My Car Computer

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Version 3 (The quest to go faster)

 

Page 2 (Install Pictures)

                   The new car    

       

      Stock Interior                                           

  

 

     Start of install                                    Framing all done                            Wires and cables attached

      

           

Trunk install completed except for cover   Case with Gamma 28 fans installed        Starting cover for case

                      

 

Holes and signal cut out                     Case lit up                                       With cover on at night

    

 

   In the day time                                 With the top cover on                      Showing buttons to turn lights on

        

 400 w Pioneer amp                           Finished cover with inverter moved

                                                         under amp

      

 

   This is what I cut off of monitor          Lilliput frame epoxied in                      Back Side epoxied in

      

 

    Direction of ribbon cables to help with reconnecting correctly                 Monitor being installed in bezel

 

 

Back of switches , and board                       PCB board attached                  Board mounted in bezel

(used cd rom blank for the support              (notice mother board stands

piece)                                                          for spacing and support)

     

These worked great, another of my        

better designs. Attached one to each    

corner and the connected all four       Here are my adapters connected, 

together with one big zip tie               and the board in place                      This is the setup from the side

 

The back side                                  Close up showing zip ties connected    The finished product

 

 

   XP up and running                                 My main screen (MediaCar)        The audio player

     

  Picture of system with Radiator running            Another shot  

        

 

Starting on DVD CDRW Install        Back Side                                        From the underside

into lower dash 

     

Back side w/ IDE/USB adapter         Front view with fiberglass cover        Bottom side showing arrangement

                                                       made and USB 2.0 plug installed

   

Top part attached to lower part         Back side                                         Installing back in car

      

All finished except for repainting face of DVD player to match

    

  

Finished Shots (no it will never really be finished, always something to change)

 

Bat Mobile in the Batcave, Yes               Finished interior install                   Trunk completed, no lost space

the Bat Signal is painted on the wall !   

                                                    

       

 

Finished inside shot (other than painting DVD cover)

with FrodoPlayer running

See ya,

Sam

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