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The Mech Lab
Hobby · keyboard modding · build sheet
Pieces
7
Est. set total
~AED 722 approx.
Build level
Beginner to intermediate
Next sale
Amazon.ae 9.9 Days · 4 days
Build sheet
01 → 07 · in build order
01
65% Hot-Swap PCBBOYI GMK67 Barebones 65% RGB Hot-Swap Gasket Keyboard Kit (includes hot-swap 65% PCB) — closest 65% PCB match on Amazon.ae
02
Blank Positioning PlateKBDiy NOVA60 Blank Positioning Plate (FR4) — closest blank plate on Amazon.ae
03
Cherry MX 2U StabilizersDUROCK Smokey Plate-Mount Stabilizers 2U/6.25U/7U (Cherry MX compatible set)
04
Keyboard Switch LubeRUNJRX Keyboard Lube Kit GPL 205G0 15g (Kailh G0-class switch lube) — closest lube on Amazon.ae
05
Keyboard Switch TesterMONSGEEK Akko 16-Key Mechanical Switch Tester (acrylic, dust-proof cover)
06
Portable Soldering IronPINE64 PINECIL Smart Mini Portable Soldering Iron (TS100-class)
~AED 722 Full set, approximate — prices checked Aug 2026
- ✓Fit the blank positioning plate onto the 65% hot-swap PCB
- ✓Lube and mount the 2U Cherry MX stabilizers
- ✓Socket the switches, then test each one on the switch tester
- ✓Solder connections as needed with the portable iron
- ✓Assemble the case and seat the keycaps with the puller tool set
