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404: High quality work not found

Yep. You've stumbled onto one of the less polished corners of the internet. Where things kind of work, but are mostly unfinished, occupying space, and a nightmare to stand on in bare feet. It's my...

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Project: Car A2DP Bluetooth Receiver

Extortion. I'm pretty sure that was word I used when I started looking into how much it would cost to be able to use bluetooth to stream music from my phone to the head unit in my car. I have a Pioneer...

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Project: Beer Fridge Lighting

Flawed. My new beer fridge, a 50L-odd unheard of brand bought off eBay for $72, was basically brand new and unused. But it had a serious design problem - it was built without an internal light. So you...

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Project: Home Media Solution

Stuck. We had just moved out of a house with a great media set up. It had a purpose-built PC in a slim line case, 2TB HDD, and everything necessary to output 1080p. Each of us had our own computers...

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Project: Headphone & Speaker Selector

Choice. With the way and where my computer is set up at the moment, sometimes I use the speakers built into my monitor to listen to music, sometimes it's more appropriate to use my kick arse Sennheiser...

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Mini Project: Temperature Measurement & Logging

Ability.My electronic multimeter does not have the ability to record temperature. Or does it? Long story short, I love beer, and have been thinking about constructing my own home brew system in a spare...

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It's been a long time...

And I'm back. A lot has changed since my last post, but the tinkering still happens.I've purchased a 1999 BMW 328i convertible M sport, that I'm currently restoring. It was a good price, with the body...

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Two steps back, one step forward

I've been plugging away at getting this car back to its original standard. A large part of the problem in getting it done in a reasonable time frame is waiting for parts to be delivered from Latvia -...

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