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1985 Mazda RX7

Never buy a car from eBay , I have said it many many times, although on occasions I do have trouble listening my own advice (see XJS post).  So, here we are again, another Crazy eBay purchase for $2600.00.  You … Continue reading

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2006 VW GTi

An amazing example of how far car technology has come, just 30 years ago you would see similar performance figures from Ferrari and Lamborghini, but now its packaged in a VW.  Practical too and in my mind, a much better … Continue reading

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RSLogix500 & Windows Vista / Seven

I have had a few emails from users following the guide to getting RSLogix500 and then struggling with the installation. The biggest complaint is the error message that it will not run on Windows Vista. I tried it myself, on … Continue reading

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Ethernet I/O Module

Testing the new I/O module from IO Bridge,  just trying some of there embedded code.

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1988 Jaguar XJS V12

Nice looking boat anchor, my mechanics words, not mine.  This was an eBay deal, or so I thought, my idea of perfect was not the sellers.  Driving home from LA after collecting the car was an experience, the lights and … Continue reading

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Get RSLogix500 for Free

The class I am enrolled in at college offers some basic Allen Bradley PLC programming, interested in gaining further knowledge I looked around for some low cost alternatives for training.  The problem for myself, and most students in this field, … Continue reading

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Dodge Ram 1500 iPod Installation

The standard RBK radio in my 2003 Ram has very few features, on a long drive the single CD player is a pain and the Mopar CD changer option is both expensive and a hassle to install.  One option is … Continue reading

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New Website for Charleton Fruit Farm

Charleton Fruit Farm is a small, local coffee shop based just outside my old home town in Montrose Scotland.  There original site was getting a little dated so I offered another fresh look.  Keeping the whole site user friendly, the … Continue reading

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