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  1. Joe Cool

    Worklog Joe Cool Ashida summer 2026

    I finally got back around to working on the portable again and I painted the backside with constellations and just need to add a clear coat. I also painted on the front but I am not satisfied with how it looks so I am going to sand it down and repaint the front half.
  2. Joe Cool

    Worklog Joe Cool Ashida summer 2026

    I have started on the PCB assembly and I have painted the shell dark blue and am getting ready to paint the constellations onto the back.
  3. Joe Cool

    Worklog Joe Cool Ashida summer 2026

    Today I put filler on the shell then sanded it I can see how rough my 3d print of the case was. I am glad i did this and would suggest doing the same to anyone FDM printing the case. I have also installed the custom firmware on my Wii. As for a colors update I think I am going to go with a...
  4. Joe Cool

    Worklog Joe Cool Ashida summer 2026

    Another thing I need to consider is button colors if I should follow the 3ds buttons and make them black with colored letters or stick with the original Gamecube button colors. I am leaning toward painting them similar to 3ds buttons.
  5. Joe Cool

    Worklog Joe Cool Ashida summer 2026

    I printed the top half of the Ashida shell yesterday and am now working on smoothening and sanding them out. I was thinking of painting it a dark blue and making it look like the Galaxy edition of the 3ds or paint it black and add gold accents to it. If anyone else has other good ideas I am...
  6. Joe Cool

    Worklog Joe Cool Ashida summer 2026

    Hello I am trying my hand at making a portable Wii. I have ordered the stuff from 4Layer and have started with 3d printing the case the printer I am using is a Elegoo Neptune 4. I am posting my progress so if I get stuck I can get some help. Here Is a picture of the bottom half of the shell.
  7. Joe Cool

    BitBuilt Welcome Thread!

    Hello I an new here I am looking to create an Ashida portable I was have been looking for a while now so I am going to try to finish over the summer.
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