Replacing the FD RX7 Keyhole Flap

Over the past 30 years the little plastic flap that covers your door keyholes likely has disintegrated into nothing. This leaves the keyhole open to water and other nasties; it also just looks unappealing. Additionally, if your FD also has the keyhole illumination working, then the light isn’t properly diffused....


Installing a Sony XAV-AX6000 Headunit in a FD RX-7

The FD RX-7 comes with a “double DIN” opening to house a radio. I put double DIN in quotes because there is a small separator between the two single DIN slots that prevents you from just installing any regular double DIN housing. Furthermore, if you were to browse for headunits...


The Perils of Loading Native Libraries on Android

This article was originally published on the Keepsafe Engineering blog. Back in 2012, during the early days of Keepsafe, we sought to implement an encryption scheme for our Android App. Through many iterations and prototypes, we found a sweet spot of sorts by leveraging the power of the JNI (Java...