#VanUpdate

C.W. Smith 🇺🇲

@cwsmith.social.mechanizedarmadillo.com.ap.brid.gy

1 year ago

#Vanlife
#VanUpdate

FYI, I have moved all of my Vanlife updates to @cwswanderer

If they interest you then you can find them there.

C.W. Smith 🇺🇲

@cwsmith.social.mechanizedarmadillo.com.ap.brid.gy

1 year ago

#Fediverse
#FediContent
#CommunityProjects
#Vanlife
#VanBuild
#VanUpdate

So I didn't quiet succeed in my goals of getting the forums and the #PixelFed instance up. I just kept getting distracted by shit.

Got to try to dispose of 4 containers of Prestone DexCool orange coolant. The vans old […]

C.W. Smith 🇺🇲

@cwsmith.social.mechanizedarmadillo.com.ap.brid.gy

1 year ago

The Chevy's Roof

#Vanlife
#VanBuild
#VanUpdate

We got reliable starting today. Before we had to use starter fluid, but after two attempts it started up without any problems.

So that part is sort of OK. Next big thing is to just drive it around and see about […]

[Original post on social.mechanizedarmadillo.com]

C.W. Smith 🇺🇲

@cwsmith.social.mechanizedarmadillo.com.ap.brid.gy

1 year ago

Upper seatbelts attachment point

Upper seatbelts attachment covered by molding.

Seatbelts attachment and molding.

#Vanlife
#VanBuild
#VanUpdate

Need to figure out how to remove rhe seatbelts from the van. We are also needing to use starter fluid to get the engine running. On the Engine I think that's because we leave it sitting for days before starting […]

[Original post on social.mechanizedarmadillo.com]

C.W. Smith 🇺🇲

@cwsmith.social.mechanizedarmadillo.com.ap.brid.gy

1 year ago

#Vanlife
#VanUpdate

So we changed the battery out with a newer battery with higher cold cranking amps, and after a coupe of sprays of Starter fluid into the Air Intake the Van has started again.

So we haven't needed to risk us getting under the van at the moment.

Gonna change out the air […]