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    Post a pic of you and your Fett

    not really an accurate fett, but a mesh up of pre pro, esb and rotj... all armor parts are aluminum, the helmet is made out of stainless steel. I am 6'', so clone conform :D. 154 ibs
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    New project

    hey, steel is fine!.. as long as it is stainless steel like my helmet is :D Very exited how this helmet will come out. there are very rare helmets out of metal out there and in aluminum I just know the casted one from handschaub. great to see one welded!!! do you already have a dome? I used a...
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    thank you guys! steoconnor: yes, just the codpiece is uncomfortable while sitting, but with the cliplocks open on the side its fine. I am a little bit dissatisfied with the breast armor though. they are a little bit too big and just a little cubic just like here: and the project for next...
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    have been to the Rogue One premiere last night at the local cinema as boba... was a lot of fun an my first troop though. by the way I also changed the visor of the helmet. I used a motorcycle helmet visor this time which worked out much better with the shape of my helmet.
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    General WIP ESB Boba Fett; scratch build progress updates

    great suit! really like your custom made shoes! they came out very well! :thumbsup:
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    Finding the Original Gauntlet Rocket Part

    I was also looking for these kind of transmission shaft for my rocket though :lol: but I absolutely agree that the original must have been custom made. I also made some research for aluminum pipes with grooves for shelf systems which look very similar too I think. but I guess they dont use...
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    thank you Gregory. I changed my mind and will make the OT Z-6 Jetpack. just another photoshop of whats in my mind now... another thing. for some cinema appearance at the rogue one premiere I bought a cheap "voice-changer" of amazon. around 15€ for this thing and I must say I was positively...
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    thank you. I dont know the exact weight of it at the moment, but it felt just as heavy like a normal combat gear. maybe 10 kg all in all?.. just build some photoshop image for my jetpack plans and this is what I am planning: as I said I want to do a arena style jetpack first...
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    :) I dont have the plan .. or time to do so at the moment, but I could do some one day. if so, I ll let you know. I made some bigger ankle spats for the suit now, so the suit is complete now. I hope to make a jetpack next year. for now I am pretty happy with this suit, still seen as an custom...
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    have put together the wrist rocket tonight so I can install it to the gauntlet tomorrow...
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    Thank you. well, before I ll go the jetpack I want to turn the wrist rocket out of an aluminum and a brass rod next week. hope this will went well....
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    well well, so the suit is close to be finished now. I have made some darts for the right gauntlet and through the last few weeks I weathering all the soft parts using acrylic colors. first I dyed the flight suit a little bit darker to fit the color tone of the pre production suit more. I think...
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    General custom aluminum/ steel Boba costume (pre-pro ESB ROTJ mix)

    finished painting and weathering this week. I also attached the hoses. just have to do the darts on the right gauntlet. next I will attach the gauntlets to the flightsuit with some velcro.
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