tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.comments2023-10-21T09:47:46.597-07:00wailing-engine.comUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-45938148501666368632017-12-04T11:02:30.130-08:002017-12-04T11:02:30.130-08:00Just discovered your articles about the FICA. My F...Just discovered your articles about the FICA. My Fiat600d is from 66 and RHD . I bought it about 25 years ago and gradually have had things done. At present it's sitting in grey primer while I fight the rotten door bottoms.<br />Shame you can't get bottoms of fiat doors!<br />Bought my first one in 67 when looking for an air cooled car...got that wrong!<br />Went to Italy where the valve Luigihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02194934648918199289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-28798824097829624432014-01-07T19:14:44.453-08:002014-01-07T19:14:44.453-08:00Would like to see you zoom around the track in one...Would like to see you zoom around the track in one of these: <br />http://www.theverge.com/2014/1/7/5285204/vegas-drift-taking-self-driving-bmw-to-the-limit<br /><br />Oh and nice graphics/layout on this post! Only suggestion would be to make that white text on grey background a more legible color. David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-71655657535641120392013-05-05T18:43:17.551-07:002013-05-05T18:43:17.551-07:00That could be interesting! I'm still of the id...That could be interesting! I'm still of the idea that hydrogen is – or should be – the future. Firms just need to run with it more.<br /><br />All things considered, electric cars are more things of emotion than rationality. While the Leaf will soon become cheaper than the smart, there are still other up-front costs to pay... One has to want an electric car.Uroš M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03517153899124154191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-40951901756154141642013-05-02T19:15:43.638-07:002013-05-02T19:15:43.638-07:00Fantastic article. I find the comparison quite int...Fantastic article. I find the comparison quite interesting, as well as the economics behind it. These cars are still brutally expensive, but we're really just dipping our toes in the water aren't we? At the end of the day though we're still using fossil fuels to create the electricity that eventually gets fed into these cars, no? Seems to me that from an environmental stand-point Davidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-82769597817448263712013-04-01T19:25:01.338-07:002013-04-01T19:25:01.338-07:00Your history lesson blog posts are my favorite. He...Your history lesson blog posts are my favorite. Helps give a lot of context and it's just damn interesting. Good stuff :)David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-80470139430190382932012-10-09T13:30:17.574-07:002012-10-09T13:30:17.574-07:00Yeah, maybe the premium version of the event would...Yeah, maybe the premium version of the event would make sense. If you showed up and were told for an X amount of dollars you could double your track time that might work. Or manual transmissions loolDavid Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-77403136565894025002012-10-04T14:28:20.116-07:002012-10-04T14:28:20.116-07:00Who knows how many more guys have brought cars lik...Who knows how many more guys have brought cars like this over and just haven't posted online. Should be mandated as part of their import process to declare the vehicle ownership online hahah.David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-31432038597751161512012-09-12T01:11:49.952-07:002012-09-12T01:11:49.952-07:00What a great story :-) I think this is one of your...What a great story :-) I think this is one of your best posts. It really explains the "why" and the motivation behind your whole project, and I'm really surprised you hadn't written about it earlier. In fact this could have easily been the intro to your site (maybe consider adding this post to your featured posts section after the intro).David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-23062876053597370282012-09-12T00:50:40.404-07:002012-09-12T00:50:40.404-07:00Holy smokes, the diagrams on your "The drawin...Holy smokes, the diagrams on your "The drawing board, again" post are just nuts. It's unbelievable that the wiring was so buggered.David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-39280204335116217862012-09-12T00:38:31.082-07:002012-09-12T00:38:31.082-07:00Really enjoyed the brief history lesson at the beg...Really enjoyed the brief history lesson at the beginning there - helps give some context to layman like myself haha. I'm also still impressed that the voice command system is that effective. Cool stuff!David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-46762855639215768412012-07-05T12:15:36.025-07:002012-07-05T12:15:36.025-07:00LOL! "Cannot replicate." Freakin Saturn....LOL! "Cannot replicate." Freakin Saturn. Shoulda transplanted that horn. Lotsa funny lines in this one, great post Uroš!David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-33169844017706156092012-04-15T16:09:50.457-07:002012-04-15T16:09:50.457-07:00Found one! Now to wait until it arrives...Found one! Now to wait until it arrives...Uroš M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03517153899124154191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-1084793270379440512012-04-13T15:45:40.784-07:002012-04-13T15:45:40.784-07:00Restorer didn't do much restoring did he? How&...Restorer didn't do much restoring did he? How's the fusebox search coming?David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-58303085749255433832012-02-13T23:42:53.171-08:002012-02-13T23:42:53.171-08:00I hear ya Uros. The title says it all haha. It'...I hear ya Uros. The title says it all haha. It's amazing how such critical components can be overlooked by mechanics and ebay sellers alike. What can I say. Hope you at least review a car you enjoy next time haha.Davidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-46683899067693015892012-02-03T20:09:07.187-08:002012-02-03T20:09:07.187-08:00I think you need to apologize to Jetta for that be...I think you need to apologize to Jetta for that beatdown haha. <br /><br />Uros articles: You get a lesson in geological processes, ancient history, and of course automobiles. Hahah, bloody awesome.Davidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-39569851076215450252012-02-03T19:57:30.804-08:002012-02-03T19:57:30.804-08:00So well written! This is easily the funniest post ...So well written! This is easily the funniest post I've read from you, and still very insightful. Keep that wit and humour in all your posts, as it really helps drive your point across.Davidnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-74331125898983878502011-08-26T18:51:31.132-07:002011-08-26T18:51:31.132-07:00It's alive!!! So what if it's a Fića + fue...It's alive!!! So what if it's a Fića + fuel filter. The legend lives on.David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-34969935955241247272011-08-17T13:31:09.960-07:002011-08-17T13:31:09.960-07:00Thanks! There's always a risk in doing somethi...Thanks! There's always a risk in doing something remotely, and for the first time.Uroš M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03517153899124154191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-36089927320862485042011-08-16T21:12:49.807-07:002011-08-16T21:12:49.807-07:00Holy smokes that a lot of additional work consider...Holy smokes that a lot of additional work considering it was "restored". Interesting how many parts were not wired correctly if at all. At least you're getting her running. Good stuff!David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-3592512956208962762011-05-30T00:58:33.437-07:002011-05-30T00:58:33.437-07:00Those shipping pictures are my favorite. You get a...Those shipping pictures are my favorite. You get a real sense of the journey this car went through to get here. Great stuff.David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-74809755816618187752011-05-26T01:42:52.078-07:002011-05-26T01:42:52.078-07:00Definitely worth the wait! Now to take it for a sp...Definitely worth the wait! Now to take it for a spin :)Nebojsanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-81738461947454003392011-05-23T23:17:17.186-07:002011-05-23T23:17:17.186-07:00A mind of it's own indeed. We gotta get that b...A mind of it's own indeed. We gotta get that baby up and running so we can go arrest cyclists!David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-15192962586759834882011-05-23T23:14:30.105-07:002011-05-23T23:14:30.105-07:00I would have never guessed the police car. I love ...I would have never guessed the police car. I love the paint job. Congrats on finally getting the Fica to Canada!David Hnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-2902318670192687202011-05-22T17:55:44.620-07:002011-05-22T17:55:44.620-07:00The contest is now 'Finito'... :P
http://...The contest is now 'Finito'... :P<br /><br />http://z750-fitito.blogspot.com/2011/05/unveiling.htmlUroš M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03517153899124154191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5545564515446381156.post-44405739775987453362011-01-23T15:52:20.428-08:002011-01-23T15:52:20.428-08:00Police car, for sure
Stefan's gonna owe me $20...Police car, for sure<br />Stefan's gonna owe me $20 :DSašahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17479460073810778929noreply@blogger.com