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Mika
07-22-2004, 07:13 PM
ok so i started modding my original playstation thought id share w/ a work log
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paint colors and primer also the niffty lil spray gun haha i like it @ least :D

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externals that will be "revitalized"

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the insides of a playstation mmm yummy...old :D

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rough cuts finished...

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in case u were wondering wat i used...just a regular cutoff wheel and the sanding bit...the sanding bit does very well on plastic *the griding stones suck on plastic*

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everything awaiting primer

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laid out for primer

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primed...sanded w/ 800...primed

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one of the most difficult parts...the card controller and the memory slots..had to tape those off cuz it was impossible to get the cover off, there is tape ont he memory card reader behind the flap that says "memory card"...took about 30 min to do all that -_-

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cd enclosure...black to metallic blue i really like the fade of course as always pics dont look as good as real life

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one of the trays that holds the board

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most of the body

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the total enclosure

FINISHED PRODUCT W/ THE EXCEPTION OF LEDS
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w/ the case closed

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still works :D

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front

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side panel

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back

its hard to see int he pics but it fades on the bottoms and on the cd cover from black to the metallic blue...as always looks much better in real life
only thing left is to figure out some way to add some leds :D
tell me wat u think

jayjaya29
07-22-2004, 07:44 PM
Looking good, good choice of a paint scheme.

Zero82z
07-25-2004, 12:38 PM
Good work, the pics really don't do it justice.