community Digest, Vol 34, Issue 17

Thomas Gstädtner thomas at gstaedtner.net
Wed Jul 4 08:03:27 CEST 2007


I'd also be interested in some 3d-scans of the Neo's cover, because I want a
stainless-steel cover :)
There are a lot of people with the equippment to build covers, but less with
3d scanners.


2007/7/3, Tim Newsom <cephdon at gmail.com>:
>
> On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 9:50, Michael Sersen wrote:
> > About custom case design for the Neo and beyond;  I am very interested
> > in this idea.  I have a cnc router at my disposal and can make custom
> > parts from materials such as Corian and exotic hardwoods and some soft
> > metals.  I'd love to see some spec's, maybe .dwg's or .dxf files of
> > the current case, for measurments of stand-offs and such.
> >
> > ~ MAS
>
> This makes 2 of us.. Are there others with similar equip?
> I was working on the idea that it may be possible to use custom plastic
> injection or some other forms of liquid plastics to build custom
> shells.
> In addition, it may also be possible (assuming someone wanted to pay for
> it ) to cast in stirling silver or various gold alloys (careful about
> scratches) etc..
> Just some ideas anyway..
> --Tim
>
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