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I had this problem, but when i had a closer look, i found out that the metal plate( the one that the board sits on when its in its orgional case ) is actualy linking up the earth points on the board.

but just remember it would probably be better to link these earth points together by wiring them ...

I had exactly the same idea as you with exactly the same poundstore lunch boxes, only mine were purple and green. (in the backgound of this pic)>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/58096688@N04/5418935946/ . Decided against it in the end but this looks good. Great minds think alike!

Ahh yes thats it ...

Before you paint, please spend some more time on sanding and using spot filler! The result will be so worth it. Try to get the transition from controller plastic to case plastic as smooth as possible.

Other than that, pretty sweet case design!

Yeah it is pretty messy right now. Thats a really ...

It's actualy made from two lunchboxes, I just used the top halfs of each,(hence the orenge and green). In the pictures I have only fixed it with hot glue and some plastic strips. Once I connect a fan and player 2 port I shall paint it. There are various ways of securing the two halfs together but I ...

haha yes the origonal plan was to place it below the D-pad. But i kind of like the idear of the controls looking pretty much the same as the origonal n64 controler.

also the casing is fairly slim and light so its actualy not to bad.

Basically this is my first n64 portable.
I will be posting more pictures everytime i get further with the project.
LOL at my bare foot

http://i169.photobucket.com/albums/u219/02leeb/Picture002.jpg
I have the n64 running off of the same power supply and have extended the cartridge slot. i ...