[simpits-tech] PC cases........

[Matt Bailey]

On Wednesday 31 December 2003 07:09 pm, you wrote:
> > Just wondering, how difficult would it be to work with the aluminum used
>
> to
>
> > make PC cases? I have an old 486 chassis sitting around, I'm thinking it
> > would be great to chop up for a throttle quad, but the stuff looks pretty
> > stout. Would a regular hand held drill be able to go through the metal?
>
> And
>
> > what might be the best way to cut it? It just looks ideal for the
> > throttle chassis, levers, etc. Even the flat grey color looks
> > aviation'ish.
>
> Tons of people are cutting cases for side plexy addons.  Most people use a
> dremel tool to cut the case, and yes a hand drill will make a hole.
>
> Lumper aka Bob Phillips

	Dremel tool, hmm that's an idea. I have a small Dremel but haven't used it 
much, need to get some blades for it.

	-Matt Bailey