Don’t give up! It’s all worth it in the end. I have been working on my Jango on and off for about 4 years. Life just got busy after adding kids. I just started back up on the jetpack and making progress. Hang in there.
Been a while since I’ve posted. Since then, I have bought and received a Bobamaker Jango vest and ordered Cruzer gauntlets, knees and foot armor. Still need to order boots and work on jet pack. Slow progress...
Gonna have to use your hand to apply. Don’t want to see the lines from the cloth. I used my fingers to spread it out and then my palm to really buff it well. Heat from friction from your hand gives it the look you want.
Back to the belt...I needed to figure out how to make the small armor piece that goes on the cod and covers up where the leather holsters connect. I started with a sticky note and cut it down to size and shape as a template.
Then I used the template to make the piece out of ABS, then used...
Holster Attachment
(Most of the techniques used here are based on build threads provided by Mulreel and Cruzer.)
So I got my holsters from Delta13 and while they are nice, I did have to make some changes to be more screen accurate. I had to reconstruct the small leather piece that attaches to...
Some armor weathering pics...
Just RnB and no weathering
The acrylic paint I used for weathering
What do you think of the weathering so far? I feel like I need to add more...