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Dr. Jeff bangkok
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This blog covers my drag racing experiences in Thailand racing my Mazda Familia drag truck. Other sections include photographs of my travels around the world, living in Thailand, and my interests in philosophy.
- Author: drjeffbangkok
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Recent Posts
No News Is [Not Necessarily] Good News
No news: my 1UZ would not start and run properly - so no tuning map yet. We chased what we believed to be a coil wiring flaw, but ended the evening suspecting the fuel injectors (more than one) were hanging open causing the starting and idling proble...
The V8 Starts!
Listen To This! Last Saturday night we cranked up the little blown 1UZ HEMI for the first time. WOW, what a sweet sound! We had a couple of small sorting-out issues: a little oil weeping from here and there requiring tightening, burping ...
The V-8 Quest Continues
I woke up at 5:00am to go and meet the wiring guy, George, and then to tow my race car the 200km to Pattaya before traffic snarled the streets of Bangkok. George was almost done when I arrived . . . he finished in an hour and I head...
Phuket Vegetarian Festival: Been There, Done That.
I am just back from the Thai Island of Phuket. It is a beautiful place of mostly sand, palm trees, and crystal clear water. Once a year they have their Vegetarian Festival which includes a big parade down "Main Street." Lots of fun . . . ...
V-8 Installation Notes
The last two week-ends have seen good progress on with the installation of the supercharged 1UZ V-8 into my race truck. The final parts were at last on hand. The lower supercharger pulley, ATI balancer (with a spacer collar), fuel injecto...
Back from Philadelphia & Baltimore, USA
I am just back from a quick trip to The States. I got to see my wonderful daughter in Philadelphia on my way to attending an international conference in Baltimore. Unfortunately I got food poisoning at the Airport Hilton Hotel in Newark, ...
