Oak Case

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The build

Metal skeleton was taken of the old case, everything else was crafted. I've used couple of colors to give it an interesting look. Here are some images and a youtube video. Here are all the images http://borysatwork.info/case/Case.html Materials: Old case (Skeleton) 1/2 Inch Oak Plywood, 6ft of Base Moulding 6ft of 2 types of Casing moulding 6ft of custom made one (the top one) Golden Metal Grill Polyurethane Magna Lacquer Custom stains Wood Glue Tools used: Table saw 10 inch Meter saw Jigsaw all Types of drills 23ga Nail Gun 18ga Nail Gun Spray Gun Router Belt Sander Planner Staple gun Here is a video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1oIhzAJCnE

System specs

CPU
Intel Pentium 4 2.4 GHz
RAM
1.5 GB
GPU
ATI Radeon 9800XT
Storage
750 GB HDD

Performed mods

I've used old metal case as a skeleton, It's covered with 1/2 inch Oak plywood and then all types of moulding.

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9 Comments on Oak Case

#1
crtecha
Nice looking case you did a great job. Your cable management scares me though.
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#2
h3llb3nd4
mine was worse before I tidied it up...
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#3
crtecha
I need to mod my 900 this weekend soo I can officially hide all my cables
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#4
hybrid1989
nice work man! looks fantastic!

next thing to work on is making a wooden motherboard tray so you can route some cables..haha
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to6ko91
hybrid1989nice work man! looks fantastic!

next thing to work on is making a wooden motherboard tray so you can route some cables..haha
hahaha this post is hilarious .... just imagine the tray :D or making it ROFL
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Drizzt5
The cable management makes me hurl, everything else is cool.
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MKmods
Case Mod Guru
Excellent wood working skills
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KH0UJ
Nice work bro...

This is one of the coolest mod ive`d ever seen 9/10 for the hard work
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t77snapshot
It looks awesome and very nice finish. My only con is your cable management. 8/10 for all the custom work.
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