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Notes from the print bed.

Fitment guides, material breakdowns and reverse-engineering write-ups for discontinued and hard-to-find car parts.

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Volvo 240 dashboard cup holder vent, 3D printed by O43D[01]
Case studies

Case study: a small-batch consumer product, from render to retail

A brand came to us with a finished render and a retail launch date, and no injection-mould budget. Here's how a 400-unit...

1. sep. 2026 · 3 MIN READ
Vacuum suction cup plate for CNC machining, produced by O43D[02]
Case studies

Case study: custom marine parts for a working fleet

How we replaced out-of-production boat hardware with 3D-printed parts that have outlasted the originals — three weeks from first call to a...

26. avg. 2026 · 4 MIN READ
VOTEX center console for VW Golf Mk2 GTI 8V G60, 3D printed reproduction[03]
Case studies

Restoring a Golf MK2: custom 3D-printed interior trim

A customer brought us a 1990 GTI with cracked vent surrounds, missing clips and a trunk handle held together with tape. Fourteen...

26. avg. 2026 · 4 MIN READ
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