Restoring my Fiat 126 BIS 0 ▲ ./techtipsy 6 hours ago · 12 min read2445 words · Life · hide · 0 comments This is an ongoing project that will get continuously updated whenever I have made some progress. Check in once in a while for updates! You probably have a lot of questions. Let’s begin. …why? It all started back in 2021. A guy from Australia that did videos about restoring and upgrading old iPods set up a car channel, and that was when I got introduced to the glorious Fiat 126. These videos really do feel like a few ol’ mates fixing a car together, and that got me hooked. You can get a more historically accurate version from Wikipedia or anyone in Poland that’s old enough to remember these, but long story short: these were produced in large numbers in Poland under a license from Fiat proper, and due to the affordability, got super popular in Poland. It’s the car that put Poland on wheels. The Fiat 126 is an absolute nugget. It’s loud, slow, and makes funny smells sometimes. It looks dorky. It weights about 600-620kg, depending on how rusted it is. Its electrical circuit diagram fits… No comments yet. Log in to reply on the Fediverse. Comments will appear here.