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Slon lives again

A couple of weeks ago Slon passed his first EU-kontroll in Norway. Which is great news. He is now road legal for another two yeas. At the end of September I had to hand in his number plates as I … Continue reading

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A new home for Sliced Slon

Here it is, the new home for the Sliced Slon blog. I hope to be able to put up some more pictures in the near future, including the “missing days” of the original restoration of Slon and of the Sycnro’s … Continue reading

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Progress 1: gearbox input shaft oil seal

This evening I cleaned up the bellhousing which was covered in a layer of gearbox oil and grit. Once I had cleaned off the cack, I removed the clutch release bearing support (three nuts) and dug out the old seal. … Continue reading

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Progress

Well it has been a while since I last posted. Slon has been languishing in our garage tent for a year now. The (new) brakes will probably need replacing as the van has stood still for so long. Sigh! On … Continue reading

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