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Old 06-13-2006, 04:26 PM
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Default Dash LED project

Added pics from start to finish

Front


Back



superimposted, faded lines are the back traces



im just showing off my hard work over the past 4 hrs. this is all done on photoshop, since i have ZERO CAD skills


toner transfer method outlined here:
http://www.5bears.com/pcb.htm

****here is the rest. i finished just now ***
pcb etched. halfway surface-mounting leds.

the back

audio controls

the back

etched HVAC knob lights

more mounted!

tested!

all 100 leds mounted

tested!


hvac contorls mounted up

dash cluster cut out (lotta dremmel work)

HVAC pcbs cut out and fitted


done




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Thats amazing! great work. Are you going to market your finished product because you would deffinatly have 1 customer at least.
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proabably not. its too much work lol
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Well great job none the less. are you going to do it for yourself?
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added pics! finally finished
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Amazing work, man!!! The blue looks so cool I actually prefer amber/red over any other color, but regardless your fabriaction is second to none!
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Star Trek mode! Looks great!

And you have WAAAY too much time on your hands
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that is veryyyy cool. doesnt look easy tho
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looks amazing
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Looks great, let us know if you plan to make some more to sell.


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