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Tag: DIY
Restoring My Tiger Cat E1: A Journey of Perseverance and Community Support
In June 2024, I took on the challenge of restoring my Tiger Cat E1, a project that initially seemed insurmountable. The car was in a deplorable state, with completely non-functional electrics, a dashboard riddled with holes, and instruments that were beyond repair. To make matters worse, the engine cooling system was severely rusted, rendering the…
Tackling the Cooling System – A Rusty Adventure
The journey of restoring my kit car continues, and now it’s time to dive into the cooling system. Let me tell you, rust is everywhere, welding parts together like a reluctant marriage! I never imagined how heavy the rubber pipes could be, but with thick rust lining them, they felt like lead weights. And then…
Reviving My Kit Car – A Summer of Fixes and Upgrades
Ah, summer—the season for cruising in my kit car, right? Well, not quite. The last three weeks have been consumed by a major undertaking: cabling documentation and inspection/repair. It’s been a test of patience, but I’m relieved to report that the wiring is finally sound and should keep us trouble-free for quite some time. Now,…
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