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Arcade Bones (Marquee & Dashboard graphics finalised)
Bones:
Had a pretty busy day today as construction on my cab enters its final days
Bones:
This nifty little tool turns a standard drill into a right angle drill. I was still unable to drill both holes required but I was able to drill one with no problems. I won
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I purchased an extension cord and a switch. I cut the cord in the middle and a work buddy wired up the 240 volt switch for me. I was watching him and it really was a simple thing to wire but I don
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I gave the tinted glass a good clean and installed it along with the bezel, dashboard and marquee speakers. These are now permanently in place.
Next up I decided to mount the coffin. This still needs to be painted with the shiny stuff but I have decided to paint it in place. It has just been too hot here to paint. The paint is literally drying in 20 seconds and it is making it tough to get a good finish. I mounted the box because I have hopes of applying a first shiny coat tonight when it cools down. If I waited until it was fully painted I would have had to wait until next weekend. I just have to be very careful now not to make a mess
Bones:
The PC has now been mounted as per the Project Arcade method. Monitor isolation transformer has been screwed down. Subwoofer and a small 12 volt transformer will just sit in place, I figure they can