The car DVD player turned out ok once I swapped the screen. It has a USB and SD card input so can pretty much play anything. It was a shame to trash the ...
Carboot Bargain Kirby Vacuum Rebuild Tutorial
Forget your Dysons, Kirby have been making basically the same product for the best part of a century and these battle-tanks still roll on! For £5 this really is a ...
IAM Thruxton Motorbike Trackday
I hit the Thruxton circuit on my little Honda. What a great day, what a great experience! The IAM really make sure they deliver this event in a way that maximises ...
Two Camera Composite Chromakey Test Tutorial
I test and compare a full green screen chroma key with a composite one. It is hard to get a sharp definition between the green and the white and therefore difficult ...
vtech V.Smile Childrens Console Review
I review another Carboot Bargain games system, this time the vtech v.smile for kids! I managed to get the first and second version of these for £3.50 and £4.00 ...
PC Motherboard Hardware Hacking and PSU wire modification Tutorial - LP
PC Motherboard Hardware Hacking and PSU wire modification Tutorial - LP Here I take the unusual step of replacing some damaged motherboard components ...
Hard Disk airgun shootout - Carnage!
If you have a HDD in an unreadable state, but you are a little afraid that far eastern trash-hackers may find your bank details and secrets what do you do?
Random Car Question - Opinion on The Multiverse
I get asked a random question. Opinion on the Multiverse. It is a rather complex concept and probably so impossibly complicated and huge we could not really ...
Robots, prosthetics and agumentations - Guest Special LP
As the title suggests, a reasonably long discussion on robots, prosthetics and augmentations! Technology is amazing, would you replace a limb for a better ...
DLSR Microphone Technologies Review
There is nothing worse than spending the time recording a precious memory only to find the audio quality is terrible. I try a few different options and the results ...
Rode Videomic LED Hardware Hack Tutorial
I am getting fed up of finding my video mic getting left on, or worse, not turned on before shooting some video! Time is a precious thing and to find you have ...
Magnetic Reflux Control - Guest Special
Magnets are a lot of fun, but there some serious applications, if you suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease or similar condition you may well be glad that a ...
Starting Out In Electronics Tutorial
If you have any sort of interest in electronics or even basic electrical work there are a few essential tools you will need from the get go. A good multi-meter, ...
Car Boot Retro TV Games Review
We are getting down to the last few carboot sales of the season. WIth my spidey senses in overdrive I spot 4 bargains: Brand New Netgear Gigabit PCI Adaptor ...
Powerball Gyroscope Review
Here I review the Powerball - a sort of exercise gyroscope gadget. They are pretty neat and if you are a fidigiter and want something to annoy your family and ...