By MaxW on Apr 19, 2009 in Auto, How-To | 1 Comment
So now that the Jeep is running and drivable we wanted to spruce the exterior up a bit. We thought a nice change in color was in order, and since we already have a white Jeep we decided to go with something a little more exotic, like, uh, yellow. After a bit of research we [...]
By MaxW on Apr 15, 2009 in Auto, How-To | 1 Comment
When we got the Jeep the transmission was slipping badly and was not drivable, because of this we wanted to rebuild a transmission we had pulled from our 88 Jeep Cherokee.
We started by removing the transmission from the Jeep and carefully examining all the components, we took a close look at the torque converter and quickly noticed [...]
By MaxW on Apr 15, 2009 in Auto, How-To | 1 Comment
Now that the Jeep is registered we had to make a game plan of what we would do to the Jeep. Since the plan was to create a daily driver (DD) that is also highly capable off highway, because of this we wanted to lift the Jeep but also have a smooth ride on highway.
After [...]
By MaxW on Apr 9, 2009 in Auto, How-To | 1 Comment
We started Project Code Yellow by searching for a proper donor vehicle, we wanted a Jeep Cherokee for this project as we have lots of previous experience with this model Jeep. After searching Craigslist and other online sources for a cheap Jeep we found one that was about 100 miles away, the advertisement stated that it ran good and that [...]
By MaxW on Apr 8, 2009 in Auto, Featured, How-To | 0 Comments
techimoto has been hard at work the past few months rebuilding a 1990 Jeep Cherokee Laredo giving it a second life. The project started with a search for the right donor vehicle, after a few weeks of looking we came up with a $500 broken down junker that was soon headed to the junk yard [...]
By MaxW on Sep 12, 2008 in Environment, Featured | 1 Comment
In a future with no need for fossil fuels and with the need of renewable energies, solar power seems to be the best option available on the market. In order to be efficient and cost-effective, the sun has to shine all day long and the perfect place for that is the African continent. The [...]
By MaxW on Aug 26, 2008 in Cellphones | 0 Comments
Luv iMM173 Features Advanced User Interface, Dual Dock Capabilities, jAura Sound Technology and Full Apple “Works With iPhone” Certification
PORT WASHINGTON, NY – (August 26, 2008) - iLuv, the leader in innovative audio solutions, announces the iMM173, Hi-Fi Dual Dock Alarm Clock for your iPhone / iPod. The iMM173 will be available Worldwide in early September 2008 for [...]
By MaxW on Aug 8, 2008 in World | 0 Comments
To me, the presidential race reached a turning point last week when John McCain opted for a campaign of denigration employing racial stereotypes, sexualized talking points for surrogates (Obama as “internet date”) and copious ridicule. It’s made the curve that much of the media still uses to grade McCain’s more obvious shortcomings all the more [...]
By MaxW on Aug 7, 2008 in Hardware | 1 Comment
First ever PCs designed for amateur online videographers –
Capture, Edit and Post
El Monte CA – iBUYPOWER, know for it’s innovative and powerful gaming PCs, is excited to launch its new line of Video PC’s. The Video PCs’ are built with the amateur videographer on mind – individuals who [...]
By MaxW on Aug 6, 2008 in Rants & Raves | 1 Comment
Some people who have received the CNN daily top ten email spam have unknowingly downloaded the trojan get_flash_update.exe file. If you are among these people, your anti malware software may identify the threat as Win32:Trojan-gen (Avast); Trojan.Erotpics (Symantec); TrojanDropper:Win32/Nuwar (Microsoft); BackDoor-DNM (McAfee) and I-Worm/Nuwar.W (AVG).
If the get_flash_update.exe file is downloaded and installed on your computer, [...]