I'm especially looking forward to the photos that you promised. It's great to see another enthusiastic HAL 9000 build thread, and I'm looking forward to following this over the next. The glass lens fits into the original part extremely snugly and definitely won't be falling loose as I had initially feared. This evening I meticulously cut apart the Moebius plastic lens ring to accomodate the glass replacement lens and it went extremely well but it still needs more sanding. The question is where to place the remote sensor? (In the speaker grill?, hidden inside the lens? We'll see.) Unlike most HAL 9000 builds though, mine would be triggered with a small remote to play the sounds as opposed to a physical button on HAL. I'm currently getting a quote from an Arduino expert on Fiverr who may be building it for me. Regardless of what option I go with, the build will also have sound effects built in. (I have requests for quotes in progress.) Upgrade the kit with a new faceplate AND an aluminum frame, AND custom machined aluminum lens enclosure rings.(I've order a plate and it's enroute to me now.) Actual metal brushed anodized black aluminum finish.Vinyl wrapped polystyrene in a brushed anodized black aluminum finish (I've ordered and receieved the vinyl and it's " ok".).Upgrade the kit with a new faceplate that is either:.
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