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Sunvalley Brands has been kind enough to send me a VAVA dash cam to review, and so I can get some Russian dash cam style video. I had a dash cam before, but it always refused to record over old files, making it useless after one day of commuting. I’m hopeful that this one willContinueContinue reading “Incoming Dash Cam Review”

Call me spoiled by New York, but even at a press preview, I found the New England International Auto Show in Boston to be somewhat lacking. I mean, it’s great to check out and compare a whole bunch of cars you may or may not ever own (like this Honda Civic Type R). And toContinueContinue reading “NEIAS Was Meh…”

  https://www.facebook.com/PilbaraNews/photos/a.191369850926402.49390.191365300926857/1707054899357882 Ah, Australia. Every route between Perth and Karratha is closed due to multiple simultaneous truck crashes closing the roads. Pilbara News says the alternate route is a 76 hour, 7,113 kilometer drive. I don’t buy that, so I put my former courier skills to use and looked for a better route. I found this.ContinueContinue reading “Highway Closures Cause 76 Hour Detour”

I just installed these JDM ASTAR fog light bulbs on my WRX. For $20 I was skeptical, but I can also afford the loss if they turn out to be crap. So far, very much NOT crap. They’re significantly brighter than the stock halogen bulbs, yet not one oncoming car has flashed me to complainContinueContinue reading “Good cheap LED fog lights for my Subaru WRX”

Sadly, I have not recruited Lieutenant Commander Data to be my helmsman. But I have been playing with a new Android head unit in my Subaru WRX. Seicane agreed to send me this unit for the cost of shipping from China. Preliminary installation was a breeze, as I demonstrate here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkiRlEhsU68 I say “preliminary” becauseContinueContinue reading “Android On Board”