{"id":8080,"date":"2022-09-30T10:18:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T09:18:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/?page_id=8080"},"modified":"2024-02-11T20:26:17","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T20:26:17","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/index.php\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1>Projects<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Since building my Caterham Seven 420R in 2017 I&#8217;ve got involved in a couple of other largish projects with Sevens. You can read more about them by following the links below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/index.php\/build-blog-index\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"6609\">Build Blog<\/a>: For all our fun and games building a Caterham 420R<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/index.php\/2019\/08\/31\/ecu-diagnostics-part-1-introduction\/\">ECU Introduction<\/a>: For our work on disecting the CAN bus protocols used in the Caterham supplied MBE ECU<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/index.php\/2022\/09\/30\/seven-index\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"8125\">Putting the EV in sEVen<\/a>: is the latest project converting an unloved 2012 Drift Car into a electric Seven.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Projects Since building my Caterham Seven 420R in 2017 I&#8217;ve got involved in a couple of other largish projects with Sevens. You can read more about them by following the links below:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8080","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P8yl38-26k","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6522,"url":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/index.php\/videos\/","url_meta":{"origin":8080,"position":0},"title":"Videos","author":"John Martin","date":"July 19, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's the videos I've uploaded to YouTube so far. You can find the channel here: Purplemeanie YouTube Channel Putting the EV in Seven - YouTube project kick-off video Putting the EV in Seven &#8211; Youtube Project Kick-off https:\/\/youtu.be\/gFBOlIhLBvo What to expect at a Novices Trackday \/\/ Taking a Caterham 420R\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/gFBOlIhLBvo\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":28,"url":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/","url_meta":{"origin":8080,"position":1},"title":"Purplemeanie","author":"John Martin","date":"March 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Welcome to\u00a0the Purplemeanie blog of our Caterham journey. We hope you enjoy our trials and tribulations during and after the build. Please leave us a comment and tell us what you think. 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Measuring diff carrier to box section the old way Laser measuring distance from chassis box section to diff carrier Blanking\/skid plate in place. Material trimmed from skid plate.\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_2604-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_2604-150x150.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_2604-150x150.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_2604-150x150.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_2604-150x150.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/IMG_2604-150x150.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":29,"url":"https:\/\/purplemeanie.co.uk\/index.php\/about\/","url_meta":{"origin":8080,"position":5},"title":"About","author":"John Martin","date":"March 22, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Who are we? 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