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Custom vewlix / kraylix / donovan myers / Vert Cab


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Here is my new build... it's a slim (very slim) vewlix custom all from 3/4 '' MDF using a vertical 26" insignia HDTV, the CP is being made custom from Kray...

http://www.kraylixarcade.com/

and some of the ideas from Donovan Myers build

http://www.donovanmyers.com/

... this is the link to the 32" widescreen vewlix / kraylix build

http://www.hyperspin-fe.com/forum/showthread.php?p=120725#post120725

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Looks wicked!

I would try & make so the screen can rotate though

RELAX and just have fun!!

Remember, it's all about the games.

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I thought about that, and there has been way too much work into it already to even think about trying that... but, I'm actually making 2 of these, a horizontal one and a vertical one. I have already started on the horizontal. This one will be for primary use with SHMUPS and this...

http://www.hyperspin-fe.com/forum/showthread.php?t=10242

I'll post more pics as work progresses.

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side pieced installed, I later realized I didn't need them or the holes in the side legs, oh well, at least they add flair...

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Marquee Logo wip... Thanks to Nimitz from the shmups forums for the idea, and vector magic for the upscaled image

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looks cleaner without if you ask me.

This is gonna be one kick arse cab!!

RELAX and just have fun!!

Remember, it's all about the games.

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Thanks Beaps!, I'm building both of these at once, I should have some new pics of both cabs later today, hopefully both primed and sanded...

I took out the ships and added some geometry to match the xevious theme a little more and tilted the edge stripes a little...

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painted and connected...

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had some separation when connecting the pieces, no big deal, fixed it with some joint compound afterward, looks great, its not going to be seen anyway

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now on to the varnish / sealer

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Done with the painting / varnishing... on to grafix and hardware...

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Control panel painted and art installed along with sanwa buttons and siemetsu joy and carbon red mesh balltop...

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more pics of the art to come...

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straight up thanks to you big guy! I mean Jeepguy, hehe

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Thanks! Dude, all it needs is our vert themes and it's good to boot!

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