$71 of Parts, Pre-paid Phone, & Minutes = DIY Remote Car Starter

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This is one of those projects that I do NOT recommend and do NOT plan on trying myself. In fact, I think it is a bit whacky. But, hey, you gotta admire the project for a what it is: A clever, great, inexpensive hardware hack. So, what is it? Take about $71 of electronic parts (including a cheap pre-paid phone and some phone minutes), a steady soldering hand (and eye), and a clever idea and you get…

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