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    Default Portable Nintendo 64

    I would love to see a detailed write up on this on as well. Sorry if this is a repost.

    http://slightlywarped.com/crapfactor...intendo_64.htm

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    OMG that's insane.

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    WOW! That is awesome.

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    That's pretty damn slick, the only confusing part to me is where he went from the rough version of the case to the very nice looking final version. Was it vacuum formed or molded in some other way off the rough version?

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    Quote Originally Posted by xelement5x View Post
    That's pretty damn slick, the only confusing part to me is where he went from the rough version of the case to the very nice looking final version. Was it vacuum formed or molded in some other way off the rough version?
    Glue, plastic filler, sanding, and paint?
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    Quote Originally Posted by jb143 View Post
    Glue, plastic filler, sanding, and paint?
    that would be my guess

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    That is damn cool, looks like he just modded the 64 controller to be the base of his portable unit
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    Quote Originally Posted by jb143 View Post
    Glue, plastic filler, sanding, and paint?
    Yep, A LOT of sanding.

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    I don't like the Widesceen Monitor, N64 games don't look good strached..but nice job

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    Awesome indeed!
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