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Opel/Vauxhall Zafira B/Astra H power fold mirrors via remote

25 Feb

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 »

Cars, Electronics, Modding Astra, Folding mirrors, Opel, Remote, Vauxhall, Zafira 14 Comments

Opel/Vauxhall Zafira B AFL Bi-Xenon retrofit

24 Mar

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 »

Cars, Cars, Electronics, Eletronics, Retrofit AFL, Bi-Xenon, Opel, retrofit, Xenon, Zafira B 17 Comments

Opel/Vauxhall Zafira B/Astra H power folding mirrors mod

5 Dec

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 »

Cars, Cars, Electronics, Eletronics, Modding Folding mirrors, Opel, Vauxhall, Zafira 1 Comment

Replacing cracked screen on Nexus 7

29 Apr

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 »

Eletronics, Tablets 2 Comments

ThinkPad X240: replacing touchpad and keyboard

5 Jan

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 »

Computers, Eletronics backlit keyboard, Lenovo, ThinkPad, touchad with buttons, X240, X250 66 Comments

NAS build with custom case

11 Jan

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 »

Computers, Design, Eletronics, Hobby 3 Comments

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