Archive for the ‘Gear Head’ Category
Productive Weekend
This weekend has been fairly “productive” – no matter what your definition of the word may consist of.
On Saturday I changed out all the brake pads on my car. This is the first time I’ve really had to do any real maintenance on my car. I’ve had it for almost 5 years now [...]
Scion tC Shifting Mods…
As previously posted, i ordered a B&M short throw shifter, Brass Shifter Cable Bushings, and Redline MT-90 synthetic Gear Oil.
Well, today I installed those with the pleasant aid of Mickevyb and Enfuego Miguel. None of these things were ’super difficult’ to do, but it was good to have a couple helping hands in a few [...]
Ordered.
So, recently i came onto 300 extra dollars. Which; in some twisted terrible worldly paradox, SOMEHOW comes directly from vanbergs’ car burning up. Seriously.
So what to do with 300 dollars?
Order Redline MT-90 Synthetic Transmission Oil
Order Brass Shifter Cable Bushings
Order B&M Short throw Shifter
Order K&N Filter Recharge Kit
Hopefully can install Next weekend at teh mickeyvb’s. [...]
Scion Tc Mods (Boring gear head post)
I’ve always loved my car…
I take very good care of it, and i like to tweak around with it. I wash it by hand, i dry it by hand, i wax it… I’m very anal about keeping it nice. Which has definitely paid off, since my car is almost two years old and it literally [...]
sheer fury.
I picked my car up from the body shop on Tuesday. It looked great. Like new. They replaced a window, and re-tinted it. It didnt match exactly… that was the only problem. overall, i was very happy.
Wednesday, i was driving to meet a vendor for work… heading on 131 north. [...]
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Driving part 2
Continuing with my car theme… I have taken the plunge and started to “mod” my car. This last weekend I got my windows tinted at extreme car audio. They look pretty nice. I tried to go with ‘classy’ as opposed to ‘ghetto’. I went with a 32% for the front, [...]
Driving
I love to drive, plain and simple. I like taking rides on sunny days. I like power sliding in the snow. I like doing donuts. I washed my car and vaccumed it out yesterday. I even shiny tire foamed the tires. AND–I’ve always been a sucker for driving related [...]
