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- Fri Oct 14, 2011 6:10 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: rare earth magnets?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 22089
Re: rare earth magnets?
What size did you end up getting?
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:17 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: AKER+ICOMM For Sale
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8122
Re: AKER+ICOMM For Sale
Ok. Im out... sorry.
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 1:08 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: AKER+ICOMM For Sale
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8122
Re: AKER+ICOMM For Sale
let me check with the boss... I will get back to you this afternoon.
- Wed Oct 05, 2011 8:25 am
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: 41st Elite Clone w.i.p.
- Replies: 119
- Views: 112490
Re: 41st Elite Clone w.i.p.
Agreed. Filling, sanding and primer will change the look. You can get a better idea where your at after you do thatSyntax3rror wrote:Looks like they should work, just needs to be filled in and evened out here and there.
- Sun Aug 28, 2011 11:05 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: paint cracking
- Replies: 11
- Views: 11694
Re: paint cracking
Im a fan of Rustoleum myself.. but to each his own.
As far as an armor party... soon my friend.. soon. When I get back from D*Con, I will throw together something man!!!!
As far as an armor party... soon my friend.. soon. When I get back from D*Con, I will throw together something man!!!!
- Sun Aug 28, 2011 1:44 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Arc Trooper Foot Armor
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4134
Re: Arc Trooper Foot Armor
I like it. Looks good. I would hit it with some 1000grt sand paper to take off the shine. Looks nice though
- Sun Aug 28, 2011 4:02 am
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Tusken At Work
- Replies: 22
- Views: 22819
Re: Tusken At Work
Looks good man!!!! I might just have to do one of these...
- Fri Aug 26, 2011 9:20 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: paint cracking
- Replies: 11
- Views: 11694
Re: paint cracking
+1 to what both of them said.Ripcode wrote:Or try Krylon gray primer.Crimson wrote:Keep to the same brands and styles. Chemical incompatibility is the #1 culprit of bad curing (cracks, peels, resistance to drying, etc.). If you start with Fusion, stay with other Fusion colors.
- Thu Aug 18, 2011 5:47 am
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Animated Arc Trooper Submitted 8-16-11
- Replies: 43
- Views: 45739
Re: Animated Arc Trooper Submitted 8-16-11
wow... I didnt even notice the frown... thats how AWESOME this costume is.. no really.. I didnt notice it. You did a killer job man!!!! Cant wait to see it in person!!!!
- Wed Aug 17, 2011 5:13 am
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Animated Arc Trooper Submitted 8-16-11
- Replies: 43
- Views: 45739
Re: Animated Arc Trooper Submitted 8-16-11
Um... I hate you...mostly cause its bad arse... and I want one!!!! Dont think you should have any problems man!!! Looks spot on!!!
- Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:57 am
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Phase II Darktrooper Build
- Replies: 14
- Views: 16292
Re: Phase II Darktrooper Build
Is that a side shot of the calf? If so, it looks good man!!! nice transition into the ankle. Blends well.
- Sat Aug 13, 2011 11:19 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Animated Arc Trooper Submitted 8-16-11
- Replies: 43
- Views: 45739
Re: Animated Arc Trooper Updated 8-13-11
WOW.... thats all Im gona say... this is sick... I cant wait to see it in person man!!! Great job!!!!
- Fri Aug 12, 2011 8:51 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: 41st Elite Clone w.i.p.
- Replies: 119
- Views: 112490
Re: 41st Elite Clone w.i.p.
I have a similar set up in mine. I good with the noise. Its gets hot in that thing... Looks good so far man!!
- Sat Aug 06, 2011 1:16 am
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: back and chest joints
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5647
Re: back and chest joints
Ugh.. I see the problem, but it is sooooo hard to explain over the web.. you are soo close, If I could spend like 5 min with you , you would be like... OHHHH CRAP.. OK... I ran into the same thing with mine.. um.. let me see what I can do about maybe a sunday armor party.. I will get back to you. Th...
- Thu Aug 04, 2011 7:07 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: back and chest joints
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5647
Re: back and chest joints
They need to but up. If you overlap them, tape them, then pencil a straight line down them and cut through both pieces of plastic at the same time, while they are overlapped, then you will be a straight edge and they will but up together. Hope that makes sense.
- Sat Jul 23, 2011 3:11 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Yuna for Dragon*Con (Done)
- Replies: 51
- Views: 55305
Re: Yuna for Dragon*Con (Done)
Looks awesome!!!
- Sat Jul 23, 2011 3:10 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: glueing chest and back?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4117
Re: glueing chest and back?
The problem with doing that is: 1. You will crack it after taking it on and off a few times 2. There needs to be a seam on both sides, so you could glue it, but the seam needs to be visible still. I have velcro on both sides, but I just open one side up. I use a backer plate on the inside were I put...
- Fri Jul 22, 2011 8:41 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: fan wiring system
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5602
Re: fan wiring system
I run 2 9v batteries to one 12v fan and I dont have a problem with burning up the fans. And thats been 5yrs now..
- Tue Jul 12, 2011 12:37 am
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Biker Scout WIP
- Replies: 10
- Views: 14153
Re: Biker Scout WIP
You might already know this, but I would suggest smoothing down the edge of the visor before you put it in. I have seen some cut noses from having sharp edges.
- Thu Jun 30, 2011 10:29 pm
- Forum: Costume Resources and Questions
- Topic: Chewie build thread......
- Replies: 200
- Views: 168276
Re: Chewie build thread......
I know the guy from New York is on stilts and had a little girl, about 4, and he had no problem snatching her up to play with her. I would imagine it would take some time to get used to. Now, as far as building the feet.. .hmmmm might take some reading on that one. Maybe you could contact someone wh...