Sunday, October 28, 2007

Summertime over


Today clocks were set one hour backwards at 4 o'clock in the morning.
A candle was lit at the gravestone of my father Uuno Laiho in honour of his long singing period in the church's choir.

To the left the vice-president of the choir Arto Nurmi and to the right the chairman of the local brassband Väinö Laiho.

Monday, October 22, 2007

Jetta got winter tyres


Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Twenty years ago


I started harvesting mustard on my farm in southern-western part of Finland. November 15th 1987 the first batch of my table mustard ( trade mark YTYÄ ) was presented to audience-

Saturday, October 06, 2007

Preparing for winter


Motor oil was changed to Jetta at 620342 kms - fully synthetic rally formula ( to ensure the easier starting at low temperatures to come.)

Tuesday, October 02, 2007

Testserie ended


Since March 22th 2007 Jetta was running by virtue of unestherized biofuelmix till Sept 30th 2007. Total kms were 17857 eg. more than 11000 miles. At 620030 kms Jetta was tanked by pure dieselfuel.

In spite of high total kms and hard testseries the motor goes strong and smokevalue was below the official limit 2,50.