"As the Stomach Churns" - Previous Grumblings
Each and every month features a new "As the Stomach Churns" writeup, often containing a myriad of technical info, updates, new projects and crazy stuff on the web.

Each month has been catalogued here for your perusal!

2006 Monthlies (back to top)
January 2006 Average
Getting older
What I've learned
Creative thinking
Locost engine done
Brakes
Wiring
Proper springs and perches
Aluminum

2005 Monthlies (back to top)
October 2005 A son is born
BCTF Job Action
Pulling Wrenches
EPC - Eradicate Political Correctness
Locost frame painted
Assembly begins
Fuel Cell
July 2005 Waking the Dead
The Incredibles
Rant on accountability
Insane Impala in car show
Painted baby's room
Why I'll name my boy "Sir"
Yard work
Why some students hate me
Lethal Locost Fibreglass and Suspension
May 2005 New CSS Coding!
PICs
Yard Work
Digital Camera
World's Ugliest Car
Tokyo Auto Show
Safety Sign Builder
Engine Break In Secrets
Locost rear suspension re-design
Fuel tank welded
March 2005 Timescape
Tweel
South Park Studio
Sinister Sentra dropped
Locost gets new suspension

2004 Monthlies (back to top)
November 2004 Math 9
Impala chop top
Drafting L2 and MBS
Autodesk Inventor 8
Midget Kart at BCTEA
Digital Speedo
Bike Engine Locost
Engineering Tips
Hemi Sprite
Racer Parts Wholesale
Wall-Climbing Robot
Giant software
Lava-soft
Schwinn Spoiler
Sentra takes 1st
Sentra has a co-driver
Sentra wins CACC F/SS
Whiteline bushings
Lower chassis brace
Locost comes home
September 2004 Drafting revamped
Electronics goes PDF
G Wellwood Childhood Misery Tour 2004
Landscaping
Services
Mini Chopper
V8 Mini Minor
Engine swap bellhousings
AFCO
Carson Top
CycleKarting
Canadian Locost
Rust vs. Electrolysis
Toyota Gearbox
Racetech Fab
Print PDF
DIY English Wheel
Sentra takes 1st
Sentra takes 1st
Sentratrakes 1st
Tire pressures and camber
Locost steering done
Yamaha R6 shocks
Slicks
August 2004 Kevin's hitching
Tuxedo nightmare
Tempo donated
Year end
Sears does roofing
topcities.com
Zeno, paradox of motion
Dukes of Hazard
Paper toss game
Kidd of Speed
Power Tech Imports
Stop Tech articles
Classic Goggles
Sentra takes 1st!
Sentra takes 1st!
Sentra takes 4th!
Bleeding the bleeding brakes
Lethal Locost gets work and name
June 2004 Summer re-organizing
Midget Karts
Job posting
Wheel alignment
Engine leveller
DIY auto immobilizer
SAE Suspension FAQ
Solid axle links
Smithees
Sentra takes 3rd!
Sentra takes 1st!
Sentra takes 1st!
Sentra goes clunky
Sentra gets OEM tach
Wax from hell
Lotus 7 tranny tunnel
April 2004 Mazda GLC
Impala gets ink done
Corner balancing
Sentra takes 1st!
Lotus 7 starts
March 2004 Updated, but misplaced....
February 2004 Impala runs!
Impala eats a screw
Mr. Wellwood Walks!
Moved again!
Lotus Project nearing start
January 2004 Impala goes 4bbl
Broken foot
Bought a new house
S10 Donated
Lotus plans

2003 Monthlies (back to top)
November 2003 Impala progress
Auction experience
Monowheels
Audio Sentra
Mobil1 Test
Generally game
The Evin Twin
StrongBad email
Sentra wins season locally
Sentra wins Final Showdown
Looking for CMOD project
September 2003 Moved
Married
Travelled
New courses
Eyeball
Think Geek
TT Buick GN
Pingpong
Port Probe
Sinister Sentra gets new springs
Sinister Sentra gets alignment
Feature in Grassroots Motorsports Magazine
CNAC - 2nd
BCAC - 1st
July 2003 Got a job
340 bush Buggy
Impala
Accord
NX Tech
Dastek
Most powerful engine in the world
Beetle is dead
Kimini22
Popup cop
Sentra takes 1st
Sentra takes 4th
Sentra takes 1st, 5th fastest
Swapped sway bar
Toyo's give way to Kumhos
June 2003 Bumped again
Hayseed Dixie
Bush buggy
No Guts, Know Glory
Rockets
Drag boats
Educational system rant
Sentra takes 1st and FTD at KCC event
Sentra takes 1st at PWMC event
May 2003 Found links
Ida Wellwood's art metal sculpture
Sentra takes 2nd place
Sentra can't run clean
Pondering Phantom Grip
Sentra snags Nissan Sponsorship!
March 2003 Steel sculpture
Major project
Bush buggy begins
Car audio tutorial?
Sentra won't race at coast this year
Sentra gets struts greased
Sentra sway bars "tuned"
February 2003 Curriculum development
Too busy
January 2003 Updated Art Metal samples
Curriculum development
Sentra gets rear stb

2002 Monthlies (back to top)
December 2002 Metal 8 projects
Midget karts in Metal 11/12
Steel sculptures and Medieval Armor in Metal Art
Sentra gets new struts and softer bumpstops
Sentra has weekend from hell
October 2002 Changed Schools
New Courses
Sentra gets radical alignment
Sentra takes 2nd at Regional #4
Car Development
Sentra takes 1st at Regional #5
Sentra takes 1st at BC Championship
Sentra takes FTD at Stage II Driver School
Sentra takes 1st VCMC closed club
Sentra takes FTD at British Car Club event
Sentra takes 1st at Regional #6
Sentra takes 1st at Regional #7
Sentra wins Regional Championship!
July 2002 KSS Battle Bot Champion
"Object Relocation Devices"
Website get's re-vamped
Sentra handles better
Sinister Sentra takes 1st in Championship #3!
June 2002 KSS Battle Bot Championship
CO2 Dragster Competition
"Object Relocation Devices"
Street racing Amish
DIY EFI
Barstool plans
Sentra spring research
Sentra suspension studied
Sinister Sentra takes 3rd in Championship #2!
May 2002 Metal final projects
CO2 Dragsters
Electronics final projects
Drag Boat competition
Sinister Sentra takes 1st in Championship #1!
April 2002 Welding
Drag Boat Project
Smilies World
Rotary Animation
Ford Pinto Street Machines Group
Sinister Sentra loses it in F/SS
March 2002 KSS Battle Bots goes online
Metal Art works with steel
General Tech Bridges
Power Mchanics revamped
Sinister Sentra gets more negative camber
February 2002 Ultimate machine combat
"Origami cars"
CO2 Dragsters
Sinister Sentra gets racing wheels
January 2002 New School!
Increasing computer system power
American Standard Type R
Corn Cannon
Autocross Club on hold

2001 Monthlies (back to top)
December 2001 Student project update
Autocross Club is up and running!
Autocross Season Results: "Competitor of the Year!" (BCMA)
Big thanks to the BCMA gang!
November 2001 Main page menu is slightly more organized
Jet Engine go kart
Tool-stealing crow
Psychological assessment of Seasame Street characters
Sentra gets Tokico springs and struts
Sentra gets Suspension Techniques sway bars
Civic/Sentra win H/Stock Regional Championship
Autocross Season Results: "Top Gun!"
October 2001 Shnitzel's Videos
Lego Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Technology section produced
FAQ's get own page
School begins
Sinister Sentra wins BC Autoslalom Championship
Sentra gets polyurethane bushings
September 2001 Crazy Projects Updated
Landyachts R3 page added
3GC White Guages uploaded
"Driving and your Brain" article
School updated
Tech Ed section axed
Guido's 323 featured
Missing games uploaded
Heinous Honda is Sold!
Sinister Sentra gets mags and repairs
Sentra wins Prairie Challenge
August 2001 Moved again!
Updated Grumblings
Power Mechanics, Art Metal, Auto Mechanics
Autoslalom video and club in works
Sinister Sentra is born!
Heinous Honda takes two wins
Honda goes up for sale
July 2001 School's Out!
Battle Bot Champions
Moving again!
Aquiring video footage of autocross
New bushings on the RIII - and safety equipment!
Heinous Honda still slowest in Solo I
Honda loses H/Stock by 1/10th to SCCA National Champion (He and I take top fastest indexed times)
Looking to replace the Civic with a Nissan Sentra (but didn't)
June 2001 Final projects finished
Pics of Battle Bots in progress
Heinous Honda takes dead last in Solo I
Honda starts kicking butt in H/Stock
Honda gets two new race tires
Honda gets four new street tires (Kumho Ecsta Supra 712) and a wheel alignment
May 2001 Downhill Skateboarding on an un-numbered prototype RIII (Rare! - Thanks Jody!)
Flash "Stick Fight"
April 2001 Street Luge
Battle Bots in full swing
Electronics progresses
Heinous Honda begins season on race tires
March 2001 NBCi axes web hosting - url changes (not featured in Grumblings)
New batch of Grade 8's
Electronics 1's making PCB's, 2's building 555's
Battle Bots Project is introduced
New Schematics uploaded
Heinous Honda gets a racing seat and a fire extinguisher
Anxious to get rid of the Honda (but didn't)
January/February 2001 Snowboarding at Big White
Alfred Lansing's Endurance
Grade 8's tour the Tech Ed courses
My classroom hooks up to the school server
Junkyard Wars - Cool!
Looked at replacing the Heinous Honda with a 92 Civic DX (but didn't)

2000 Monthlies (back to top)
December 2000 Tune of the month is canned
Grade 8 wood project
Electronics 4011, FMT & 555, Power supplies
HammerHead Techno software
Heinous Honda takes 3rd overall in Novice series
Honda gets a rear sway bar
Honda gets Toyo race tires
November 2000 Lotus 7
Changed electronics course to account for student experience (or lack thereof)
BCTEA Conference
Looked at replacing the Heinous Honda body with an 87 Civic 1300 (but didn't)
Circle Track wheels
Honda gets new axle
October 2000 XOOM.com bought out by NBCi.com, url changes
Joined Technology Education Webring
Moving again
Heinous Honda gets some bad bushing replpaced - takes 3rd in H/Stock
Honda just pulls in a good H/Stock time
Praise to God for an awesome racing season
September 2000 Downhill Skateboards
Long walks
Joins INTJ Webring
Caravan Farm Theater (Armstrong, BC)
Windoze95 bootscreen
TweakUI for download
Heinous Honda still winning H/Stock
Honda Engine getting tired
3G Civic Interchangeable parts
Twinkie Project
August 2000 Fastest C/SP Civic in CACC
Cheezy excuses for not updating the web page
Heinous Honda runs C/SS in stripped-for-paint form
Paint gets finished
July 2000 Razor Scooter craze hits
Heinous Honda starts winning H/Stock
Honda paint continues, gets rear-ended
Plans to start an autocross club at the highschool
June 2000 SAE/Honda Insight Dinner
Plans to revamp Electronics Curriculum
Heinous Honda learns tire pressures
Honda loses tinted windows, gains a super coil, and starts paint
May 2000 PhotoPaint edited B2200
Electronics page progresses
Joins Ford Pinto Web Ring
Heinous Honda changes to H/Stock
April 2000 Motorized lawnchair featured in "Curbside"
Lifted Subaru wagon
Update on student's progress
Heinous Honda begins autocross in C/Super Stock
Fully functional model Ferarri 312