I too am very appreciative of the members here, which is why I started this thread before I was in full build mode. I was hoping for some input before spending time and money on dead-ends. But based on the searching I've done.... not expecting a great deal. The skeeball build...seems you had something to go on at the beginning? Cant wait to see more progress on it. I think I've bumped it up to my next project, above the cocktail cab, the dedicated vertical and dedicated horizontal, the bartop, the shuffleboard, the.... (my dream is to un-franken the panel as more cabs come alive).
Like I've read many times before - the mame cab was my first "real" project, and I immediately fell in love with the art of turning wood into sawdust (sorry trees). I just love to build sh..stuff (sorry saint, caught myself there). Mame cab delayed due to the dart board cabinet, the workshop bench, the...*(cutting wood to build sh-stuff)*..
tho I can't wait to complete things, I also need a place for them, another reason for delays. Like most of you, I'm
NOT living in a 40,000sq ft mansion. Need to negotiate with the CFO, CEO, move stuff around, beg, plead, etc.
Sorry, not very project specific post...will stop. All prior crap has been spottingly posted in my
"blog" of sorts, rather than embarrass myself here.
Will take lots of pics and post anything relevant when I start drilling the four-thousand-something holes (sigh).
Also need to design the "goal" and puck return, etc...all in due time.