here’s a video I cut together from footage from 2005. This is evidence of Bryan’s first-ever moments on a snowboard.
Wayback Machine
Posted in Uncategorized on May 14th, 2007 No Comments »
Speaking of blasts from the pasts, I’ve backfilled about 15 photo galleries of past adventures. These are galleries that either were on the old adventioneering.com, or tessier.com.
First Air
Posted in Uncategorized on May 14th, 2007 1 Comment »
Here’s an oldie: Victoria Jones recounts her first snowboarding air in this 2005 video.
Pacific Coast & LA Photos
Posted in Uncategorized on May 14th, 2007 No Comments »
Photos that for whatever reason I forgot to post from our earlier trip to LA and up CA 1/101.
Reiter Pit Survey #1
Posted in Uncategorized on May 13th, 2007 1 Comment »
Photos I went out to Reiter pit on the first of what I am going to guess will be 3 survey trips to begin to log feature waypoints and to map the trail network. I don’t have map data available yet, but I plan to publish it for free when I do. In the meantime, [...]
Steering Box Replacement
Posted in Uncategorized on May 13th, 2007 No Comments »
Photos The steering box went surprisingly smoothly; so smoothly that there isn’t much to even comment on. If you need to do this job on your own Rover, rest assured, it’s straightforward, but here are a few tips. Don’t bother jacking the truck; run it up on ramps. This has the advantage of keeping the [...]