Recent content by Jedidentist

Well, as soon as I hear from Anovos that I've got my helmet ordered, I'll be placing my order!!!

Very nice work. It's great to see people who actually have a passion for this stuff get commissioned to do it.

Re: Restoring the "Zombie Tauntaun" - watch the progress! Oohh...great theme for Halloween! Good luck!

Lookin' good! I forget, how tall is it?

Nice job. I think DavidYR1 was working on these years back, but got pushed by the wayside like a lot of projects.

Re: Tron Costume Work your cut foam areas with some course sandpaper...that might help smooth out your cuts. I also wonder if any sort of solvents might "melt" it a little. Like trying some acetone or something. After sanding and getting it more finished, using a paint brush and a solvent...

Re: Tron Costume I used a lot of 2 part quick set epoxy to get mine set. I made a "template" from one piece of test foam, and then cut another for my final. One thing that helped me with the ear holes was using a dremel tool. It allowed me to finely adjust the holes and edges. I had a...

Re: Tron Costume I just painted the foam with white spray paint. These were yellow puzzle piece kids' playground tiles. The foam is very stiff, so it holds the paint well.

Actually, they were just the files to print them off yourself...I just used adhesive paper from OfficeMax. I have no idea where I have them anymore...they were like 3 computers ago and are probably long lost on some cd somewhere.

I made them years ago...even had a tutorial up here for a while. They're both made from Cooper SK2000 hockey helmets...used to be able to find them for $30-40 on E-bay. The helmet design fluctuated from scene to scene a little in the movie, but I used a lot of screen shots and publicity stills...

How about some pics like these: The disc in the second pic is what you're talking about. Someone around here has/had an original foam disc and he made some castings that went for around $100-120. I don't remember who he was, but maybe he'll chime in. Derek

Go check out michael-myers.net and go from there.

Two of my young patients (age 4 and 6) said they were heading there. Pretty cool.

Re: How obscure is too obscure and which one would look more badA$$-Death Race Costum "Chicken gang"...."Chicken in a basket!"...."Chicken in a casket!" God my friends and I used to watch that movie every friday night in my basement. It's so awful that it's a work of art. It's one of the...