Beige drives can mess up the look of a custom case, but this article will show you how to remove the plastic parts for painting to match your case color theme.

Paintjob secrets you need to know. A full walkthrough of one of the lowest cost, highest impact case modifications: the show car gloss paint job. Part 2 shows you how to get the show car shine.

Paintjob secrets you need to know. A full walkthrough of one of the lowest cost, highest impact case modifications: the show car gloss paint job. Part 1 walks you through prep and a basic paint job.

This is more of a paint job than a case mod. I did this for my three-year-old son, who is very enthusiatically into Superman right now. Uses vinyl dye, of course.

This is the case from mod one, redone with Duplicolor Mirage paint system, then buffed up to a shine.

Depends how you define “work,” I guess….

Vinyl dye saves the day. Another basic black and blue LED mod (yawn). The highlight is the black CD-ROM drive trays. This is now officially “old school” modding, but I’m keeping it around.