I bought this lovely Nissan Urvan E23 (1983) from a chap who lives alongside where I work, I noticed the van in the his garden some time ago, and then one day when he was in the garden I asked him about it. He planned to do it up and was happy to show me… Continue reading Nissan Urvan E23 (1983) – Part One
Category: Havilah House
Filling the Pool with Creek Water
Nearly a year ago, at the end of Spring 2020 or perhaps the start of Summer 2020 I filled the pool with river water or as it’s better known in Austalia creek water. It wasn’t hard because I have a lovely creek at the bottom of my garden along border of my property. When it… Continue reading Filling the Pool with Creek Water
Nissan Urvan E23 Information
My Nissan Urvan E23 (1983) is a lot of fun to drive and in very good condition, so I thought I’d share information about the van here. Freshly purchased, and waiting for restoration work to begin. Other Information General useful information I can find online about the Nissan Urvan E23, (Datsun), there are a few… Continue reading Nissan Urvan E23 Information
Thoughts about Refrigeration
When I reflect on the various fridges we’ve owned it’s become apparent that they are not particularly robust, and neither are they very reliable. My parent’s fridge lasted most of my childhood, it was large, shapely and reliable, sure there was a little rust, but it definitely felt very solid, and the door had a… Continue reading Thoughts about Refrigeration
Pool Filter Solutions
A Costly Sand Filter Maintaining a cost-effective pool filter is a little tricky, at least for me it has been, Davey Pump Ended up purchasing a Davey pump, which cost over $400 dollars, (I needed it in a hurry), the problem here is that cruel businesses like Davey maintain two ranges of products, one is… Continue reading Pool Filter Solutions