This box and couple of wires come out when I started to investigate how the aftermarket immobilizer had been installed to my friend’s BMW:
Tomorrow it will be replaced with an aftermarket car alarm system with remote controls.
Category Archives: Other Workshop Activities
Other things I do at my workshop that don’t have their own category.
Vectra ’00 shockabsorbers + upper mounts changed
I changed new front shock absorbers & upper mounts to one Opel Vectra from year 2000. Some visible difference between new upper mount and the old one:
There were plenty of free space between the chassis and upper plate and here is the earlier quick & dirty fix before :
At least it is now properly fixed and no this kind kludges exist anymore. 🙂
Other projects album from Facebook
“Minor projects that don’t have their own album”
From Other projects in garage, posted by Sami Sipponen on 4/25/2013 (46 items)
- Volvokin taas ajokunnossa (ollut jo jokusen päivän, mutta ei vaan tullut ladattua kuv…
- Nyt kun Sierra kunnossa, niin täytyy laittaa lainassa ollut esimiehen Toijjota kuntoo…
- Näkyi joku perhanan kuraseppä laittaneen liian ison tiivisteen vanhaan termostaattiin…
- Lisävirtarele subbarille ja sen tarvitsema ohjauspiuha asennettu. Huomenna sitten etu…
- Siellä se termostaatti on taas paikoillaan, omassa sopukassaan.
- Uudet palat ja kiinnikesarja satulan puolikkaassa.
- Jarrut herkistetty ja uudet palat vaihdettu. Odottelee että saa pyörät alleen ja tipa…
- Taakse vaihdettu uudet iskarit. Hetken sai koiranluiden kanssa taistella kun ei millä…
- Toinen vanha iskari oli vuotanut litkunsa ulos ja molemmista oli suojagunmmit täysin …
- Seuraava potilas on tallissa… Oli Volvosta mennyt takajarrusatula kuskin puolelta j…
- Oli muuten aikas tiukassa saada satula irti… Ja kuten irroittaessa pelkäsinkin että…
- Kaverin larseen piti tuikata peltilappu oveen. Vähän hätäseen söhästy, mutta kelvanne…
- Preparations for the weekend activities…
- Preparations for the weekend activities…
- One small bumber fix for a neighbor at the morning… I created an aluminium plate th…
- Car body glue takes some time to dry but it will be very strong after that. And also …
- This is the car I told earlier to be at sale. As you can see the lower syspension rod…
- And the same lower suspension rod bush at left side has got more than enough kilomete…
- First the simple bush remove & replace seemed to go well, but then the shit hit t…
- Removing engine support structure to get stuck lower suspension rods out…
- Another angle…
- A bit dark picture, but here is the engine support structure and lower suspension rod…
- A bit dark picture, but here is the engine support structure and lower suspension rod…
- Right lower suspension rod removed without any snapped bolts. Next thing is to get th…
- A bit shaken photo, but this is how you press VW Golf III lower suspension rod back b…
- Some progress with the trailer repairs.
- Lower suspension rod and wishbone replaced to one V40 Volvo. Also one stone removed f…
- Lower suspension rod and wishbone replaced to one V40 Volvo. Also one stone removed f…
- Kids, do not try this at home! Slightly modifying spring press tool to fit smaller wi…
- One spring changed, another left. Couple of light bulbs also changed. Now lunch time …
- Removing the rear spring from V40 Volvo.
- Small welding job for nineties Toyota Corolla.
- Toitsun helmat massattu.
- Venttiilikopan tiivisteen vaihto toitsuun.
- Ja sitten uutta tiivistettä kehiin…
- Jos tää ois terävämpi kuva kuin edellinen…
- Aikas koppura olikin entinen tiiviste. Mutta joskohan nyt pitäis ettei hölvää ihtiään…
- No nyt on pesty konekin kun sen verran sauhus vanhat öljypaskat pakosarjan päällä ett…
- It was supposed to be a simple lower suspension rod change for one V40 Volvo…
- But as it turns out it will also need new coil springs to the front. Quite dangerous …
- Volvo parts arrived.
- Volvo V40 springs changed.
- Now my dad’s Volvo S40 T4 gets new front shock absorber upper mounts.
- Dad’s S40 T4 ready. Shock absorber upper mounts changed.
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