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RE: Re: Awesome Reclining Gaming Chair


  • Subject: RE: Re: Awesome Reclining Gaming Chair
  • From: "Gary Tall" <gtcs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 20:16:11 -0000

Ah well there lies the problem.

At the moment it is in two bits, after being in storage for a while, not
much room for one of these in a caravan. I'm hoping to put it back
together around Christmas time when I've predicting I'll have worked
through my list of new home jobs.

Regards
Gary

-----Original Message-----
From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of wywywywywywywywywywy
Sent: 07 November 2007 11:06
To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Awesome Reclining Gaming Chair

Do you realise it is illegal to say all that without posting pics!!!
:D

Thanks,
Wayne

--- In ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com, "Gary
Tall" <gtcs@...> wrote:
>
> No actually I took the spoiler off:-)
>
> I've gone down similar lines to this, adding a different set of pedals
> with a clutch pedal (proper ones not the G25:-), modifying the brake
to
> push down on a load cell to provide pressure sensitive braking rather
> than relying on pot travel which is how most pedals work (but in an
> unrealistic way). A stripped down Logitech forcefeedback wheel has
been
> built in and modded with a pukka quick release steering wheel. Finally
> I've added a h pattern shifter and a dedicated monitor behind a
fresnal
> lens to give a sense of depth to the image.
>
> I've got the usb connections near the dash, the mods to the seat are
> unnecessary and the pedals slide to fit different heights.
>
> A proper dash is next in line!
>
> Regards
> Gary
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com
[mailto:ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com] On
Behalf
> Of wywywywywywywywywywy
> Sent: 06 November 2007 15:32
> To: ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com
> Subject: [ukha_d] Re: Awesome Reclining Gaming Chair
>
> Hi,
>
> Well, actually, if I had one of these, I would definitely modify
these,
> - Use a Logitech G25 wheel
> - Add a holder for the G25 gearshift
> - Cut & shut to accommodate the G25's pedals (its got a clutch
pedal
> as well)
> - Use a proper bucket seat
> - Add seat slider
> - Add a subwoofer at the back
> - Add some USB connections to near the "dashboard"
>
> And finally if space allows, building a complete PC into it would be
> quite nice too.
>
> Thanks,
> Wayne
>
> --- In ukha_d@yahoogroups. <mailto:ukha_d%40yahoogroups.com>
com, "Ho
> Yin Ng" <architect.hoyin@> wrote:
> >
> > Blimey .. what is there to modify? A bigger spoiler on the back?
> >
> > On 01/11/2007, Gary Tall <gtcs@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Looks nice but If you're into driving games you want one of
these
> > >
> > > http://www.hypersti
> <http://www.hypersti
<http://www.hyperstimulator.com/personal/personal.html>
mulator.com/personal/personal.html>
> mulator.com/personal/personal.html
> > >
> > > Obviously in the best traditions of this forum I've modified
mine:-)
> >
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>



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