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tbird2340 · 10-15-2007, 08:57 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by ddn

3 Easy Steps:

1. Buy Phidgets rotary encoder.
2. Find and glue knob on.
3. Install in dash.

What is so hard? It says right on the site:

Doesn't get any easier than that.

Anyone know if this is still sold anywhere? I want to have volume control where my lighter is and if there is a pre-made solution I would love to go that route.

Thanks

EDIT: http://www.trossenrobotics.com/store...t-Encoder.aspx $36 How would you incorporate such a small knob into a lighter spot?

10-15-2007, 08:57 AM	#22
tbird2340 FLAC Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Poland, OH Posts: 1,568	Quote: Originally Posted by ddn 3 Easy Steps: 1. Buy Phidgets rotary encoder. 2. Find and glue knob on. 3. Install in dash. What is so hard? It says right on the site: Doesn't get any easier than that. Anyone know if this is still sold anywhere? I want to have volume control where my lighter is and if there is a pre-made solution I would love to go that route. Thanks EDIT: http://www.trossenrobotics.com/store...t-Encoder.aspx $36 How would you incorporate such a small knob into a lighter spot? __________________ Current Vehicle: 2005 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab First Vehicle: 2003 Ford Ranger Last edited by tbird2340; 10-15-2007 at 09:04 AM.