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Mirrors mounted

oliver 24/03/201828/11/2019 Cars, Caterham, Super Seven, Tinkering

I replaced the three-legged Talbot retro-style mirrors with the standard black Caterham mirrors on the “SVA”-mounts – suit the car much better in my humble opinion:

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Jacking up a Seven

oliver 14/03/201828/11/2019 Cars, Caterham, Super Seven

I lifted my Caterham for the first time today and pondered on it for a while. This is what I came up with…

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Minators and silencer

oliver 14/03/201828/11/2019 Cars, Caterham, Super Seven, Tyres

I mounted the 14″ Minator wheels with Uniroyal Rain Expert 3 185/60 tyres as “winter tyres” and also refitted the original EU4/5 front silencer…

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Catie’s new mirrors

oliver 13/03/201828/11/2019 Cars, Caterham, Super Seven

The three legged side mirrors have to go…

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Rain Expert 3

oliver 20/01/201828/11/2019 Cars, Caterham, Super Seven, Tyres

Picked up new tyres for the Seven: Uniroyal Rain-Expert 3…

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If it fits, I sits!

oliver 13/01/201828/11/2019 Cars, Caterham, Super Seven

Picking up 14″ rims for the Caterham with the Mixxer…

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Winter Ride 2017/12/29

oliver 29/12/201728/11/2019 Cars, Caterham, Super Seven

Took Catie for a spin under the winter sun today…

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ELM327 access via Windows Terminal

oliver 19/11/201728/11/2019 Cars, OBD-II

Basically I prefer to access the ELM327 Bluetooth Interface with a laptop rather than using a smartphone or tablet when  working with a terminal. It offers a real keyboard and better access to accompanying documentation. There are two ways to

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Custom OBD-II Modes in a Terminal

oliver 16/11/201728/11/2019 Cars, OBD-II

SAE standard J1979 defines OBD-II modes 01 – 0A with according PIDs (Parameter-IDs) below. However most car manufacturers implemented a number of custom non-standard modes and PIDs beyond the common set. These modes & PIDs susually give additional and more

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The Duratec is misbehaving

oliver 04/11/201728/11/2019 Cars, Caterham, Engines, Idle, Super Seven

The Duratec engine in my Caterham shows an ugly hunting idle when warmed up. To be investigated and fixed since very annoying…

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