So, I've been thinking about the WAF (wife acceptance factor) of Żuk. I love the metal roof, fire hoses, and lights, but also want to give Kat some headroom too. Literally. So while I've been re-wiring the interior electrics I've... Continue Reading →
Wesołych Świąt! (Happy Christmas, pronounced "Veh-saw-wick Schvee-aunt) Here's a mini update on our drive to Poland for the holidays and back. Xmas is culturally quite different in Poland. Santa comes on the 6th, presents are done on the 24th, which... Continue Reading →
I have started work on the headlight upgrade. The original lamps were shockingly dim. If you are thinking about adapting Zuk, this (left) is the template I used to plasma cut aluminium rings that will I will use to convert... Continue Reading →
Whilst welding is important, the electrics on Zuk are downright dangerous. Behind the dashboard (which seemed to still work) I found this mess... There is so much bare, melted or twisted wiring behind this dashboard. There are remnants of the... Continue Reading →
People ask me where the idea of getting a Zuk came from. Firstly: a love of road trips Secondly: a desire to have a camper van one day. Thirdly: a trip along the north coast of Poland and a day... Continue Reading →
Special delivery! The first batch of parts arrives.. They were well packaged and arrived in just a few days. But in terms of quality, what should you expect? Getting parts using the tactics developed in my first post has been going... Continue Reading →
It is true that once you own a vehicle you see them everywhere. So, from time to time when I see a Żuk somewhere in popular media such as videogames etc. I'm going to post it. As a game developer... Continue Reading →
