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This is the current state of the build:
Notice the bubble-wrap subbing in for the headset at the moment :D Headset is on its way, and so is all the other small bits.
Next challenge I've ran into: As I mentioned before, the frame came without the grommets for the internal cable routing. I spent countless hours on ebay and aliexpress trying to find the right size. Once I did find the correct ones, turns out it would take up to 2 months to receive them.
So I did what any normal person would do, downloaded Fusion360, made a cup of coffee, and fired up some youtube tutorials on 3D modeling. This is the end result:
I am in the process of getting a prototype 3D printed, and if it works well then get the rest of them done. Quite excited about these, to be fair. Cant beat the feeling of making something, even if it's technically not with your bare hands.