{"id":13030,"date":"2015-07-28T10:25:14","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T09:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13030"},"modified":"2015-07-28T10:25:14","modified_gmt":"2015-07-28T09:25:14","slug":"replacing-a-chevy-head-unit-with-a-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=13030","title":{"rendered":"Replacing a Chevy head unit with a Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com\/car-pi-diem\/images\/complete-pre-panel.jpg?resize=560%2C315\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stinebaugh.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Stinebaugh<\/a>\u00a0wanted to replace his Chevy&#8217;s failing head unit with a Raspberry Pi. So, he ripped the old one out and fitted the Pi and\u00a0a wireless router in it&#8217;s place. 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