I wanted more modern and colorful interior in my BMW. It looked a bit boring. So I bought blue carbon fiber vinyl from ebay and wrapped trims. This is how it looked before wrapping.
Posts Tagged ‘DIY’
Car interior, trim wrapping
Posted: 19th January 2016 by viljem_r in Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: 3d, bmw, bmw e83, car, carbon, dash, DIY, interior, trim, vynil, wrap, wrapping, x3
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Dji phantom 3 gimbal guard
Posted: 14th December 2015 by viljem_r in Quadcopter, StartTags: camera, DIY, dji, dji phantom 3, gimbal, gimbal guard, guard, phantom, quadcopter
You can make your own gimbal protection in just 10 minutes. It is very usefull when you want to land somewhere on grass or other terrain. It will protect your camera and gimbal. I used old laptop cover for guard, cut it with grinder and sand it with paper. I also drilled some holes to […]
Bmw preheating unit repair-glow plug relay
Posted: 1st December 2015 by viljem_r in BMW X3 e83, Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: beru, bmw, car repair, diesel, DIY, e46, e60, e83, e90, e91, glow plug, glow plug relay, inpa, m47, preheating module, preheating unit, show, solder
There a lot of BMW diesel with that faulty preheating unit. Here is how you can repair your BERU preheating unit. It is called also glow plug relay, but it is not relay any more, because it is not using anymore relays. One indicator for this unit is if you connected to obd tester (inpa […]
Electronic transistored ignition module for old cars
Posted: 27th October 2015 by viljem_r in Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, Start, Technical stuffTags: car, classic cars, DIY, electronic ignition, electronic ignition module, engine mod, garage, gas, ignition, ignition system, kadett, kit, oldtiers, opel, pcb, petrol, solder, transistor, vehicle
First thing you should check in your old car is your ignition system. This causes majority problems in your car. Check spark plugs, replace damaged cables,worn out brakers and ignition coil. You will see and hear improvement immediatlly. If you want more power, better millage and smoother engine in your oldtimer, than you must upgrade […]
Bmw x3 dimmed tail lights
Posted: 2nd September 2015 by viljem_r in BMW X3 e83, Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: bmw, bmw e83, cars, dimmed, DIY, smoked lights, tail lights dimmed, vinyl, x3, x3 e83
Here are dimmed tail lights on my x3 e83. It looks much better. I used not very dark vinyl.
BMW X3 (e83) swirl flaps removal
Posted: 20th August 2015 by viljem_r in BMW X3 e83, Cars,bikes, vehicles, Garage, StartTags: 2.0d, 3.0d, bmw, carbon, diesel, DIY, e83, egr valve, garage, removal, swirl flaps, x3
I have Bmw X3 2007 with 131 000 km on tacho. I noticed that it is not runnig smoothlly on idle and I also read a lot of swirl flaps problems on web. So I decided to check egr valve and remove flaps at the same time. You need to remove engine both engine covers, disconnect […]
Hobbyking HK6S receiver mod 3 position switch for dji naza
Posted: 14th February 2015 by viljem_r in Quadcopter, StartTags: DIY, dji, dji naza, hk6s, naza, quadcopter
Here is video about mod you will need if you are flying with dji naza. You will 3 positions on chanel 6 to select flight modes. Original potentiometer is not good, because it switches modes and it is really hard to select mode. Original has 10k potentiometer. So voltage is 3,3V between brown and orange wire. […]
CVT clutch renewal on ATV
Posted: 19th November 2013 by viljem_r in Garage, Start, Technical stuffTags: atv, clutch, cvt, DIY, garage, quad, quadcopter, quadlander 300, renew, screw driver, sym
CVT clutch was in bad shape on my ATV sym quadlander. New costs a lot of money, so I rebuild it. First you need to dissasemblly cvt and take down clutch. As you can see it was in really worn. First you need hot gun or torch to heat that big nut. Nut is secured […]