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-======Case ​And FrontPanel DIY Tools======+====== Case FrontPanel DIY Tools======
  
-===== Screwdrivers =====+{{ ::​neonking:​frontpanel.jpg?​direct&​500 |}}
  
-===== Drill =====+ 
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 +===== Measurement ===== 
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 +  * Flexible Steel Ruler with Cork backing - From Arts stores. An excellent idea that I stole ;)  
 +  * Calipers - For measuring drill bits, shaft diameters, and hole diameters  
 +  * Clamps/​Vices - Various sizes and shapes, for holding things still while you drill/​saw/​bust them up  
 + 
 +=====Drilling===== 
 + 
 +  * Rotary Tool 
 +  * Drill Press - For accurate drilling of PCB's and faceplates 
 +  * Drill bit set 
 +  * Router bit set 
 +  * Nibbling tool - for making odd shaped holes (Careful! These can be savage) 
 +  * Reamer - for making odd shaped holes 
 +  * Center punch - For marking the location of holes to be drilled and scribing lines on metal 
 + 
 +=====Abrasive/​Cutting===== 
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 +  * File Set - Flat, round, half round, rasp and needle 
 +  * Hacksaw - For cutting solid objects 
 +  * Spare Hacksaw Blades - For use by hand 
 +  * Coping Saw - For cutting holes in cases 
 +  * Razor Knife - Stanley/​X-Acto,​ etc. NOT for use on plastic cases unless you have a death wish
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