well hey every one! i was informed that i need to do an intro before i can ask question. first i must say im sorry an here i go. im John M Rupert i was born in 1981 i live in las vegas nv. have lived their for 9yrs i have a wife and a baby boy who just turned 1yrs old today. i did 6yrs in the air force and now working at a Cryo pump plant. I have been looking at doing this type of thing for about two years now have been able to find some soft armor parts but never a bucket or armor pices. im looking to do a scratch build boba fett helment first with i will be starting in aug pic will fallow.. then after that i would like to start building a airborn trooper and if i can find one id like to start with the helment first. so thats me in a nuts shell from what i can see every oen ehre is very talented and very nice and i hope to get to now as many of you as i can