Recent content by puma1824

This is awesome chubsANDdoggers Are the STLs available for download or purchase? I'd love to print one myself.

Would like that as well :)

Added Aluminum tape to lower ring

Cool thanks. I'll make some revisions to mine

Maybe something like this?

Great thanks!

Actually what do you mean by more detail? Think I should add more depth to the grooves? I'm also considering adding a small indentation in the top middle.

I could...just need to figure out how. Here's a test print of the existing design. I printed in 2 sized b/c I'm working on ~75% sized stuff for my son's halloween costume. Full size & 75% sized jacket greeblies: 75% sized 3D Printed DL-44 & NN-14 (for my daughter's costume):

Cool thanks! Those look great BTW!

Designing some 3D printable jacket greeblies. Thoughts on what I should change? Currently they are ~80mm long & 14mm in diameter.

Inspired by this thread (LINK) and others at the BB-8BuildersClub Forum and FB page, I decided to purchase and mod a Jakks Pacific BB-8 for my kids. Wanted to start this thread to specifically document and crowdsource ideas on ways to mod and "improve" this nice toy. Completed: 1. 3D Printed...

Maybe I'll just add a little more weathering to the staff itself as you suggested after reviewing these caps:

Thanks for your constructive criticism and compliments. Yeah I feel I went a little overboard as well the more I look at it. I think I'll just make a new set as I have a lot of extra material. As for the wraps, I'm trying to do this build as cheap as possible with stuff laying around the...

Should I redo these strap mounts?? They were dark brown leather but decided to weather but not sure if I went too far with sanding. After looking at more reference pics there seems to be more of the leather shine. Thoughts? NOTE: This is a ~3/4 sized staff for my 5 year old.

Thanks for the complements. Not sure how long the normal staff is but I do plan on making one once I'm finished both my son and daughter's scaled down props.