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Arcade Cabinet: Putting It Together

July 5, 2023June 8, 2018 by Brad

Partially-assembled arcade cabinet, lying on its side on a pair of sawhorses

I’ll preface this part with a warning. If I did it again, I don’t think I’d do it this way.

Arcade Cabinet: Control Panel

July 5, 2023October 26, 2016 by Brad

Arcade cabinet, sitting outdoors, with photo focusing on two-player control panel

Here, I outline how I assembled the control panel for my arcade cabinet.

Arcade Cabinet: Marquee

July 5, 2023October 21, 2016 by Brad

The marquee serves no real functional purpose except to look really freakin’ cool. Building this part wasn’t exactly rocket surgery (although I had a couple struggles)

Arcade Cabinet: Screen Panel

July 5, 2023October 19, 2016 by Brad

Section of arcade cabinet which serves as the bezel for the screen.

The screen area is made primarily of 1/2″ MDF, with several trim pieces to keep a glass panel in place.