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So, if I go into my DIY store, what should I ask them for (other than the aviation snips)?

Ive never heard of them being called Aviation Snips, but i HAVE heard Tin Snips, so i would ask for Tin Sn ...

Decrease the range of motion and/or put some high-density foam on the metal. If the metal is restricted by foam or rubber, it won't be able to vibrate as much; this will decrease both the wavelength ...

I'm trying to get rid of this annoying "clink" noise when i step on the arrows, so Ive decided i need some form of suppressor. Now...

Ive thought about this, and i reckon the best option is to use ...

Build one

Yeah, the wires did cause a bit of hell originaly. Ive replaced the original ones because they freyed and little strands would trip the sensor and it broke lots, so now im using a lower gauge wire and ...

Woot, here's the pics.
I uploaded them all to a Photobucket album thingo, using the washers for sensors was a bit of an emergency thing, cos i ran out of sheet metal, but its turned out working prett ...

here is my pad

Its finally sorta done, its functional now, im up to installing lighting.
apart from lighting ive tested it, gave it a good bash with MGD3 and it worked fine ^^

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My pad so far, minus the lighting is pretty much done now ^.^
The sensors are in, the controller is in there and works fine. Ive tested the arrows, they are nice and sensitive, Right now im cleaning ...

I liked Pluto Relinquish Oni, sept its weird at the end, the musics still going, and it just stops like half way through a stream, ITS VERY inconclusive xP

"DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION! - LETS D-D-R!"
"Calllmmmm down!"

Another photo of my progress, ive clipped down an arrow and fitted it with the corner brackets and its working great, i might replace one of the washers with thinner sheet metal to reduce the sensitiv ...

I tested one of the arrows today, and it works great. For my sensors i have a washer in the corner of the base of each arrow and on the arrow itself, overall there is like a 2mm gap between the contac ...

I wear shoes, cos i dont like getting tinea

Thanks for the positive feedback, its getting there slowly, im screwing MDF rails to the base which takes ages (im also using liquid nails to keep them there

) Once thats done, im going to recut the ...

Heres my pad in progress, the arrows so far are fairly sensitive, im putting a metal strip around the sides to make it look professional, along with a handle at the top, and rubber feet thingos:

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I got some photos of the pad and graphics and whatnot, the LED lighting i couldn't get working during the lesson (the teacher had the LED panel i was using locked in the cupboard and we had a substitu ...

On tuesday, when i have engineering, i'l take some photos and upload them for you.

Well, i wouldn't call it a predicament, quite funnily its actually worked out very nice, Ive used sandpaper to scratch the perspex underneath right on the arrow outlines, so when the perspex illuminat ...

Cold Cathodes are very nice, and bright. For my lighting, im using 1W Star LED's, they are very very bright. But the are current eating little bastards. I was originally going to mount them underneath ...

I've been tooling away on my electronics the last couple of days. I originally thought about using a DPST switch (basic on-off switch) to disconnect the power source from the rest of the circuit when ...