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Since I bought my Zafira in 2013, I dreamed of a modification, that would enable to automatically fold/unfold the mirrors via the remote key. Finally, after I tinkered with the driver door switch in December 2018, enabling folding/unfolding of the … Read More »
Long ago I bought a DIY green line Bosch router POF 1200 AE which served me well for all the years. Recently, I bought a plunge saw with guide rail for perfect straight cuts and found out, there’s an adapter … Read More »
In the previous post I created guides for retrofitting headlamp washers, which are a law requirement for xenon headlamps in many countries. Now I will continue with guides for retrofitting bi-xenon AFL (Adaptive Forward Lighting) headlamps. This will not be … Read More »
If you ever wondered, if it is possible to retrofit headlamp washers to Zafira B and what new parts are needed and which ones need replacing, here is a short guide accompanied with several pictures documenting the whole process. Fitting … Read More »
Since I got my Zafira B with power folding mirrors option, I was annoyed by the fact, that the mirrors would fold/extend only when the key was in the ignition. Once it was removed and one of the doors opened … Read More »
I’ve had my Google Nexus 7 2012 (32GB Cellular 3G version) for almost three years and during that time I abused it in every possible way without any consequences. I nearly thought that the unit is indestructible until one anecdote … Read More »
Do you remember the LEGO® boxes from the old times, when they used to have smaller and bigger compartments for all the different bricks? You could actually pull out the inner tray from the box and keep the bricks inside … Read More »
Since I started using ThinkPad R500 in 2008, I immediately felt in love with Lenovo’s trackpoint which I think is the greatest thing since the invention of the wheel (I had had Dell Latitude for four years prior to that … Read More »
For the bedroom I decided to opt for a wall of closets with slide doors. Precut and ABS edged white DTD chipboard boards were used for the closet corpus and aluminum frames with Lacobel/mirror insers for sliding doors. To accord … Read More »
The goal was to build a NAS that would accommodate four 3.5″ hard disks in a smallest footprint possible, could run full-blown OS (was considering Linux or Windows), produce minimum noise (passive cooling with max. one big-size low-RPM fan) and … Read More »