A pair of Ford F-150’s each received a new touchscreen receiver. While one truck got a Pioneer receiver the other truck received a Sony receiver. Both vehicles now have the convenience of bluetooth handsfree and audio streaming, SXM satellite radio, flush mount USB and of course AM/FM/CD. Both units also support Apple Car Play […]
Continue ReadingThis 2018 Subaru WRX has all the performance with a turbocharged engine and all-wheel drive. However the factory audio system was anything but high-performance. A few months ago I replaced the front and rear speakers with two pairs of Sony component speakers and cross-overs in the factory locations. For this round of modifications the original […]
Continue ReadingThis was the first race of four for the 2018 season of PCA club racing. After a 1300 mile 2 day journey down the east coast I arrived in Sebring, FL to wonderful 70 degree temperatures. A nice change from the freezing temps of NEPA. We unloaded the cars and set up shop where we […]
Continue ReadingThis Nissan got a classic installation. A Sony touchscreen receiver with handsfree bluetooth was fitted into the OEM radio location. With its ease of use and updated features the Sony receiver was a perfect fit. Moving to the rear of the vehicle a tailgate handle camera was installed for safety. Take note the video wire […]
Continue ReadingHow great are heated seats?? I love mine! What, you don’t have them? Heated seats can be added to any vehicle with cloth or leather seats from factory. A heating element is installed in both the bottom and back of each of the front seats under the cover material. A small switch controls both a […]
Continue ReadingIf you have a push to start vehicle you know you need to carry the proximity key with you to start your car. Many people would love to have a remote start but most of you do not want another remote to start your vehicle. No Problem! Nearly all of my Omega software incorporates […]
Continue ReadingThe Ford F150 is a great truck, add a large cap to the bed and it becomes fantastic, until it comes to backing up. Then it becomes dreadful. The solution is a rear view camera system. An integrated camera built into the tailgate handle along with a self-dimming rear view mirror that has a 7″ […]
Continue ReadingThis is a brief overview of an OEM grade rear blind spot detection system. This high-end blind spot detection system utilizes OEM grade rear radar detectors and the ability to communicate using the CAN network found within your vehicle. Using a radar based detector creates pin point accurate detection of vehicles within your blind spot […]
Continue ReadingHere is a fantastic example of audio integration into a modern car. With many modern cars coming with integrated touchscreen multi-media centers from factory, changing them is simply not an option. However the ability to add an amplifier and upgrade the speakers is readily available. For the audio in this build Sony speakers were installed […]
Continue ReadingThe factory halogen lighting system on this Jeep was not lighting up the night. With limited light output from the factory projector headlamps an upgrade was required. An HID lamp kit was installed into the original headlight housings. A pair of CAN-BUS ballasts keep the factory electrical system working properly while 6K bulbs create […]
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