Remaking the Rare IBM ThinkPad Laptop Case

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I have an example of a rare IBM ThinkPad case for the 701C laptop. I've only ever seen one in all my years of collecting and repairing them over time and I wanted to try my hand at a solid reproduction. • Sponsors: • Thanks again to FlexiSpot for sending over the new E7 Pro standing desk. FlexiSpot Black Friday Sale has begun! Up to 60% OFF! use my code ''FlexiSpot30'' for an extra $30 off on their Comhar standing desk and C7 chair. FlexiSpot E7 Standing Desk: https://bit.ly/3swe7V2 - US https://bit.ly/3G4oFOd - Canada • I also want to thank PCBWay for sending over the custom CNC'd brass stamps I used in this video. They're not just for PCBs! • Chapters: • 0:06 - Intro • 2:06 - Measuring the original • 2:50 - Making the first cuts • 3:45 - Stiffening with ABS plastic • 4:24 - Making the tabs • 4:58 - Gluing the components together • 5:37 - Wet molding • 6:48 - Fixing my first mistake • 7:14 - Skiving the edges for a hidden seam • 8:46 - Punching out the stitch holes • 8:54 - The saddle stitch • 9:57 - Modeling out the CNCd brass emblems • 11:09 - Making the base pad • 13:13 - Unboxing the brass emblems • 14:44 - Screwing up again • 15:00 - Branding the case • 15:13 - Edge finishing • 15:44 - The final look • Music: • Fragile by @MilesKvndra - Used with explicit permission from the original artist. • The following tracks were licensed under Epidemic Sound: • Running through the Dark - Roots and Recognition • Haga - West Zander • So Sing (SLCT Remix) - Loving Caliber • To support the channel, get early access to videos and ask more about the projects that I make, please consider signing up for my Patreon: / polymatt

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