[vcf-midatlantic] Laser card enclosure ... homemade :)

[Evan Koblentz]

>> I needed a way to protect the Lego card from curious fingers. We don't own
>> the Laser enclosure device, so the card just hangs off the side of the
>> computer. No good.
>>
>> Michael Mulhern (via Facebook) humorously suggested I could make the
>> enclosure out of Lego. I thought that was a fine idea.
>>
>> So here's what I did today:
>>
>> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/1.jpg
>> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/2.jpg
>> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/3.jpg
>> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/4.jpg
>> http://vcfed.org/evan/laser/enclosure/5.jpg
>>
>> Satellite dish is, of course, non-functional...
>>
>> The whole top comes off for card/cable access. I might hinge it.
>>
>> The enclosure is highly functional and good for a laugh.
>>
>> About the self-adhesive velcro attaching it to the computer: I felt bad
>> doing it, because I spent so much time cleaning the case, but I needed a
>> quick/easy way to attach the enclosure and also remove it. I know that
>> GooGone will come to the rescue when I someday need to remove the adhesive.
>>
>>
>
> Thanks for sharing.

It's not exactly professional :) but it is appropriate for the audience, 
functional, and easy to change.