{"id":100,"date":"2010-05-22T17:54:04","date_gmt":"2010-05-22T09:54:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/?p=100"},"modified":"2010-05-22T17:54:04","modified_gmt":"2010-05-22T09:54:04","slug":"may-22-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/?p=100","title":{"rendered":"May 22, 2010."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I realized there&#8217;s a couple of things that I&#8217;d not covered in yesterdays post&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>firstly I&#8217;ve bought another set of instruments, these are from a Mazda 929 roughly 1995 vintage, new old stock and an eBay bargain at $25!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/Images\/2010\/May\/ClocksFront.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"184\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Previously I&#8217;d bought a set from a BMW Mini however, cars in the 2000&#8217;s use a bus system to drive the instrumentation, which means there&#8217;s 5 pins to drive 100 functions, so unless you are an electronics guru you&#8217;re not going to be able to make them work.<\/p>\n<p>however the stuff from the nineties has lot and lots pins, a set for each function, so they can be dealt with one at a time, so there is some hope of getting this to work.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/Images\/2010\/May\/ClocksBack.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"216\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also the front top shock mounts I felt were too narrow, and as I had not got perfect alignment of the shock when it was installed I decided to widen the mounting area.<\/p>\n<p>this meant slicing of the back mounting tab, and attaching a C section 17mm wide cut from 25mm SHS, to do this I used the band saw in the upright position and I also used it this way for cutting out the new mounting tabs, for these goods it was great!<\/p>\n<p>Below are a couple of pics of the finished job:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/Images\/2010\/May\/Mount01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"305\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/Images\/2010\/May\/Mount02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"920\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nI realized there&#8217;s a couple of things that I&#8217;d not covered in yesterdays post&#8230; firstly I&#8217;ve bought another set of&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/?p=100\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;May 22, 2010.&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-project-status","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101,"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100\/revisions\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/guerillamotive.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}