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Discussion in 'New users start here - FAQ' started by stevie, Oct 22, 2017.

  1. stevie

    stevie New Member

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    Hello all
    I am Stevie from the UK and I am interested in building a motion sim (2dof or 3dof) I had a stoke last year and I was forced to retire early so have plenty of time on my hands... talking of hands I have low fine motor skills in my right hand so solding my be my problem.. please feel free to get in touch anyone anytime... words of wisdom are always a time saver ..
    stevie
    stevie, Oct 22, 2017
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  2. noorbeast

    noorbeast VR Tassie Devil Staff Member Moderator Race Director

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    My Motion Simulator:
    3DOF, DC motor, JRK
    Welcome.

    Existing member builds can help you refine your own project ideas: http://www.xsimulator.net/community/forums/diy-motion-simulator-projects.22/

    You will find plenty to get you started in the FAQs, from design software, dimension of sims, to PSUs, pots, motors, JRKs, Arduino code and Motor Monsters, plus heaps more: http://www.xsimulator.net/community/faq/

    We have a glossary for all those acronyms we tend to use, which will help you decipher some descriptions: http://www.xsimulator.net/community/faq/glossary-of-acronyms-and-names.66/

    When you are ready please start your own project thread here: http://www.xsimulator.net/community/forums/diy-motion-simulator-projects.22/

    Feel free to ask questions on your build thread, the members here give freely of both their time and expertise.

    Good luck with your project.
    noorbeast, Oct 23, 2017
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