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More Parts
I could not wait for the car to arrive so I ordered more parts: Exhaust system Hangers – https://www.autohausaz.com/pn/18211105635 Now getting all these parts and realizing that I have no experience working on cars and have no clue how the BMW worked or was built, I decided it was a good idea to get a book…
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Ordering parts
I am super excited and waiting for the BMW to get here. I have scoured all of the internet for parts for various updates/fixes I want to do. If you noticed in the pictures in the last post there are a couple of things that the BMW needs to get fixed: Front Passenger headlight looks…
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1999 BMW M Roadster
I cant wait for the weekend, so I can actually go and figure out what I bought. Looks like a very nice car! haha. But really, I didn’t have a chance to really look at the large purchase in the detail I wanted yet. Lets take a look at it together! Here are the pictures…
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Impulse Buy
Life has a way of consuming you sometimes and you become so busy that you forget about hobbies. Not that I really forgot, but just didn’t really have time for anything. As I am writing this, its been more than 6 years since I posted here. Too long. I really miss the quiet times when…
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Texan (Or at least a little more)
So this probably comes as a shock, so its going to be short. I got a new car, agian. No not because the other one got totaled, or broke or something, but just because I wanted a different car and I did not feel like the other fit me well. So end of May, beginning…
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New Robotics Adventures: Awtybots Roll Out
So… Again a long overdue post. I am really bad at keeping a post schedule…. Not that I am trying to defend myself but one of the reasons is that cool stuff and big things in ones life do not happen on a schedule. For that reason I will try to shove as many things…
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Windshield wipers and Autonomous Cars
Have you ever driven in the rain? Have you ever felt like you can never get your windshield wipers to be the exact right speed. Well yesterday I was driving home and this exact thing happened. There was no option on my wipers good enough. One was too fast and just excessive and the other…
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Long overdue post: New Car, New Beers
So this post has been way too long overdue! But now that I am sick and that FRC build season is over I actually have time to write it. First I’m going to start by saying that I am very proud of what my FRC team, the Discobots 2587 accomplished this year. This is one…
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Another VW: New Jetta SportWagen TDI
So since my GTI has died, I now needed a new car. And the hunt begins. I do not want another VW, say I to myself. So I start looking. First I need to see what my car is worth… Well the repairs if the headers are messed up would be about 5K and the…
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And the GTI has given up, forever.
Sorry its been forever since my last post. Life got in the way… As you know I had a 2010 VW GTI. Great car…. Until you have to fix it. This will first be a story of how my car died, and then ill write about how I got a new car. So one day…
Cars, Tech, Beer and More
Cars, Tech, Beer and More 