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PS1 Parallel Port Cover
by Sillyhatday
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I got myself another PS1 to modify with a disc drive emulator, it arrived without a cover for the parallel port. I searched around for a design that could be printed as a replacement, the designs out there either do not fit or fit very badly. The shape of the cover isn't a simple rectangle as many people have designed for this. A simple rectangle shape will not fit properly on the Playstation. It has rounded edges along with the fact that the cover isn't a simple flat shape. This has a functional latch that is as fiddley as the original. It is not an exact copy of the original cover as to make it more suitable for printing. Trying to print the latch as it is on the original is much to weak, so it had to be different. I usually like to model things as original and a printable version. In this case I did not keep the original design.
Any cover fitment issues in the photos is due to the PS1 shell being cracked and a little out of shape. The top shell required some heavy repair. It was al
Any cover fitment issues in the photos is due to the PS1 shell being cracked and a little out of shape. The top shell required some heavy repair. It was al
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