Bringing the GBA to the future 🎮

I’ve always loved my Gameboy Advance (GBA), but after years of use, it was time for an upgrade. I decided to breathe new life into my old handheld, which I bought for just 1 single euro from an old colleague in school who was about to throw it into the trash. Mixing nostalgic design with modern tech, here’s how I transformed it from an old-school relic into a portable powerhouse....

October 17, 2024 Â· 3 min Â· Luis Goncalves

6.5 Inch Speaker Adapter for Nissan 200sx

Introduction When I decided to upgrade the audio system in my shitbox 1989 Nissan 200SX, I wanted to install new JBL 6.5-inch speakers on the front doors to pair with my new Pioneer dual-din touch screen radio (SPH-DA160DAB). The stock speakers were old and small, so I embarked on a quest to find a suitable solution. After extensive research and exploring different approaches, I wanted to create a 3D printed piece to imitate the original plastic trim that holds the speaker, however I eventually arrived at the simple DIY solution using MDF (Medium-Density Fiberboard) and some basic tools with a touch of paint, because only I will see the inside of the door and it has to look pretty for me, right?...

June 17, 2023 Â· 4 min Â· Luis Goncalves