Lets face it, the VCR is dead. Forget your bulky video tapes, we’re all heading towards mobile media, iPod video, blue ray DVD and all the rest.

This article though is a gem – turning a VCR into a media PC case. In recent times I know my own house has been gathering old video recorders and while I’ve been thinking of adding a HTPC setup to the living room and kitchen, I certainly wouldn’t mind tackling something like this.