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tim5229
Nov 13, 20245 min read
Update On My C6 Transmission Diagnosis Odyssey: Problems with Following a Repair Manual
Here is some valuable the-devil-is-in-the-details info on what I found while doing air pressure tests on the hydraulic passages of my C6...
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tim5229
Nov 1, 20243 min read
Ford C6 Transmission Testing, Diagnosis, and Repair Resources for DIY Mechanics
In my last post, I discussed how my 1973 Ford F-100 rebuild project has turned into an Odyssey of sorts, during which the automotive gods...
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tim5229
Oct 25, 20246 min read
Back on the Road to Writing About an Old Truck
After an absence from rebuilding and writing, here is where the project currently stands and what new hell has arrived, forcing me to...
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tim5229
Jan 7, 20245 min read
The Road to Writing About an Old Truck
Moving from Singapore back to the U.S. necessitated that I decide what vehicle I wanted to own as a daily driver. However, it was also...
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tim5229
Oct 3, 20235 min read
When to Step Back from a Repair
One of the best habits to have when working on any portion of a repair or rebuild is knowing when it’s time to take a step back from a...
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tim5229
Sep 24, 20233 min read
Achieving Zen-like Serenity with Car Repair
Achieve Zen-like serenity with car repairs by discovering ASMR while observing a master mechanic perform a complete 4-wheel brake job and...
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tim5229
Sep 21, 20233 min read
Why You Should Not Do a Car Rebuild or Restoration Project
One question I have to ask myself from time to time during a rebuild/restoration project is this: “Knowing what I know about the project...
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