Saturday, October 4, 2025

A $6500 C5 Corvette Project

The first in a series of articles about a 1999 Corvette:

Details on the tire upgrade:
For the magnesium wheels "the factory staggered diameters and widths that came on all C5 Corvettes, in this case 17x8.5-inch in the front and 18x9.5-inch in the rear."  The writer opted to buy another set of "rear" tires to get  18x9.5-inch rims all around.
" I could run the same size tire on each corner as well, settling on a 285-35-R18 size. A lot of C5 owners go even wider, but this would still be a substantial improvement."


A Quick C5 Z06 Buyers Guide:

Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Tiny11 update "should" support Windows 11 25H2 on unsupported PCs


"...  there seems to be a surge of software apps that allow Windows 10 users to upgrade to Windows 11 on unsupported hardware. For instance, Tiny11. It's a tool that can create a lightweight version of Windows 11, designed to run on older PCs that don't meet Windows 11's strict system requirements"

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Best Text Editors for Linux


"... they are classified according to their generic use cases. Although they are termed as text editors, some of them are used for coding and development as well. That said, you can use them as code editors if you want.

However, this list does not have heavy-duty code editors, such as Visual Studio code, etc. They are in a different category. You can check them out in this guide: 5 best code editors for Ubuntu"

Fix Windows 11 Workgroup Not Showing All Computers on the Network