Monday, May 4, 2026

Cleaning up mouse poop in the mustang :(

 I had some mice build a nest under the  back seat in the mustang last year, and I thought I got it all cleaned out. But I found a lot more under the passenger seat this spring... It's look (and smelling) a lot better now!









New starter switch and stereo head unit for the mustang

 The mustang got some love this spring. In addition to cleaning out mouse poop :(


The ignition switch is flaky, so I bypassed it with a starter switch:


Also after years with no stereo, I installed an old alpine head unit I had lying around, and soon should have some speakers as well...




canoe roof rack extension

When i first built my truck ladder rack, the front was higher so I could carry a canoe without it hitting the truck roof. I ended up cutting the front rack shorter so the truck would fit in the garage, but then a canoe (due to their curved shape) hit the truck roof. I finally got around to building a removable rack extension, that also conveniently flips upside down for storage: