UDOO ordered
Since the last update, I ordered the UDOO quad core, the touch screen and have been working on the screen housing. My son and partner in this project is currently designing the power supply for…
parker fittings play hard to get
Two month after I “finalized” the design, I have still difficulties sourcing the fittings. I am using Parker fittings in my design. I would not have expected that it is this difficult to get fittings…
One Computer to control them all….
I have been toying around with the idea of utilizing a single board computer as info centre in my truck for a while now. The idea was born when I saw the usability of the…
Rear Axle work
@ 452,275 km replaced wheel bearings in rear, replaced rear differential with Eaton TrueTrac replaced differential bearings and pinion bearings
Fuel pump assembly update
Have added the underbody shape of the cab and recognized a risk of interference. So I mocked up the mounting plate including the distance from the frame. After some adjusting, I had an acceptable shape…
Fuel pump assembly design coming along
Have been designing my future fuel pump and filter assembly. Will be changing the whole fuel system to 1/2 stainless pipe for supply and 3/8 stainless pipe for supply to the cylinder heads and fuel…
@ 450,097.8 km
engine oil change engine oil filter change from km 439068.4 to km 450532.2: used 985.0 l Diesel used 779.4 l used Veggie Oil Average Fuel Consumption: 15.40 l / 100 km