DOF Reality H6 Motion Simulator - Part 3: The Core Build
214This is Part 3 of our Motion Simulator Builder Series where you get an up close, behind the scenes view of all the enhancements we made to the basic core build of my DOF Reality H6 Motion Simulator. We talk about the additional parts you might need, along with some tricks and tips that might help you when building your own unit.
Recommended Facebook Groups:
@DOFRealityBuilders
@MotionSimBuilders
Timecodes
0:00 - Intro
0:35 - Disclaimer
1:17 - H6 Power Requirements
2:15 - Recommended Additional Materials
6:13 - Cradle and Spine
6:35 - Sleeves
7:00 - Master Fabricator Darrell DeLack
7:16 - 1-1/2 inch Fender Washer Install
8:06 - 1/16 inch Neoprene Gaskets
8:34 - Visual Check Trick
9:09 - 1 inch Fender Washer Install
10:01 - DX Racer Seat
11:07 - Next Level Racing HOTAS Reinforcement Mod
13:29 - Temperature Decals
14:04 - Entering and Exiting the H6
14:35 - Countersinking the Steering Plate
14:58 - End
If you have questions please comment below or email me. I will do my best to include answers in upcoming segments under the appropriate topics.
Contact me at: GYGOmail@gmail.com
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(IMPORTANT: If ordering bolts or washers, please confirm proper measurements after clicking link. if Amazon is out of stock it may substitute a different size without noting the difference)
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M8-1.25 x 100mm Socket Head Cap Screws, 12.9 Grade Alloy Steel, Allen Socket Drive, Black Oxide Finish, Full Thread: not available on Amazon
(used for mounting spine to cradle)
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Nylon Washers: https://amzn.to/3sX1LBv
Seat Slider (was a lot of work to get to fit, might be other better choice depending on what seat you choose): https://amzn.to/3xnmocH
Temp Stickers for each motor (to visually make sure each one is not overheating... not really necessary but I wanted to add it): https://amzn.to/35gfdbx
(IMPORTANT: If ordering bolts or washers, please confirm proper measurements after clicking link. if Amazon is out of stock it may substitute a different size without noting the difference)
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SYSTEM SPECS:
-AMD RYZEN 5900x
-GIGABYTE B550 AORUS PRO AC
-eVGA 3080ti FTW3 Ultra
-G.SKILL Ripjaws V Series 32GB DDR4 3600
-SAMSUNG 970 EVO Plus SSD 2TB - M.2 NVMe
-SEAGATE 2TB HDD
-SEASONIC 850 watt Gold Rated Power Supply
OTHER EQUIPMENT:
-OCULUS DK2
-VIVE
-VIVE PRO
-HP REVERB G2
-Logitech G27 Force Feedback Wheel
-THRUSTMASTER Warthog Flight Stick
-CH Products Pro Throttle and Pro Pedals
-DOF Reality H6 Motion Platform
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