[Community] 3D printed GTA04 case

[Robert 'Bobby' Zenz]

Wow, that means I could finally get that white/orange case which you
see in some Neo 1973 pictures? Cool, thank you.

Do you know if the polished parts are still questionable regarding
their fit?


On Wed, 08 Oct 2014 10:58:13 +0200
Lukas Maerdian <luk at slyon.de> wrote:

> Hi all!
> 
> As some of you may already know, I modified the GTA02/GTA04 case to be
> 3D printable, about 2 years ago:
> http://blog.slyon.de/2012/01/02/building-a-case-for-the-goldelico-gta04/
> 
> Today, Shapeways (an online 3D printing contractor) announced that
> they have completely changed their pricing model and I took this
> opportunity to have a fresh look at my GTA04 3D models there.
> Shapeways changed quite a bit in the last years: They offer lots of
> colors nowadays and most plastic parts have become cheaper, too.
> 
> So, I updated my GTA04 models to match the new prices and enabled all
> the new colors. For each part, I can now offer all colors at an equal
> price and a complete GTA04 case can be printed (in any available color
> or a mix of colors) for about 55 EUR/60 USD.
> 
> The available colors are:
>   Strong & Flexible, Polished:
>     * Blue
>     * Purple
>     * Red
>     * Pink
>     * Yellow
>     * Green
>     * Orange
>     * White
>   Strong & Flexible, Rough:
>     * Black
>     * White
> 
> If you are interested in 3D printing, looking for a spare part or want
> to customize your GTA04/GTA02, this might be a good opportunity to get
> your hands dirty :)
> 
> Maybe you want to try printing a case in your national colors? Like
> those examples (GTA04 & Letux 3704) show:
> https://images1.sw-cdn.net/model/picture/625x465_446732_510869_1412750863.jpg
> http://lists.goldelico.com/pipermail/community/attachments/20140908/272ea090/attachment-0002.jpg
> 
> If you are interested, you can read through the project page on my
> blog and order your customized parts at Shapeways:
> http://blog.slyon.de/3d-printed-gta04-case/
> https://www.shapeways.com/shops/slyon
> 
> Best regards,
>   Lukas
> 
> PS: Please share your experiences, especially with the new colored
> materials (pictures please!), if you choose to have some parts
> printed!
>