It’s been a while since I posted an update, but things haven’t been that exciting. I haven’t done anything with the Triumph, so it’s just been sitting. I’ll probably see about getting it inspected next week though, and I want to check the throttle shafts for leaks and I should order those little parts before the end of the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The new TV tuner has been working fine, and I don’t think I’ve run into a time where three tuners wasn’t enough yet. In keeping with my thinking from last update, I replaced the processors in the server for lower power versions and removed the graphics card. This netted a savings of about 20 watts or so, which isn’t a ton, but it’s still a few dollars per month. I decided to keep the whole server because I just can’t get 12 TB of storage for a reasonable price any other way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Going back to cars, my friend is coming over on Sunday so we can do the brakes on his car. I haven’t done brakes in a while, and they’re easy so I’m looking forward to it. I need to do struts on another person’s car in the next week or so, too, so I’ll try to post about that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Otherwise, things are going pretty well. Classes start up again in a few weeks, but I’m only taking two of them this semester. My investments that I started a few months ago are doing well, and I’m helping my wife get an IRA set up. This money stuff is really interesting to me, and I totally see how people get into day trading. If I had more money I probably would.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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