Recent content by beetle

Wow, really great man.

Looks great, nice job!

Lots of good information here, thanks for sharing. I really think this is definitely your best build yet, congrats! If you do decide to go through molding and casting, please post your process. I haven't seen a post about molding helmets on TDH yet and we could use a sticky on the front page.

Well, I guess this is a good thread to make my 50th post... BOOM, I too am a member :)

Yeahbuddy

I see, yeah the 3d printed pieces look great. Don't throw away your MDF pieces, send them to me! :)

Great idea on the cheek fix, what happened to the CNC ear pieces?

Beautiful! What is your paint list?

Really clean! This one is going to be good enough to mold and sell cast kits for sure.

Nice! I like how you are adding subtle weathering as you go by misting with different tones as you go,

Invest is some hobby files, found a $4.00 12 piece set at harbor freight tools that helps get some detail work done.Needle File Set - 12 Piece Not sure about the painting over water based polycrylic sealer, are you using acrylic or oil/enamel paint? By the way, Baker's drive thru is...

In a pinch I have laminated different thickness of Matt board with 3M Super 77 adhesive. Glue up two sheets of 1 mm to get your 2 mm for example.

You are a helmet making machine.

Nice and smooth. That chrome with no battle damage look is cool.

Thanks,I built the foundation with Rafalfetts tutorial: finhttp://www.thedentedhelmet.com/f23/rafal-works-helmet-rwh-v2-helmet-templates-build-45938/ and smoothed it out from youtube videos from: and