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Repair the Logitech Force Feedback Steering Wheel G25
An extensive guide and comment thread to help repair the Logitech G25 Force Feedback steering wheel. Essential reading if your wheel doesn’t calibrate.
Read MoreTune-o-Matic Roller Bridges
There’s a problem with Roller Saddle Bridges Over lockdown, I rebuilt the Les Paul copy which I’d made back in college around 1976. Originally the neck was one piece mahogany through-the-body (Honduras mahogany no...
Read MoreHints and Tips for Divi Theme
The Accordian Module If you want to start with all the toggles closed, one way is to add display:none; to the 1st toggle’s Main Element CSS. But rather than just hiding the first toggle you can make it a close-all button...
Read MoreWebsites not trusted after Sep 30th 2021?
MacOS problem and solution – Let’s Encrypt Websites no longer trusted after Sep 30th 2021.
Read MoreWhy is my SSD so slow!
Solid State Drives – the true story about SSD performance. Replacing an old hard disk drive (HDD) with a new Solid State Drive (SSD) will generally transform the speed of your computer, applications open so much faster and...
Read MoreGlossy Runny Vegemite …wtf!?
Got myself into a bit of a state the other morning when I realised something was wrong with a new jar of Vegemite – what has Bega Cheese done to the old Kraft branded favourite spread? Can you spot the difference in the...
Read MoreFixing my SEAT Ibiza 2012 power Steering
The power steering (PAS) on my 2012 SEAT Ibiza 1.4 FR suddenly became intermittent. After a 30 mile trip and fortunately only a few miles from home I stopped to refuel but on restarting the car there was no PAS whatsoever....
Read MoreApple Mail on El Capitan like treacle?
Apple Mail was becoming a total pain in the arse but downloading and re-installing Xcode with the most recent version for El Capitan has completely solved the issue!
Read MoreSugru – some ideas for making use of this cool stuff.
Made a 90° bend jack plug for a guitar lead. I just removed the barrel from a normal jack plug, re-soldered the lead and moulded Sugru around the whole thing with the cable coming out of the side. The brown coloured Sugru gives...
Read MoreStop the foam pads falling off your Grado headphones
The original foam pads on my Grados disintegrated and I was never comfortable with them anyway so I bought some cheap replacements off Amazon. The trouble with these is that they don’t stay on very well. The rim around the...
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