Replacing stepper motors in Chevy’s gauge cluster
I bought my son an used truck. The truck’s dashboard wasn’t lit in some places and the gauges were all over (some of them not registering at all). Here is …
Car stereo – convenience switches
This is sort of audio related. I have an after market touchscreen headunit in my car. It is a basic Sony radio with just enough features that I need. I …
An update on the blog
In the recent months, I have moved the blog two or three times between different hosting companies. Unfortunately, it looks like I may have lost photos associated with the posts. …
Phono cartridge upgrade – going from AT3600 to Nagaoka MP-110
My Denon turntable came with the rebranded Audio-Technica AT3600 cartridge. While it was a decent performer, the cart is just plain low budget one so after a while I have …
Last year equipment list (2020)
Again, I haven’t posted in a year or so. I am always hoping to write more but somehow life always gets in the way. WordPress should start sending me reminders …
DIY acoustic wall panels
My basement is sparsely furnished with ceramic tiles, small area rug, no windows and no curtains. Basically a very bright box in terms of acoustics. The highs are painfully piercing …
Fender Guitar Wall Hanger – safety concerns
I have purchased Fender Guitar Wall Hanger to… hang my guitar on the wall. It looked like a simple device that you can get in four different colors. I have …
Refoaming Boston Acoustics T830 woofers
A couple of years ago I heard the Boston Acoustics T830 towers at one of the AudioKarma forum meetups and remembered them as an easy listening and non-fatiguing speaker. They …
GE portable record player
A few months ago, I came across a General Electric portable record player. I took it home, cleaned and tried to run. Besides the loud motor, all was in good …
Dartboard backboard from pallet
When browsing some pallet projects on the web, I came across a post where somebody built a nice backboard for a dart board. Few blocks away from where I live, …