diff --git a/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/index.md b/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/index.md index 618fe41..5ef56bf 100644 --- a/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/index.md +++ b/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/index.md @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Any of my friends or co-workers will tell you I'm a nerd. I like technical stuff * Volkswagen Golf III (Mk3) Cabrio * Built in Osnabrück, Germany in 1994 * 1.8L Petrol engine (66KW, 90hp) - * Manual 5 speed gearbox + * Manual 5 speed gearbox (020) * Hand-operated soft top * 17" Alloy wheels * 200k kilometers (±124 miles) on the clock @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ Items marked with 🔧 are required to (safely) operate the vehicle. {{< begin-task-list >}} - [x] Middle muffler leaking; patched hole with Exhaust Putty 🔧 + - [ ] Exhaust Putty already blown off, see if the hole can be welded - [x] End muffler rusted and leaking; replaced 🔧 - [x] Have exhaust checked during APK[^apk]; all good 🔧 - [x] Replace front pipe (from manifold to catalytic converter) @@ -75,7 +76,8 @@ Items marked with 🔧 are required to (safely) operate the vehicle. - [x] Flush brake fluid (after replacing brakes) 🔧 - [x] Replace old and worn tires; will be fixed by mechanic during APK[^apk] 🔧 - [x] Get a wheel alignment; done - - [ ] Fix front wheel camber + - [x] Replace outer tie rods + - [ ] Fix front wheel camber / get a proper wheel alignment; planned - [ ] Check what's up with ABS. It's not mandatory for a car of this vintage, but I'd be nice to figure out what's going on. - [ ] Replace rear wheel bearings and brake drums @@ -100,14 +102,14 @@ Items marked with 🔧 are required to (safely) operate the vehicle. {{< begin-task-list >}} - [ ] Check speakers and wiring - - [ ] Check why FM reception sucks, probably replace antenna - - [ ] Install a proper radio; ordered + - [x] Check why FM reception sucks, probably replace antenna; antenna not connected to stereo + - [ ] Install a proper radio; ready to install - [ ] Fix heater control unit, it's only blowing hot air - [ ] Clean HVAC ducts - [x] Replace interior filter; lol, it doesn't have one. - [ ] Clean seats (or get a cheap leather set...) - - [ ] Fix height adjustment on seats - - [ ] Replace seat sliding guides (the plastic bits); ordered + - [x] Fix height adjustment on seats; WD-40 worked wonders + - [x] Replace seat sliding guides (the plastic bits); replaced - [ ] Clean engine bay - [ ] Apply trim restorer