I did a smoke one here with a CNC about a year ago. I was not concerned about hiding the components (this was the time of the iMAC), but I have to confess, it looked crap. The intensity on a Mk1 was just far too bright at night; I went back to my original blue and have stuck with it. YMMV.

One of the few remaining Mk1 owners... #00015
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One of the few remaining Mk1 owners... #00015