Below is a side edge view of the back glass panel, it is a friggin' dust magnet and the worst part is that no matter how much I dust it off it...
Time to make the back glass, below is a sheet of clear acrylic that I copied measurements onto and then double stick taped some aluminum angle...
The cables inside the pinball machine are out of control, a good part of the mess is from power cables. I ordered three one footers to cut down...
I almost forgot to show that the Sapphire window is a mirror when the backlighting is off... [img] I mounted the 16" monitor into the back box...
The black tubular thing below the blue square push button is an arcade push button wrench, it only cost a couple bucks and for getting buttons fit...
The front blue LED button and LED jumbo push button are wired to power. I didn't like that when standing and looking at the machine the LED...
I am saddened to hear that your pinball is being dismantled, hopefully you will be recycling those parts to create something else that is equally...
I bought a few more parts for the pinball machine, two 6" USB extension cables five blue and five black SPST NO buttons, a 1.5" square blue LED...
The back box is assembled, now to put the side panels onto the table starting with the back. I also bought a seven outlet surge protector for the...
As you wish... Here is the entire thing completely disassembled, the panels were cleaned up and all the masked edges were tamped, so it's ready...
The Performance-PCs sponsored Scythe Samurai-ZZ CPU cooler arrived and I waste no time installing it. [img] Here is a shot of the CPU cooler...
I rewired to lengthen and then sleeved the wiring to the speakers to give them a more finished look, even though it will never really be seen....
I removed the TV speakers from their plastic mounting assemblies and then devised a fairly simple way to mount them into the front of the pinball...
The foam board illusion section mock up worked well, now it's time to lay out measurements onto the two-way and first-surface mirrors and prep...
I cut a piece of MDF pressboard to fit the back side of the back box, then I measured out placement for two 120mm fans near the top of the panel....
The motherboard tray was too large, so I measured things out and then used a Dremel to cut off the excess bit. Clamping down a piece of flat...
The Sapphire sponsored hardware arrived, the PURE Black 990FX socket AM3+ motherboard is shown below. I have been building computers since the...
I drilled a couple holes in the back sides of the alum-angle side braces to allow the wiring from a pair of SMD LED strips to poke through, then I...
I carefully measured and then drilled all of the necessary holes into both side panels, now the Alum-angle frame for the 40" LCD has mounting...
I assembled the router table that sat in my shed forever and loaded it with an 1/8" roundover bit in preparation for this next part. [img]...
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