Whelp gets around to replacing the rear brake pads and finds the little surprise awaiting all of us with the rear pistons.

Blitzo extrapolates what type of wear to expect with various components of the stock brake system.

Drew has published a great repository of information and has offered to mirror the information here on SpyderMagazine for posterity.

Drew has the pinouts for all three connectors on the 2000-2002 OEM US Stereo, Info on hooking up an MP3 player, rear speaker connections, Accessing the Mid control, and rewiring the poer source to keep the Mid setting alive.

It's been nearly a year since the last issue of SpyderMagazine.  I won't go into all the reasons why, but just say that when choosing between family and leisure, family wins every time!

So now we're back full strength with nine months worth of articles to catch up on....

Our friend from across the pond, Udo Brackmann, details his installation of aftermarket speakers, including his custom made speaker brackets constructed from MDF panels.

Manly installs a Sparco steering wheel into his SMT Spyder.  Detailed step-by-step picture outline what is involved in replacing the steering wheel in addition to getting the paddle shifter connected properly.

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