diff --git a/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/driveway_mechanic.jpg b/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/driveway_mechanic.jpg new file mode 100644 index 0000000..8958bf7 Binary files /dev/null and b/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/driveway_mechanic.jpg differ diff --git a/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/featured.jpg b/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/featured.jpg index 8958bf7..1f79853 100644 Binary files a/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/featured.jpg and b/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/featured.jpg differ diff --git a/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/index.md b/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/index.md index 0b82059..f129e12 100644 --- a/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/index.md +++ b/content/projects/volkswagen-golf-iii-cabrio-1994/index.md @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ summary = "And now for something completely different: I'm going to fix up 1994 Any of my friends or co-workers will tell you I'm a nerd. I like technical stuff. To get outside more, I decided my next technical challenge should be something that I do outdoors. The plan to convert a van into a camper was quickly dropped as I'm apparently the only person in the family who enjoys camping. I soon found that older Volkswagen Golf cars can be found for cheap, but will need work: precesily what I'm looking for. -{{< lightbox-img src="featured.jpg" lightbox="golf3" caption="Working on the rear brakes. There are jack stands under the car. (it\'s not resting on the wheel, thanks for asking)">}} +{{< lightbox-img src="golf_3_pre_apk.jpg" lightbox="golf3" caption="Showing off pre-inspection" >}} ## The car @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Items marked with 🔧 are required to (safely) operate the vehicle. - [x] Replace old and worn tires; will be fixed by mechanic during APK[^apk] 🔧 - [x] Get a wheel alignment; done - [x] Replace outer tie rods - - [ ] Fix front wheel camber / get a proper wheel alignment; planned + - [x] 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 @@ -108,8 +108,8 @@ Items marked with 🔧 are required to (safely) operate the vehicle. - [ ] Clean seats (or get a cheap leather set...) - [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 + - [x] Clean engine bay; it's as clean as it's going to get + - [ ] Apply trim restorer / repaint parts ### Note: disabled headlight range control @@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ We all love pretty pictures... {{< gallery-view >}} -{{< lightbox-img src="golf_3_pre_apk.jpg" lightbox="golf3" caption="Showing off pre-inspection" >}} +{{< lightbox-img src="driveway_mechanic.jpg" lightbox="golf3" caption="Working on the rear brakes. There are jack stands under the car. (it\'s not resting on the wheel, thanks for asking)">}} {{< lightbox-img src="22-07-10 13-07-51 0307.jpg" lightbox="golf3" caption="Nothing to see here (notice the large amounts of dripped WD-40 on the cardboard)" >}}