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Old 02-01-06   #31 (permalink)
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i dunno about the diamond plate - it'd look pretty cool but add a whole load of weight to the laptop. I wanted to paint the lid red and sand it smooth.
If I had a Thinkpad, I would remake the mold and make it more personal!

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Wet Sanding at 400 Grit



I will be letting it dry for a little bit, then I will apply the Base Coat.

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Formed does it rain there? Looks like you need to water your plants
I think in phoenix we are going well over 100days without water.

Just realized why yours is going so much quicker than mine. Mine was a textured case. your is smooth
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looks good so far. You should make a tutorial. Ive seen one before, it wasnt that good though. I think he had the same lappy as you.
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looks good so far. You should make a tutorial. Ive seen one before, it wasnt that good though. I think he had the same lappy as you.
He was inspired by my guide/tutorial
here it is
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Wow! Shiney :d
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Base Coat!!



It went on pretty dark because of the Primer being a dark grey...

I have 9 coats to go!

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Nice... You should put the Imperial Seal on there where the Dell logo button was. Just a thought.
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2nd Coat!!!



Every coat after this will look about the same so I wont post them all

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put a perpex (plexiglass) peice where the dell badge used to be. Engrave something into it and shine an LED through it.
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