Custom Bakeneko 60
Parts List
Case
Used Bakeneko 60 bought off r/mechmarket. Cut, buffed and polished by hand to make her shine.
PCB
Nop60 PCB with Flex Cut
Plate
60% Polycarbonate Plate
https://kbdfans.com/collections/60-layout-plate-1/products/60-pc-material-plate
Stabilizers
Cherry clip in stabilizers. Legs cut. Lubed with Krytox HXT-BDZ. The space bar is holee modded and lubed with Krytox 205G0
Switches
Boba U4T 68G Tactile Switches
Lubed using the Gazzew method with Tribosis 3203
Keycaps
AKKO Black and Pink in ASA Profile
Keyboard Mods
Cut, buffed and polished the case to take the pain off and give it a mirror shine.
The Boba U4T switches are lubed using the Gazzew method with Tribosys 3203.
Cherry clip in stabs are lubed with Krytox HXT-BDZ. The space bar is holee modded and lubed with Krytox 205G0.
Butyl rubber in bottom of case for sound dampening and weight, but most importantly so the switches don’t short out due to the flex cut PCB.
30A o-ring instead of the standard 50A.
Stupid Fish Plate Foam: https://stupidfish.design/products/bakeneko60-case-and-plate-foam-set
My Thoughts
This build was a labor of love. It’s a one of a kind and I’m proud of her. Learned some things and cursed the heavens while making her. I might swap out the Nop60 with a Had60 that has 4 flex cuts instead of just one.
