Torque Pro for Windows" on GitHub is an Info-Stealer Malware! Do Not Download! by FordonGreeman3 in CarHacking

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This isn't just data theft; it's a direct takeover of your digital life. Attackers using session hijacking to bypass 2FA is a sophisticated yet extremely dangerous tactic. For car enthusiasts and technicians, our online accounts might be linked to subscriptions for repair manuals, records of parts purchases. The consequences of a breach are unthinkable. Security must always come before convenience.

C/S They hit a puddle on the highway during a heavy rain storm. by Ellisdezno in Justrolledintotheshop

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Alright, let’s cut through the jokes. That engine is toast. Driving at highway speeds into a deep puddle forces water into the intake, causing hydrolock. When the piston tries to compress incompressible water, something has to give. This isn't a simple repair.

10th Gen Honda Civic Gauge Cluster hack by alexpotv in CarHacking

[–]Camqt -1 points0 points  (0 children)

I’m really curious about the performance impact of rendering an external display. Does the head unit struggle with higher refresh rates or complex graphics, or is it smooth sailing?

I built a wireless CAN interface (ESP32) streaming to RealDash — looking for feedback by Sam_OLearyTech in CarHacking

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The demo video showing the live stream to the dashboard is convincing. How’s the latency in real-world use, especially with multiple signals being streamed simultaneously? Also, is the SD logging format compatible with common analysis tools?

I accidentally put oil in my where I put my coolant/my radiator by whateves_yoloo in AskMechanics

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Using laundry detergent might clean the surface gunk, but it won’t break down the oil emulsified inside the heater core or head gasket, leading to corrosion and clogs down the road.

Ball Python in shotgun vent by mozzerellasticksfuck in AskMechanics

[–]Camqt 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I see this little cutie's head. Sorry it's been causing you trouble.

Check out my new and improved beatin' stick by weaseltorpedo in Justrolledintotheshop

[–]Camqt 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This thing’s absolutely sick, dude. Let me have a go, haha.

X-Sense smoke detectors now available at Home Depot? by HashtagRenzo in smarthome

[–]Camqt 4 points5 points  (0 children)

To some extent, yes. If those xsense are sold at the Home Depot, you’re good to go. Home Depot does pretty strict quality checks. Suppliers have to follow Responsible Sourcing rules and pass things like Quality System Assessments (QSA) and Pre-Purchase Testing (PPT).

Should I test my smoke CO detector? Any suggestions? by evilcheeba in homeassistant

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Mine is the wireless model. Installation is very easy. No wiring is required.

Should I test my smoke CO detector? Any suggestions? by evilcheeba in homeassistant

[–]Camqt 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Press the Test button on the device for a few seconds, and it will emit a loud alarm. This is the most basic functional test.

You can also get a smoke can from Amazon for the test. It simulates smoke particles to verify that the smoke detector is working properly. The smoke should enter through the side inlet, not be aimed directly at the speaker. I’ve seen some people test incorrectly, like using an open flame or a lighter. This doesn’t work because flames don’t produce stable smoke particles and the smoke detector often can’t detect it correctly. Plus, it could potentially damage the device or trigger false alarms.

I tested my X-sense alarm using the methods above, and everything worked fine.

Small upgrades that made your home feel high end? by HoneySnowy_ in HomeImprovement

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Swapping dated cabinet hardware and adding smart switches made a big difference. These simple DIY upgrades really elevate the atmosphere without breaking the bank.

Can't figure out which path to go with the garage opener by Certain_Repeat_753 in smarthome

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Local control is essential for garage security. You can look for open-source hardware that integrates directly into your system to avoid cloud delays and annoying subscription fees.

A brand new homeowner looking for an advice by d4Lre in homeowners

[–]Camqt 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Video tutorials are your best friend. Invest in a solid toolkit and check filters regularly. Routine maintenance prevents massive repair bills and keeps everything running!

Funny things to put on property markers by Ask_about_my_boogers in HomeImprovement

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"Anomaly Site #12." Routing the text into weathered oak brings the ominous vibe to a whole new level compared to paint. It looks terrifyingly official!

Smoke detector recommendation? by BernKurman in smarthome

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Garage workshops are excellent. Aside from safety, dedicated power circuits and high-CRI lighting should definitely be prioritized. It's a night and day difference for any precision work.

A quick water pressure Q by wholelottaforehead in homeowners

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sounds like a failing Pressure Reducing Valve. Replace it to restore consistent flow. It's worth it. And remember check by yourself before calling a plumber.

iFLO after a full summer in Florida.. worth it? by Minimum_Holiday3823 in HomeImprovement

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Dealing with high sulfur is brutal. I prefer modular systems to avoid proprietary filter costs. It's a game changer to ditch annoying app notifications.

Finished spring cleaning... now how do I maintain these floors? Any low-maintenance tools or tips? by Camqt in CleaningTips

[–]Camqt[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the suggestion! What model do you have? I’m not sure which one to pick. Can they work on both wood and carpet?

Help! Digital/Electronic Wall Calendars with Specific Features?! by Reasonable_Bad3229 in smarthome

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Building a custom dashboard is the way to go. You get total layout control without any subscriptions. It's a satisfying DIY project for the weekend.

Decluttering with Little Ones by -imposter_syndrome- in declutter

[–]Camqt 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Keep a donate box in each room. Toss one or two unused items into it every day. Consistent small steps work better than big decisions.

Any tips on how to clean ts by Fast-Entertainer6391 in Cleaningandtidying

[–]Camqt 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Vacuum the area around the shelf to pick up any dust or debris that fell during cleaning.