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Making a replacement Hinge for a 15" Studio Display

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Jockelill
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Sep 15, 2025 - #21
Stumbled upon this thread and wanted to add the files for the 17" display. I made these a bit more than 3 years ago, but if anyone needs them they are here. Mine are also with threaded holes, but you will still need to put a tap through them to clear it out. And I also had same experience with the printing, one was perfect, the other one was a tad too large, but after some filing it would fit. This was originally posted on 68kmla:

Hinge repair for the Apple Studio Display

The hinge of the Apple Studio (LCD) Displays are known to break and mine where no exception :(, so I decided to recreate the broken part and 3D-print it in stainless steel. Even the threads where printed although you have to freshen them up with a tap before use. I also had to file down the...
[Image: 68kmla.org] 68kmla.org
Attachments:
Hinge_part_17_inch.zip (669.8 KB)
68kmla.org [View]

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JustG
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Joined: Dec 12, 2021
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Sep 15, 2025 - #22
This is the sort of thing I could see MacEffects regularly stocking in their store. With permission of course.

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