I stumbled upon the IG6000 modem by mistake, I was actually looking for a regular old dial-up modem for my test dial-up network. I’ve since learnt that NetComm has been eaten up by Casa Systems. That’s ironic because NetComm gobbled … Continue reading
One of the best parts about having retro gear pass through your hands is the ability to perform preventative maintenance on hardware. What’s the easiest preventative maintenance that can be carried out? Lovely little through-hole capacitors. Here’s the list for … Continue reading
The final video in the series of the trusty VY Commodore. We revisit the cabin temperature sensor and … Continue reading
These car keys with batteries in them are ticking time bombs. Batteries do not last forever and … Continue reading
Amongst all the trinkets inside the car behind the steering wheel lies an ambient temperature sensor for … Continue reading
Never saw myself as much of a mechanic, but here I am replacing a vacuum actuator in a motor vehicle … Continue reading
Never saw myself as much of a mechanic, but here I am replacing a handbrake in a motor vehicle. This … Continue reading
Recapacitorization is the future of the end of all technology, as we fall deeper into the world of multi-layer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) I like to … Continue reading
You know what? Just forget it S-MIX, you’re out of the equation now! Sure something might catch fire … Continue reading
The final capacitors enter the scene and will determine whether we have succeeded or failed… Watch on to see … Continue reading
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