On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
<h...@computer.org>wrote:

>
>
> > However, you may also want to consider making the parts directly,
> > without going via a cast. This is much more expensive for larger
> > quantities, but if you only need a handful of cases anyway, it
> > should be more efficient.
>
> The alternative would be 3D-Printing. There are now some quite good
> machines that can produce in ABS. Unfortunately these machines are
> rather expensive and operators want to have fast amortization. This
> raises cost of small quantities of cases like the freerunner well
> beyond 100 USD.
>
Have you contacted any hackerspaces? Check this non-exhaustive list
http://harkopen.com/hackerspaces

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Eindhoven University of Technology
Embedded Systems, Master's Programme
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