[Coco] de-yellowing cases?

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Fri Aug 21 19:57:44 EDT 2015


On Friday 21 August 2015 11:04:52 Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

> Le 2015-08-21 à 10:45:00, Bill Loguidice a écrit :
> > My opinion is that while it doesn't look great, I'd rather keep my
> > systems yellowed in order to maintain the structural integrity. The
> > alternative of course is to get new cases manufactured, but that's
> > almost certainly an incredibly expensive proposition
>
> Well, with a large enough 3-D printer, once someone has made the
> plans, it should be easy enough to build new cases on-demand at low
> cost, though they won't look exactly like the old ones (types of
> plastic, smoothness of the surface, etc)

I have not seen a 3d printed product I would buy yet.  Surface finishes 
are horrible.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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