That’s great news!!! I haven’t been on in a while (life and family stuff) but I’m painting a Fett themed guitar so I figured I’d drop in and review some colors and stuff. Glad you’re doing better! I’m thinking I need a new bucket to paint and maybe a vest and neck seal to go with!!
OK, Art, I'll throw in my one humorous Boba story. So about three years ago, my daughter who was in pre-K at the time and I were going to be Boba Fett and little pink Boba Fett for Halloween and go to this "Trunk Or Treat" event at our church. Well, she decided early in the build that she then...
I agree with everything Grimstuff said right down to his example of a really cool multi part paint up on Youtube that I watched probably 3 times all the way through when preparing to do and when doing mine. I will say this, as one guy who was as worried as you seem to be about painting your...
Well, are you going for comfort, looks, or both? You can just hot glue some soft foam in there which a cheap and easy and probably the most comfortable option. Or you can epoxy in a hard hat liner. The main thing is consider your comfort level when wearing it. I thought I had some soft foam...
Lou, sorry to hear of your situation. I've been there and it ain't no kinda fun. Try to stay busy and focused on your projects/work, helps keep the mind distracted. I built a cool Falcon model when I went through my divorce! Thoughts and prayers your way...
I've been out of the scene for quite a while. I just saw this post. It saddens me greatly. I remember reading Will's posts when he was making bucks for his armor and I remember him working on this huge chunk of wood that he was making for his back plate and I remember thinking "wow, this guy...
No, I didn't. I actually started selling my costume to help finance other projects I've got going on. I trashed the body and sold the DVH thrusters/rocket stuff. It was going to weigh a ton. If I was going to mold it and then recast it in some lighter material it might have been alright...