Barely 100 miles since the last update, Roxy decided she wanted to ride on a tow truck again. I’m not sure why she fancies that, but she does. Most of the time there isn’t anything I can do about it either. This time was no exception. Pulling out of my office parking lot, right side …
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Repair log: 267,088
The latest in a long line of the things it takes to keep a high mileage car alive and kicking! This week was the replacement of the parking brake assembly. Not the cables, those are fine (I live west of the Rockies). The part that broke lives inside my car, under the rear cupholder. There …
iOS6 Navigation: First Thoughts
The new thing that everyone loves to hate; Apple Maps on iOS6. The internet has been sharing the hate, fueled by the heat of 1,000 suns, for the new app. Personally, I don’t think it’s too bad. I was never a fan of the maps app in the first place. The place I needed it …
Repair Log: 265,183 (Updated)
Been pretty busy around these parts as far as Roxy is concerned. Here is what I did this week. New Struts. OEM, super sport Springs. Eibach, lightly used. Rear sway bar. HK Compitition, adjustble. Replaced boot trim (!) Cleaned throttle body Fresh coat of wax So far, I can tell the improvement in the overall …
Before & After
Full write-up to follow, along with better photos. But here she is, 3 miles after having new struts, Eibach springs and an HK Comp adjustable rear sway bar installed.