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🏗️Enclosures

DIY frames, commercial enclosures, dimensions, and build tips

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8 foot ceiling - can I even make a sim work without hitting the ceiling?

Basement has 8' ceilings (really 7'10" after flooring). I'm 5'11". Everyone online has 9-10ft ceilings. Is 8ft even possible? Willing to modify swin...

by Anonymous7 months ago2312
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PVC vs metal conduit framing - which holds up better long term?

Planning DIY enclosure: **PVC**: ~$150, easier to cut, worried about sagging **Metal conduit**: ~$300+, need special tools, more rigid Enclosure 10'...

by Anonymous8 months ago2223
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Garage sim in freezing temps - insulation needed?

Minnesota golfer here. My garage gets down to 20-30°F in winter. Questions: 1. Will my launch monitor (R10) work in those temps? 2. Do I need to ins...

by Anonymous8 months ago3189
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Side netting solutions - DIY vs pre-made?

Just had my first mishit go sideways and dent the drywall. Time to add side netting lol. Options I'm seeing: 1. Buy pre-made side net panels (~$150-2...

by Anonymous8 months ago4223
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8 foot ceiling - can I even make a sim work without hitting the ceiling?

My basement has exactly 8ft ceilings (7'10" to be exact after accounting for floor mats). I'm 5'11". Is this going to work or am I setting myself up ...

by Anonymous8 months ago12445
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PlayBetter SimStudio vs SIG10 vs DIY - cost comparison

Trying to decide if building my own enclosure is worth the hassle or if I should just buy a kit. Options: - PlayBetter SimStudio Complete ($3,500) - ...

by Anonymous8 months ago4312
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PVC vs EMT metal conduit - which holds up better long term?

Building my enclosure frame and trying to decide between PVC and metal EMT conduit. PVC seems easier to work with and cheaper, but I'm worried about ...

by Anonymous8 months ago10378