DIY compact motion simulator ep 4 do it yourself step by step save some bucks!

Episode 4 of the compact 3 dof motion simulator for assetto corsa, dirt2 and other racing games using simtools and smc3. DIY tutorial in real time how to build your own for cheap. In this episode we will start building the upper seat frame and bottom frame and get set to have some welding fun! Let's enjoy seeing me 'work' really hard to get things done!

00:00 start
03:00 SET UP
5:00 BUILDING THE seat FRAME
10:00 Measuring and welding
14:00 more welding and measuring
16:00 Final thoughts and upcoming design modifications
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MUSIC
all music from You Tube library.
and special thanks to my friend Racer XTC online
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Tie rod ends :
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ELO68CK?...

50:1 12volt motors just search Ebay for GEAR MOTOR 12 VOLT GREAT FOR SAWMILL/CRAB POT PULL/FEED/SIMULATOR 75-80RPM 50:1 (sold by PGSAW in Canada)

Hall Effect Potentiometers DIGI-Key and others PN 987-1392-ND
https://www.digikey.co.uk/en/products...

Arduino UNO R3 - amazon. I have also used the cheaper ELEGOO clone.
https://www.amazon.com/Arduino-A00006...

IBT-2 motor controllers up to 43amps (which is a lot!)
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WSN98DC?...

other motor controllers you could consider using are JRK12V12 or Sabertooth but I use IBT-2's

XSIMULATOR forum - Info specifically for arduino/IBT-2 for 1 to 3 Motors. You can use up to three motors per arduino. But you each motor needs it's own IBT-2 controller.
https://www.xsimulator.net/community/...

DMAX motion sim build posts on XSimulator
https://www.xsimulator.net/community/...