Ok, I should be at work already so lets make this quick. Solenoid near harddrives, problem? The solenoid will be running at 19vdc a few inches...
The machine will do the work for you, pfft. I doubt anyone here bashing this mod could just walk in and run their cad drawing. One off parts like...
Well its just about the end of the week and I'm not going to get anything done for a few days due to that unfortunate thing called a lan party. So...
ah, non-believers, guess I'll have to throw down some proof. here Hard drive screws are 6-32, thats wire size 6, 32 threads per inch....
harddrive screws should be 6-32 i believe.
Update, re-did some brackets for the top that I think look better, here are some shots. Might have the nickel plated to match the frame better of...
Sturdy, well lets just say im not a small guy. I've stood and jumped on the case without it moving, bending, budging, very sturdy. The thing that...
yes, cutting the bar, 2 hours, facing it on the mill, many hours, placing it, many more hours, sanding it flush (i wish i had a surface grinder)...
Ok, so its been a long time since I updated this. Been pretty busy, but heres the progress. Basically I've been working on this top piece of...
How I made them. Well the first thing I tried was to just face them off in my mill and then clamp them parallell to the table and drill them with...
Well I made 4 nuts, I'm reasonably pleased with how they came out. They're brighter, and shinier IRL, my camera (a70) still has trouble with shiny...
200 views and no one has an opinion about the acorn nuts. Thanks guys.
So I'm still puttering along at this. I've decided that the top of the threaded rods that run the length of the case need some way to end...
All the quotes i got for having the handles cnc'd just the way i'd like them on a 5 axis machine were ridiculous and I dont really want to have...
devenfore: The tops and bottom of the case are going to be recessed for airflow purposes and will be held in place by the long threaded rods seen...
apoogod: I made the frame from myself from aluminum angle. The anodizing was about 4 dollars per part (7 parts, not all shown here), and the...
A bit of a thread revival here. Stuff is back from the anodizers and nickel platers and I think they did a pretty good job. So here are two shots...
Well here is a picture of the result of the laser etching. It lacks some of the smaller detail that was in the file I sent out. Result: [IMG]...
Well I got my laser etched window from koolpcmods(sp?) today. Can't say I'm terribly impressed, its not bad, but lacks the detail I had hoped for....
Awesome! Thanks
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