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by izzycm
Thu Sep 01, 2016 11:38 am
Forum: Other projects
Topic: Car Dash Replacement Project
Replies: 9
Views: 2917

Re: Car Dash Replacement Project

I received my Arduino Nanos yesterday and was able to get them to talk to the pi via USB cable...

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sudo apt-get install arduino

More info to come
by izzycm
Sat Aug 27, 2016 1:05 pm
Forum: Other projects
Topic: Car Dash Replacement Project
Replies: 9
Views: 2917

Re: Car Dash Replacement Project

Sorry for the delay in posting, it has been quite a hectic summer.... Anyways here are the updates! I started with making the dash out of Foam Core board and 2 part epoxy. https://pix.sfly.com/Vcb9vr After I had that made I fit in the 2x 7" Touch screens and Tach. https://pix.sfly.com/OT-emH Then I ...
by izzycm
Sat Apr 23, 2016 6:30 pm
Forum: Other projects
Topic: Car Dash Replacement Project
Replies: 9
Views: 2917

Re: Car Dash Replacement Project

With having the 2 displays I figured I would have 1 Pi drive each of the screens.
by izzycm
Fri Apr 22, 2016 11:01 am
Forum: Other projects
Topic: Car Dash Replacement Project
Replies: 9
Views: 2917

Re: Car Dash Replacement Project

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by izzycm
Fri Apr 22, 2016 11:00 am
Forum: Other projects
Topic: Car Dash Replacement Project
Replies: 9
Views: 2917

Re: Car Dash Replacement Project

Installing GPS and Accelerometer
by izzycm
Fri Apr 22, 2016 11:00 am
Forum: Other projects
Topic: Car Dash Replacement Project
Replies: 9
Views: 2917

Re: Car Dash Replacement Project

I Swapped one of the Raspberry Pi 3's for a Pi 2 because I was having issues getting the GPS to work properly... I have installed the following: Installed Raspbian (Jessie) TightVNCServer sudo apt-get install tightvncserver and added it to auto start with the Pi sudo nano /etc/rc.local and added the...
by izzycm
Fri Apr 22, 2016 11:00 am
Forum: Other projects
Topic: Car Dash Replacement Project
Replies: 9
Views: 2917

Car Dash Replacement Project

Hello all! I am working on a Car Dash Replacement project for an 84 Camaro Z28. I'll try and update as I go through and get stuff completed with the steps that I took to get it done... Goals for the Project: Create a Complete Dash Replacement that can do the following: Multiple Displays with the abi...
by izzycm
Thu Apr 21, 2016 8:30 pm
Forum: HATs and other add-ons
Topic: Microstack GPS problem
Replies: 6
Views: 1497

Re: Microstack GPS problem

Im having this same issue, I'll be looking into it for the next few days, if I find something i'll let you know
by izzycm
Wed Apr 13, 2016 10:18 am
Forum: Beginners
Topic: Ford SBF monitoring
Replies: 32
Views: 5710

Re: Ford SBF monitoring

This is an Amazing thread! I was just thinking about doing this for my 84 Camaro z28... I just put a 427 in it and removed all the computerization stuff in it. I was looking for a way to have 2x 7" screens in it plus using a 7segment display for the tach. I was thinking of having 1 screen for all of...

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