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VW Transporter T5 – Heated windscreen retrofit

When winter times come in my van its always a horrible time of year as the 2.5tdi T5 is a slow warming engine and the windscreen is so big it hard to scrape the ice, after getting a crack in my current windscreen I started looking at if it possible to retrofit the heated screen out th
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Curtain rails for bay window.

We had some new windows fitted in the bay window of our house to replace the old wooden ones, the new ones are nice bright white triple glazed windows and very nice and make the room very quiet, but as the old curtain track was screwed to the wooden window frame we needed a new curtia
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Rollpay – VW Splitscreen camper – 6 Volt 2 wheel drive conversion

In March we brought a Rollplay VW Splitsceen camper kids ride on car this was the single wheel drive 6Volt model – It was being sold by Argos for a very good price as the 12v version was 4x the price! After a summer of use the car has been really good apart from being 1 wheel dr
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Weather Station – Offline (Thursday 1st August 2019)

Due to some electrical work the weather station will be offline today (Thursday 1st August 2019) Finger crossed will be back online by Friday 2nd August
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Irchester Live Weather Station – Part 2

As the old weather station was playing up (loosing communication with all sensors). I have saved up and bought and new weather station – Davis Vantage Vue This new weather station has a greater range 300Meters vs 100Meters of the oregon scientific WMR200 – also seem much b
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Irchester Weather Station – Live Weather

I’m currently setting up my weather station in Irchester, The station (Oregon scientific WMR 200) is installed in a temporary position on the fence post for testing, The station display is connected by USB to a Windows 7 PC running as Virtual Machine on VMware ESXi 6.7 on a Dell
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VDS PRO – Download

Please click this link to download VDS-PRO.ISO
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Phoenix Trike fuel injection conversion

My Phoenix Trike (which my dad Dominic built many years and sold on, I then brought back about 8 years ago) After putting back to standard and using it for a couple of years it was time for a change.  I decided to headstock off and reweld back on with a greater rake, I also cut the re
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Updates!

Really sorry for the lack of updates there have been lately. Just a quick post keep you informed of what I’ve been up with, and let you know I’m still alive We have made a water hoverboard that works on water. Phoenix trike is coming on it unit fuel injection conversion I
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