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Subject: Re: 3d printing Date: Tue Aug 13 2019 12:38 pm
From: echicken To: Ernest J Gainey Iii

  Re: Re: 3d printing
  By: Ernest J Gainey Iii to Mortifis on Tue Aug 13 2019 11:59:09

 Mo>> When you get the hang of it, let me know, perhaps you would be able
 Mo>> to print me a nice housing for my kuman 7" Touch Screen :-)

 EJ> I'm in no way a designer, so I'm not sure how well that would work out.
 EJ> Would probably need an STL file made by someone for that screen. 

There would almost certainly already be one on Thingiverse or similar.

 EJ> I did find a $12 case on Amazon, when looking up the screen:

Probably faster and cheaper for him. :)

 EJ> Personally I'd probably buy a case, especially since you can get one as
 EJ> low as $12. Looks a lot nicer than what I'd expect to come off a 3d printer
, LOL. :)

The main reason I would print one instead would be for whatever extra stuff I mi
ght be putting around or
behind the screen.  This would require some design work, but that's where this s
tuff really comes in
handy for me.  I'm sick of jamming custom projects into off-the-shelf enclosures
, and I'd rather produce
a new purpose-built case.

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