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Old Jan 2, 2008 | 08:31 AM
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just mounted 2 7" monitors in the dash, heres a few pics!!







Old Jan 2, 2008 | 01:19 PM
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what LCDs and where did you get em
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by dmpsk8
what LCDs and where did you get em
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Old Jan 2, 2008 | 08:27 PM
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They are Directed HVM700 screens. Got them at a local shop. heres a link to them.

http://www.directedvideo.com/hvm700.asp

hope this helps!!
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 09:56 PM
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any build pics of the piece above the glove box?
Old Jan 2, 2008 | 10:25 PM
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Originally Posted by spng-bxb
any build pics of the piece above the glove box?
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Old Jan 3, 2008 | 12:08 AM
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Those look great! Nice job!

What are you running on those? Are you going to hook them up to a PC, or to a receiver/deck?

Again, looks great--nice work!
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 06:47 AM
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ill pull it apart and take some pics for ya. since im in AK, it dosnt get hot here. i use hot glue to hold alot of it in place, not pretty, but functional. They are ran off of my Alpine DVA 9860 headunit.
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 07:01 AM
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a few pics with it opened up. the aluminum blocks are screwed down and the cover screws to the aluminum blocks.



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Velcro is your friend but overall it does not look too bad. I would just have made it with industrial strength velcro so there is no visible screws.

Good job!
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 08:00 PM
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very true, had none around the house at the time. i have somthing in mind for the screws to kinda hide them, just got to visit home depot or a auto store to see if them have anything.
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hows the resolution
Old Jan 3, 2008 | 09:57 PM
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it looks great to me

16:9
Old Jan 4, 2008 | 11:45 AM
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well i know the ratio is 16:9, jus wondering bout pixel #'s. dont worry about it, ill look it up
Old Jan 4, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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oh, lol, sorry. not sure about that. Im happy with how good it looks.
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