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This is super cool and maybe we can bounce ideas off on another. We are doing something similar but staring with a TransBOT which is a little bigger than the Jetbot but still based on JETSON and ROS. We went with modeling up the original production blueprints which give you geometry accurate...

Shipping boxes arrived. Need to make a run for the packing material.

The Kenny version of the solid 18-1/4”aluminum neck rings look great!

Was able to break open the crate this afternoon.

Do you know if you want a single? Or a set of two?

The original ANH units did not have actual vent holes in the body Detail 'A' dressing. The vents were actually tape or dry transfers. Also the blueprints and all the photos show evenly spaced concentric "Stacked Discs" This is the kit that I've got going to replica the original details to the...

Project Run Description We did a limited run for ANH true historically accurate body detail 'A' components. If you are an AstroDroid builder and have with the "Octagon Ports" fabricated in aluminum or 3DPrinted this upgrade kit gives the opportunity to bring the detail into spec with the...

5 of 10 are spoken for.

Ready to do the unboxing in the morning...

ANH Production Accurate Head Bearing Outer Race (Kenny Version) This is a project run for 10 1:1 scale aluminum head bearings that are historically accurate to the first film. These are accurate reproduction of the light weight versions that are seen on most of the ANH Kenny units. This set of...

All spoken for.

Limited project run for R2-D2 Front Flashing Optic bezels. This is a limited project run for the components needed to assemble aluminum a True Historic front flashing optic bezels. This is the for the front flashing optics detail on the head of Artoo Detoo from the original props. These...

The remaining batch of the front flashing optics for the head were delivered this evening. These were meant to be ordered as part of the original batch, but I fat fingered the order quantities.

A few people went in on the manufacturing together to get the piece price down. It’s a crate of 10.

The next step in the build to order the inner brackets and my long wedges. That order is going in today. The original domes had a flange “L” ring welded into the dome. This flange had the three holes for mounting the dome on the head bearing locating pins. This Is the laser scan I am working...