Vol. 03: Making a Macswagen

Adding a Mac mini to a VW: a pro tells us how he did it. Matt Turner is a professional fabricator and installer of mobile electronics. He's been working in the industry for 12 years and has built numerous award-winning show vehicles. His latest project brings hope to all car owners hoping to Macify their ride.

By Phillip Torrone

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carnetix.com

The Carnetix CNX-P1900 was used to replace the Mac mini's standalone power brick.

TunerTricks

More on Tunerner's creations, along with extensive details on the Mac mini install.

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