Recent content by paulbloggs

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    Hubble Batteries

    After reading this complete thread I am still undecided! I have to replace my 13 year old lead acids. I decided on Hubble based on supplier recommendations and also after a few emails between Hubble technical support and myself. But I am undecided on whether to go for an AM-5 or an AM-2? The...
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    a way to solar

    I found the hacking the nanoview website. It is the next bit that I am in the dark about. The emonCMS - what did you do there? I have a Raspberry Pi B that I was going to use instead of a zero. Can I run emoncms on that?
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    a way to solar

    Do you have any documentation on how you did this? I have been given a nanoview and want to do something similar.
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    Do a speed test – win your share of R5,000 cash

    Ping: 4ms Download: 24.01Mbps Upload: 23.4Mbps
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    Teenagers First Car

    Lots of good advice. Thank you. My own personal cars - the newest is a 2002 Land Rover Discovery. The oldest a 1985 Range Rover. I want him to take personal interest and care of his car - not just Daddy bought me a BMW and he will fix it. How many times do you see adults on the side of the...
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    Teenagers First Car

    I traded my 1990 E30 325 Cabriolet in for R25k a few years ago. Kicking myself now.
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    Teenagers First Car

    I think the Land Rover is a great idea. The pros and cons too. Just can be heavy on petrol. Despite their reputation I have found them very reliable - only niggles really. I have a collection of them already - Defender, Disco 2 and Range Rover Classic. Budget? - say R30k. Maybe an old Kombi?
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    Teenagers First Car

    My son is turning 17 soon and has thoughts of dropping a Bugatti engine into a Citi Golf! His mechanical knowledge is limited. I have been thinking of buy an older "classic" car - maybe a BMW E30'ish, Datsun SSS, Ford Escort/Cortina etc and spend the next year fixing it up with him. Has to be...
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    RUGBY: Lions supporters thread !

    Is there still a family stand at Ellis Park? Thought I would take the family to watch the game on Saturday. I don't think I have been to Ellis park for almost 10 years. Where do you park now?
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