Red Baron 2.0

 by nward-bopp
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The Red Baron is a portable stand up arcade cabinet with the capability to be a full on arcade, or a stand up workshop computer. 

SPECS:

Rare 1971 Red Baron Arcade Game by MCI Milwaukee Coin I
X-Arcade X-Arcade Dual Joystick
MAME Plus Emulator

Dell 24 inch Widescreen Flat Panel Monitor
Athlon 64 X2 2.3GHz
6GB DDR2
750GB HDD
NVIDIA GeForce 6150
Microsoft Wireless Keyboard and Mouse
TP-LINK Wireless 802.11b/g/n USB 2.0

REQUIRED TOOLS:

Power Drill
Circular Saw
Table Saw
3" Dry wall Screws
1/4" to 3" Drill Bits
Metal Sheers
Palm Sander 
220 Grit Sand Paper
Plywood Scraps
Hardwood Scraps
Wood Glue



 
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Step 1: Let's Begin

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I began by gutting all the old electronics, projector, speakers, capacitors, and cleaning out the inside and outside of the cabinet. 

The Cartographer says: Mar 21, 2012. 3:15 PM
Excellent idea. I have an old pc that would be perfect for this. Thanks :D
nward-bopp (author) in reply to The CartographerMar 22, 2012. 10:35 AM
Thank you sir. I am just starting to share some projects. I think the best part about the stand up desk/pc isbeing more aware of the time you spend at the screen, because you are actively standing and using energy.
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