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Title: Star Wars Hot Seat on E-Bay
Post by: VanillaGorilla on January 17, 2011, 08:56:14 am: This has to be one of the rarer things i've seen....

http://cgi.ebay.com/Star-Wars-Hotseat-PROTOTYPE-1-100-Ever-Made-/250758826817?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3a62640b41#ht_3831wt_1141 (http://cgi.ebay.com/Star-Wars-Hotseat-PROTOTYPE-1-100-Ever-Made-/250758826817?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3a62640b41#ht_3831wt_1141)
Title: Re: Star Wars Hot Seat on E-Bay
Post by: newmanfamilyvlogs on January 17, 2011, 09:05:59 am: http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?topic=108476.0 (http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?topic=108476.0)

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Original thread when he bought it:
http://forums.arcade-museum.com/showthread.php?t=94737&highlight=star+wars+hot+seat (http://forums.arcade-museum.com/showthread.php?t=94737&highlight=star+wars+hot+seat)

Another thread with a few pictures before he got it running:
http://forums.arcade-museum.com/showthread.php?t=100422&highlight=star+wars+hot+seat (http://forums.arcade-museum.com/showthread.php?t=100422&highlight=star+wars+hot+seat)
Title: Re: Star Wars Hot Seat on E-Bay
Post by: VanillaGorilla on January 17, 2011, 11:30:33 am: I gotta look in buy/sell/trade more often.... Sorry if this was posted in the wrong area.
Title: Re: Star Wars Hot Seat on E-Bay
Post by: CheffoJeffo on January 17, 2011, 12:44:41 pm: Don't sweat it -- Dale has been putting this up on eBay for a long time now and I think we'll continue to see it periodically.
Title: Re: Star Wars Hot Seat on E-Bay
Post by: ark_ader on January 17, 2011, 03:12:40 pm: I saw somewhere that somebody did the same thing that used an electric drill motor.

This guys solutions is a lot cheaper.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66ebBq_Fkfo
Title: Re: Star Wars Hot Seat on E-Bay
Post by: Gray_Area on January 17, 2011, 07:51:26 pm: Quote from: ark_ader on January 17, 2011, 03:12:40 pm
I saw somewhere that somebody did the same thing that used an electric drill motor.

This guys solutions is a lot cheaper.

It's very responsive, and apparently no servos. But the commercial models have force feedback, which I gather is important to model and experience plane handling.