As I mentioned in my last post, we replaced Smutyanka’s air intake hoses today. This was our third, and finally successful, try. Our first attempt was with aircraft hose, which was too big (2in, when our diameter is 1.75in). Then, we bought rubber hosing (rated to the proper temperature) that was the right diameter, but [...]
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New Toys!
Smutyanka has gotten quite a few new toys recently! Some are more necessary than others. In order of installation:
Duck Boards
Urals come with a rubber mat that fits in the floor of the sidecar. It provides some nice traction, but water gets underneath and if you don’t air it out regularly, you can get some pretty [...]
