Greg's Arcade Cabinet





Supplies... The following is a little bit of information about what I used to build my cabinet and where I got it from. I pretty much followed the ArcadeCab.com pdf directions and bought much of the needed materials from his materials list. I bought my materials at my neighborhood Home Depot and Lowes. Home Depot: 2 sheets of 3/4 cabinet grade plywood 8 foot by 4 foot - (pic) 1 sheet 1/2 MDF 8 foot by 4 foot 1 5/8" Drywall Screws Coarse 8 foot 2x4's - (pic) 2" Industrial Casters (2 rigid and 2 rotating) Numerous Screws and Plastic tracks for the cabinet Lowes: Keyboard tray rollers 1 1/8 Utility Cam Lock 30" Piano Hinge 8 Outlet Power Strip - (pic) 1/16" T-Molding Slot Bit and Arbor - http://www.lowes.com/lowes/lkn?action=productDetail&productId=227321-353-85526MC&lpage=none - http://www.lowes.com/lowes/lkn?action=productDetail&productId=227316-353-92813C&lpage=none Paint - 1 gallon American Tradition Indoor/Outdoor Primer tinted dark gray Paint - 1 gallon American Tradition Indoor/Outdoor High Gloss Black Rollers - (3) 3 inch 3/8 napp rollers for primer - (pic) Rollers - (5) 6 inch foam rollers for black gloss - (pic) Wood Filler Cotton Rags Numerous Screws and Plastic tracks for the cabinet WalMart: 18" Fluorescent under the cabinet light - (pic) Altec Lansing 2.1 Speakers w/ Subwoofer - (pic) 80GB Hard Drive 19 Inch Durabrand TV Posterboard Online: 3/4" Black T-Molding - http://www.rockler.com - (pic) Tack Cloth - http://www.rockler.com - (pic) Marquee Retainers - http://www.ebay.com 12" Purple Subwoofer Neon Surrounds - http://mobile-emotions.stores.yahoo.net - (pic) 8" Purple Neon Straight Sticks - http://mobile-emotions.stores.yahoo.net - (pic) 5 1/4" 2 Piece Steel Mesh Black Speaker Grills - http://www.parts-express.com - (pic) NXG NX-550 S-Video to Composite Video Adapter - http://www.radioshack.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2405953 20 Purple high intensity LEDs - http://www.ebay.com Collapsable Cup Holders - http://www.ebay.com Computer Guts (Inside of the cabinet) : AMD Athalon 1.8GHz Motherboard/Processor - http://www.ebay.com Power Supply Arcade style joysticks - http://www.ebay.com CD ROM Drive 3 1/2 inch Floppy Drive Belkin PCI 802.11b/g Wireless Network Card EZMount Arcade Spinner II - http://batman.servebeer.com/spinner/index.htm GeForce FX 5200 128MB AGP Video Card - Circuit City Mini Purple Silicon Flexy Keyboard - http://www.ebay.com Trackball - http://www.ebay.com Arcade Buttons - http://www.ebay.com [ back ]