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DDR Pad Part 4

March 27, 2008Jon Leave a Comment

So I’ve finally got some pictures of how the wiring went.. not much but it will suffice. Here’s the board after cleaning off the black stuff with an abrasive bit. I tinned all the leads as well. There’s 5 legs… Continue Reading →

Dance Dance Revolution

DDR Pad Part 3

March 19, 2008Jon Leave a Comment

Now that I have the triggers all figured out, it’s time to start finishing this up! All the wired leads were soldered onto the metal sheets with rosin core, which seems to bond the wire well. As you can see… Continue Reading →

Dance Dance Revolution

DDR Pad Part 2

March 19, 2008Jon Leave a Comment

After the stainless was cut down to size with tin snips, I clamped the wood and steel together and then bent down the steel with a rubber mallet. Before I bent the pieces, I had tacked the metal down to… Continue Reading →

Dance Dance Revolution

DDR Dance Pad Part 1

March 11, 2008Jon Leave a Comment

There was a point and time where I was addicted to Dance Dance Revolution. I began using Stepmania after not wanting to spend a ton of quarters at the arcade, and ran the core songs from all of DDR and… Continue Reading →

Dance Dance Revolution

The A/V PC

March 4, 2008Jon 1 Comment

Ah yes, how could I forget? The Media PC got done about late January and has been a useful tool until lately when the DVD software seems to have disappeared after I system restored the computer.. ugh! Here it is… Continue Reading →

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LG CU500 Hacks

November 30, 2007Jon Leave a Comment

I obviously won’t be able to take pictures of this, but I’ll at least explain things the best I can. So about 2 months ago, I was swooned by the iPhone craze and after seeing my combat bot friend George… Continue Reading →

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