Author Archives: DirkJan
Day of rest
Report 27 January By Trudy We have slept very well in our gardenhotel and today we have a day of rest. Dirk is sitting in the shade and in the lee, reading a book. The sun is warm and the … Continue reading
New Zealand here we are!!
Report 26 January By Trudy After a good flight of 9 hours we arrive at the airport of Christchurch. A flight of total 22 hours is one thing but to get into New Zealand is another adventure. Dogs will sniff … Continue reading
Up to New Zealand
Report 25 January By Trudy After a good flight of 12 hours we land in Singapore. We are picked up by Maud, a friend of our daughter Rozemarijn, who lives in Singapore. It is very hot, 33 degrees Celcius and … Continue reading
Up to New Zealand
Report 24 January By Trudy Today we flye to New Zealand. A trip tot he other side of the globe. 21 hours in a plane to get to Christchurch. Always better than 7 weeks on a boat like the cars. … Continue reading
Comming soon to New Zealand
Last Thursday morning, 30th of November, we loaded the Model T and the Landrover in the drizzly rain in the harbour of Amsterdam. The days before we have cleaned the cars thoroughly, otherwise they can not enter New Zealand. At … Continue reading
Overhauling the engine
After the 50,000 miles of our Worldtour till now we have had a lot of trouble with the bearings of the crankshaft and connection rods. That’s why we decided to change the bearings in changeable caps. We drilled the Model … Continue reading
Finishing the inside of the rear axle
video finishing inside rear axle
