So I was bored - torch "case".

[amigafan2003]

Okay - so I was bored and wanted to find a way to take my torches and abtteries with me when I go camping, keep them all in one place and make sure they don't get knocked about too much.

So, take one old battered Britool steel tool case, repaint it and fit new hinges and you have this:-

The line it with rubber matting and cut down some foam you had left over from the kit car build and you end up with this:-

It'll do the job. Slithly dissapointed the way the brand new stanle blade tore at the foam rather than cleanly slicing it but meh.

 

[KD7EIR]

Very nice case!

 

[LEDAdd1ct]

Very nice creation!

 

[Juggernaut]

Cool, looks Mil Spec from the outsides:thumbsup:.

 

[HarryN]

Nice setup. BTW - a great way to cut foam is with an electric kitchen knife.

 

[Nyctophiliac]

Always use a scalpel myself...you gotta show that foam who's the boss!

:tinfoil:

 

[copperfox]

I've cut plenty of foam, and the best thing I've found is a break away utility knife, such as:

 

[musicamaker13]

A new cheaper alternative to Peli Cases?

 

[M@elstrom]

Nice job amigafan2003 breaking with conformity and opting for the route less traveled, kinda' reminds me of a project I keep putting off myself :thumbsup:

Tempted to camo' stencil the case eh?