PEDAL-POWERED PICTURE SHOW: Be the hit of your neighborhood.
Photograph by Robyn Twomey
Mister Jalopy’s Urban Guerrilla Movie House
Your own DIY drive-in.
Rather than lamenting the slow death of drive-in theaters, I decided to build my own, mount it on an adult tricycle, and take the movies anywhere there’s an AC outlet. Vibrant online communities of DIY projector enthusiasts have ironed out the kinks and built the focal calculator software tools, and they’re building homebrew machines with jaw-dropping results.
The folks at Lumenlab (lumenlab.com) have put together a kit of hard-to-find components to build your own movie projector using a surplus ...
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