I’ve bought two expansion boards from Bitwizard NL for the all wonderful Raspberry PI: one RPi User Interface and one Big Relay. The UI because no DIY electronic project is complete without an LCD and the Big Relay because you need relays if you want to interface the Raspberry Pi with anything big (and the…(Continue Reading)
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12 V car socket differences
While browsing eBay for a 12 V power socket, I found two types of cigarette power sockets. Most of these sockets had a warning: “not suitable for cigarette lighters! these sockets can only be used to power up accessories”. Hmm, what’s the difference ? I asked myself. Well, a member of an internet forum provided…(Continue Reading)
suzuki jimny trim fasteners
Aah, the wonderful plastic trim fastener. One of the most annoying parts in a car: always the different type, always breaking, always rattling. After some work, I managed to compile a list of all the plastic fasteners needed for a Suzuki Jimny. Listed below are the Suzuki OEM codes. Front bumper: 09409-04304, 09409-07332. Rear bumper:…(Continue Reading)
priza românească
După o zi cu ceva meştereală, fiind in ză mood de şuruburi ca să zic aşa, m-am dus la un magazin cu chestii pentru meştereli în căutarea a diverse. Printre astea, vroiam să-mi cumpăr un prelungitor cu mai multe prize (popular numit tripluştecăr) pentru tonele de ştechere localizate în spatele televizorului. Cerinţele erau simple: să…(Continue Reading)