{"id":4610,"date":"2016-04-24T11:32:44","date_gmt":"2016-04-24T11:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.thegeekpub.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=4610"},"modified":"2025-07-14T19:50:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T19:50:15","slug":"bartop-arcade-cabinet-plans","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.thegeekpub.com\/product\/bartop-arcade-cabinet-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Bartop Arcade Cabinet Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10734\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegeekpub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/all-arcade-plans-up-to-75-off.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"283\" \/><strong>All New Plans! If you bought the version previous version of the plans, just log in to your account to view the latest version FREE! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Have you ever wanted to build your very own bartop arcade cabinet? \u00a0Well now you can with The Geek Pub&#8217;s Bartop Arcade Cabinet Plans! \u00a0If you haven&#8217;t already watched our videos and read about this project, be sure to check out the following articles and video about these plans: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegeekpub.com\/4506\/build-retropie-bartop-arcade-cabinet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">RetroPie Bartop Arcade Cabinet Build<\/a> The new <strong>PLATINUM EDITION<\/strong> of these plans are the best plans yet!\u00a0 We continuously update these plans to make sure they are the best on the Internet. Plan include both Inches and Millimeters to support bartop arcade builders worldwide! Get ready to have such an awesome time replaying all of your favorite arcade games from the past and reminiscing old times with friends! Having your own Bartop arcade in your game room, bar, or dorm room will make everyone think you are awesome! So let&#8217;s do this! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegeekpub.com\/join-geek-pub-guild\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegeekpub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/download-plans-free.png\" alt=\"download plans free\" width=\"641\" height=\"55\" \/><\/a> With these plans you will have all of the dimensions for each of the parts you&#8217;ll need to cut from MDF or plywood, depending on which materials you decide to use. Detailed drilling templates\u00a0that include a paper template for all of the hole locations positions for the joysticks and buttons, as well as the speaker holes. \u00a0Just use some spray adhesive or masking tape to hold it in place while you drill them out. \u00a0There&#8217;s also a parts list for the electrical components you&#8217;ll need to power your PC and the lighted marquee. <strong>New version 4.0. of the plans include clarifications, more details, and breakouts.<\/strong> <strong>NOT CONVINCED? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegeekpub.com\/arcade-plans-build-an-arcade-cabinet\/#why-choose-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn why you should choose our arcade plans!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Includes the following spray and stick templates:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Single Player Control Panel<\/li>\n<li>Two Player Control Panel<\/li>\n<li>Left and Right Speakers Grills<\/li>\n<li>Optional front USB Ports<\/li>\n<li>Optional Cooling Fan Grill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>Included is the complete SketchUp file that you can use to get a detailed dimension of any component, including any cutting angles (if you plan to miter your cabinet pieces, optional), etc. \u00a0You can also use the re-size tool within SketchUp to easily make the entire cabinet bigger or smaller, or resize any section of the cabinet. \u00a0The sky is the limit. \u00a0So grab these Bartop Arcade Cabinet Plans and get building yours today! \u00a0We can&#8217;t wait for you to post pictures of your completed project on our Facebook page so we can share it with everyone!<\/p>\n<h3>Some of Our Customer&#8217;s Builds<\/h3>\n<p>Our customers are the greatest, and they build some fantastic cabinets!\u00a0 Check out some of their work!<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>All new PLATINUM EDITION plans!<\/strong> These plans include the materials list and detailed dimensions for the Arcade Cabinet. 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