The Carbonite Shuttle mod

final control panels, painted with electronics
 final control panels, painted with electronics
mouse and slave 1 spaceship toy
 mouse and slave 1 spaceship toy
toy comes apart, needs some modification though
 toy comes apart, needs some modification though
chop off the top of the mouse and it's nearly a perfect fit
 chop off the top of the mouse and it's nearly a perfect fit
making molds of the toy pieces
 making molds of the toy pieces
gluing resin piece on top of mouse
 gluing resin piece on top of mouse
a little filler to make things smooth
 a little filler to make things smooth
primer and scribing some panel lines
 primer and scribing some panel lines
basecoat painted on, test fitting
 basecoat painted on, test fitting
finished mouse
 finished mouse
how the mouse is held
 how the mouse is held
modding cdrom panel silver, removing volume dial, changing LED
 modding cdrom panel silver, removing volume dial, changing LED
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  • STAR WARS Han Solo Carbonite computer mod
    • Based on Han Solo from 'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back'
    • Red and orange flashing lights on left-hand side
    • Multicolor sequencing light and multiple red/orange lights on right-hand side
    • Front mounted red power light and orange activity light
    • Red lighted exhaust fan
    • Combo 7-in-1 card reader and floppy drive
    • 10GB hard drive
    • 256MB memory
    • 24x CDROM
    • NOTE: Second case-only system built with slightly different panel arrangement
  • Custom mouse
    • Two button Optical mouse with red lighting
    • Based on Boba Fett's ship, the "Slave 1"
    • Small and compact, yet features great detail
  • Custom keyboard
    • Features metal STAR WARS logo
  • Custom USB memory card
    • 256MB drive space / R2D2 form factor and coloring
    • 512MB drive space / Darth Vader form factor and coloring
    • Both drives contain custom icons
    All images Copyright © Russ Caslis
    Do not use or reproduce without permission

    Special thanks to Kevin Tu of Shuttle Computer, Inc.
    for supplying parts for this mod

    Last updated: 05-09-2014 at 22:51

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