Scan result case · Garage fabrication

Turning a Camaro vent into a custom gauge holder

A user scans a curved factory vent, prototypes a replacement and moves to a stronger final material for automotive use

SCANNERCreality Ferret
OBJECT2023 Camaro defrost vent
EVIDENCE STATUSManufacturer-published user submission

The job

The problem the scan had to solve

Create a gauge and shift-light holder around a factory part with complex curves and few flat tracking features

The workflow

From physical object to usable output

  1. 01

    Remove and position the vent with added surrounding features

  2. 02

    Scan in medium-size geometry mode without color

  3. 03

    Prototype the replacement in white PLA

  4. 04

    Check fit and function

  5. 05

    Produce the final version in carbon-fiber nylon

Reported result

What the source says changed

The source documents a prototype-to-final-part workflow instead of presenting the scan as the finished deliverable

Evidence limits

What this case does not prove

The case is hosted by the manufacturer

Only the settings reported by the user are available

No dimensional inspection report is supplied