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A New Home is Built, for Worms
My project today was to get a worm farm started. I bought some plywood and lumber. (non-treated because I hear that is bad for worm life)
Starting a Worm Farm
The logic is overwhelming: 1. One of the most needed things in any garden is fertilizer. 2. Worm castings are about the best fertilizer you can get. 3. My regular compost bin does not process kitchen waste fast enough. 4. … Continue reading
Video of Betty’s WVO System in Action
I recorded 2 videos of Betty running. I had the engine up to operating temperature, and switched the fuel supply to the heated lines coming from the trunk.
A Day of Automotive Modification Success
Some things went right today. First off, I installed a PAC “Aux Box” to add an auxiliary input to the factory radio in Amber’s Tahoe so she can plug her new MP3 player in directly. Then, I moved on to … Continue reading
Additional Wires for Betty
My goal of having Betty running on WVO before Thanksgiving failed, but I am determined to get it done this weekend. I had Friday off, which gave me a good chunk of time to get it done. First, I made … Continue reading
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Tagged Betty, console, gauges, panel, switches, wiring, WVO
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Shed Finally Painted
My neighbor Wooder came over with his paint sprayer and helped me FINALLY finish the shed last weekend. We color matched the house, so it blends in nicely. (much nicer than the primer tiger stripes) Rachel and Bryson played under … Continue reading
Game Show at Work
We played a “Family Feud” style game at work this week. I was especially interested because the winning team was given extra raffle tickets to use at our Christmas holiday party. Me and another guy built a lock-out device with … Continue reading
He-Man Womun Haters Club
The new members-only club is now available online. An invitation is required to join, so let me know if you meet the qualifications for membership and wish to be a part of what will surely be greatness.
Amber has her parking space back
Betty is running again. I’m ready to start the electrical wiring of the two solenoid valves, temperature gauge, install the fuel gauge, and the switches and indicator lights. I had to remove the back seat again to correct an interference … Continue reading
Betty’s New Fuel Manifold
I wasn’t sure how I was going to handle one piece of the fuel system on the Mercedes WVO project. I wanted to plumb the fuel so that it operated identical to the original design. Bypass fuel from the injectors … Continue reading
