Posted inFixing broken stuff Restorations
Batteries, feed, caring, and testing…
Hi, I'm Rob, and I'm a hoarder collector I have a lot of batteries. Sealed lead acid, AGM, Gel, Lipo, Li-ion The things they all have in common: Needed to…
Posted inLinux/Hosting
Securing the pipes with a good SSL/TLS solution
In a recent trip down the rabbit hole, I started evaluating various site security products for some of the wordpress sites that I run or manage. Moral to the story,…
Posted inLinux/Hosting
lost connection after AUTH log files
The Problem In the past 30 days, I've seen over 140,000 entries from many unique ips, which looks like either DOS or password hacking bots, annoying, especially since all my…
Posted inArcade Video Games
Star Wars Arcade control panel gear replacement
Finally got around to picking up one of these gears and getting it swapped out on my 1981 Star Wars arcade machine. Orig being plastic over alum, new being all…
Posted inRC Planes/Helicopters
We’re puttin on the water wings!
A while back, gosh, its been 10 months already, my how time flies. I picked up the Horizon Hobby 2.1 m Carbon-Z Cessna 150 Horizon 2.1 meter Cessna 150…
Posted inRestorations
Skateboard is getting close to done!
After all these years, its almost back to its 1982 glory. Beach board, ACS-651 trucks, Road Rider 6 wheels, Road Rider riser pads. All I need is some NOS…
Posted inHam Radio
SharkRF openSPOT
After 6 months of sitting on the shelf, @KC4HAD convinced me to sit down and make this thing work. openSPOT is a standalone digital radio IP gateway / hotspot Key…
Posted inHam Radio
Hytera drivers/CPS software
Was having quite an issue finding the correct software for my Hytera PD362. Finally! http://gigaparts.net/downloads/ gigaparts seems to be the local dealer for the ham line of radios, and…
Posted inHam Radio
Another DMR radio from Hamcation 2018 – Hytera PD362UC
Hytera PD362 DMR HT UHF Radio, 430-470MHZ, 256 channel, 3W, IP54 Pocket Size Design The color display allows good visibility even under extremely strong light. The compact antenna design and…