On past trips to Italy during the summer months getting stuck in Italian traffic in hot weather made it very clear that the factory heat shielding was not doing its job as the floor in the car became very warm. …
CAPRESE PANINI
Ingredients: Chibata Rolls Red and Green Pesto Tomatos Mozzarella Cheese Parmesan Cheese Dry Oregano Paprika Salt Cayenne Pepper Heat panini press to correct temp (low on this unit) Apply one pesto to each side of the bread Add sliced tomatoes, …
Fiat Freakout 2021 – Lancaster PA
Fiat Freakout 2021 – Lancaster Pennsylvania Wednesday June 23, 2021 with our destination Bethlehem PA, where we would spend the night. Weyerbacher Brewing was our first stop on the road. Bethlehem is best known for its former steel production and …
Fla to CT 2021 – Day Three
One of the downfalls of traveling with a pet is the need to stay at “pet friendly” hotels. Some of the large chains permit dogs with an exorbitant fee, the Red Roof Inn is one of the few that welcomes …
Fla to CT 2021 – Day Two
Sunrise over the St. Johns River was a welcome start to a day that would mostly be via the dreaded Interstate 95 – the famous road to Florida (or away from). Time for a fill up – and why not …
Super work in Miami
A four day drive from Key Largo to Connecticut in a nearly 50 year old car requires proper preparation. Making sure the car is running properly is one of themost important requirements. The 1973 Giulia Super developed a clunking sound …
Alfa Romeo Coil Upgrade
Many owners of vintage Alfas change out the mechanical distributor with points to a modern electronic version. 123 Ignitions make a very nice one for Alfa 4 cylinder engines. Using this system offers more flexibility in advance timing and spark …
New half-round gutters
European style gutters are much better then the typical seamless gutters installed on houses on the USA. These are 6 inches wide (twice as wide as seamless) and feed the water fast to the large downspout into a 55 gallon …
House Painting – Soffit and Facia Replacment
June 11 – July 14th 2020 The old seamless gutters were more trouble then were worth as they would clog up with just a few leaves and overflow. So, they were removed. Next the facia boards under them was in …
Beer Tap
Three taps, no waiting! Standard arrangement is two beers on tap (IPA and other) along with carbonated water