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> The upper case I've been building just needs  to be stained and
> varnished to match the lower one.  Upper case is "sources and
> treatments", lower is "modulators" and "output".  I couldn't get a
> second set of Wiard rack ears, so I built rails, using wood strips and
> L-section flat stock from the DIY store.  It was surprisingly easy,
> and had the side benefit of there now being space for an extra
> frac-rack module.  The space to the upper right, which is the distance
> of 2 Wiard rack ears apart isn't quite wide enough for a full
> 300-series panel, but I can get a schaeffer panel made up to fit quite
> easily.  I have an Oakley octal resonator and Oakley Equinoxe phaser
> built up, which will fit in there quite nicely and which will
> complement the Wiard modules quite nicely.  As Grant releases new 1200
> series modules, I'll move the Blacet gear across to its own rack,
> which'll stand beside the Wiard one.  After this rather boring spiel,
> you'll probably want to see some pics?  They're here:
> 
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/16804034@N00/

> Norman,
> 
> Very nice!  Is that 3/4" wood you're working with?  I have some spare 3/4"
> oak and birch from a desk project, but was hesitant to build a modular
> case out of it because of weight concerns.  Then again, heavier = harder
> to steal, and at this point I'll be building a cabinet that can hold 12
> 300 series (on order) and 6-8 rows of Frac (in house and taking over).
> 
> Anyhow, nice work!  
> 
> regards,
> Paul
> 
> Norman Fay wrote:
> > The upper case I've been building just needs  to be stained and
> > varnished to match the lower one.  Upper case is "sources and
> > treatments", lower is "modulators" and "output".  I couldn't get a
> > second set of Wiard rack ears, so I built rails, using wood strips and
> > L-section flat stock from the DIY store.  It was surprisingly easy,
> > and had the side benefit of there now being space for an extra
> > frac-rack module.  The space to the upper right, which is the distance
> > of 2 Wiard rack ears apart isn't quite wide enough for a full
> > 300-series panel, but I can get a schaeffer panel made up to fit quite
> > easily.  I have an Oakley octal resonator and Oakley Equinoxe phaser
> > built up, which will fit in there quite nicely and which will
> > complement the Wiard modules quite nicely.  As Grant releases new 1200
> > series modules, I'll move the Blacet gear across to its own rack,
> > which'll stand beside the Wiard one.  After this rather boring spiel,
> > you'll probably want to see some pics?  They're here:
> > 
> > http://www.flickr.com/photos/16804034@N00/