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Aaron's Homepage is the personal website of Aaron Cake. It contains a wide variety of information related to my various interests. You'll find a massive electronic circuits archive as well as other electronics information, Mazda rotary (including my highly modified 2nd Gen RX-7), crazy and non-crazy projects, antique electronics, potato guns, assorted ramblings, auto show pictures a little about myself, an active community forum and everything in between. Aaron's Homepage undergoes major updates about twice a year and has been in operation since 1995 (28 years).


If you have any questions, comments or concerns, you can mail me here.


Latest News

Added Cosmo Restoration Video: Part 54: Better HVAC Bracket and Improved Balls - My 76 Mazda RX-5 Cosmo Restoration
Thursday, January 05, 2023, 8:23:35 PM
Part 54: Better HVAC Bracket and Improved Balls - My 76 Mazda RX-5 Cosmo Restoration Part 54 of my 1976 Mazda RX-5 Cosmo Restoration has been posted to YouTube. Time to tackle two more aspects of my previous work I am unhappy with. In part 54, I'm re-fabricating the bracket used to adapt the Vintage Air Compac Gen 2 HVAC unit (parts 29-31) and fixing an issue with the front camber I created when I used Mazda 626 ball joints to allow use of FC RX-7 spindles (parts 39 - 40). Years of looking at my poorly designed HVAC brackets weighed heavy on my c... (more)

Home Automation Writeup Added
Monday, January 02, 2023, 2:53:55 PM
I've just added a large home automation writeup to the Projects section. I've been working on and off on this thing for 2 years and finally, it is live. It covers in detail my fully open source, mostly MQTT, Home Assistant controlled full house automation. Plenty of custom designed hardware with schematics and PCB layouts, source code, how I use Home Assistant and how it is hosted.

Added Cosmo Restoration Video: Part 53: Again With The Intercooler?! - Part 2 - My 76 Mazda RX-5 Cosmo Restoration
Tuesday, July 12, 2022, 10:05:46 PM
Part 53: Again With The Intercooler?! - Part 2 - My 76 Mazda RX-5 Cosmo Restoration Part 53 of my 1976 Mazda RX-5 Cosmo Restoration has been posted to YouTube. In part 53 of my '76 Mazda Cosmo restoration, I finish the rework of the water to air intercooler I started in episode 52. With the ideal position established, all the tubing needed to be changed to match. And if I was doing that, well, I figured I may as well ditch the pedestrian silicone couplers and clamps for something much more awesome. This is another episode filled with cutting, gr... (more)

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Last Update: Monday, January 02, 2023