Going great guns
A little more progress has been made. We had a little set back in terms of time to work on the cabinet, but got back to it this past week. […]
Design
The “why” behind much of the “what”
Coin Door Revision
I managed to get a coin door from an original Atari Tempest cab. Actually, I now have several of the same model of coin door, but one of them I […]
Taking the Plunge
Due in large part to the nice folks over the Arcade Control Forum, we decided we needed a real pinball plunger. I was reading about John’s Retro Arcade pinball plunger […]
The Best Laid Plans…
are often changed several times. I spent some more time working on the side art and realized that I was not happy with the way the shape of the cabinet […]
Hey Mr. Postman, Bring Me a Dream
Or a hard drive. A hard drive loaded with emulators, frontends, ROM images, video previews, artwork, etc. Oh Boy! Sir Nick at ROMCollector.com hooked us up. Now the fun part. […]
Sound II
The Logitech Z-2300 2.1 Speaker system arrived and I immediately dismantled it. Turns out that this system is going to work perfectly! The satellite speakers have removable grills held in […]
The Plan….
I am an engineer. BFG is an idea guy. We have been discussing this cab build on training runs (we are both training for a spring marathon), over lunch, on […]