RichC | July 18, 2026
While currently contemplating the idea of tackling replacing the front struts and suspension components on my 2010 BMW X5 35d, the idea crossed my mind that maybe I should replace my beloved diesel SUV instead? Hm, almost always a bad idea. If it were to happen, I would probably still want the long range ability […]
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Tags: BMW, ev, range extender, rivian r2, scout, strutmonkey, struts, SUV, traveler, x5 35d
RichC | April 29, 2015
While enjoying some time day-sailing aboard Encore this past week, I squeezed in a couple of repair projects. First I replace the plywood shelf in our lazerette with a new 2×2 X-braced shelf. I really wanted to add a couple coats of paint to protect it from moisture and dripping water, but a single sprayed […]
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Tags: chain, delrin, encore, hatches, iye, lewmar, parts, repair, sailboat, traveler