Recent content by Sym-Cha

Hello DarthBra and welcome, The origin of any of the D-rings for ANH lightsabers is not known ... however I have found several possible sources which were around in 1976 ... one of which is a G R A F L E X camera case : or perhaps they came from medical cases : One thing is certain they...

So I was looking at some more radios online and I was wondering if only a portion of that mesh is usable for our vocoder parts ... because it seems the pattern changes a bit in size and shape from left to right ... or is that an optical illusion of the posted pictures? Chaïm

Perhaps you could add just another layer on top of the varnish with just the softer striping as seen here on the MR Paint Master? Sorry for the large file >.< Chaïm

JV1138 ... nice build sofar ... still I think you should soften those very black stripes and splotches a little more ... so I took the liberty to photoshop your FM to show how it could improve even better in my humble opinion : Also photographing your models on a more neutral back ground does...

Kidding aside here's an enlargement : And perhaps there's even a larger picture of Vader and Luke together : Chaïm

Emperor Palpatine : ' I spy ... with my little eye ... ' Luke Skywalker : ' Wait ... is it a fishing line? ' Chaïm

Nice belt indeed ... and here is some reference for Luke V2 costume (see pdf) thusfar I haven't seen anyone doing the hidden zipper under the left-arm : And don't forget the 'military' band/toxedo stripes on the sides of his pants : Also the lapels are 2 folding flaps,1 flap from right...

Hello there, Perhaps you could contact KR Sabers directly, since he's in London : info@krsabers.com or try facebook : KR Sabers ;) Chaïm

In case you don't have them already ... V2 stencils are available again see TrooperTrent's etsy ... ;) Chaïm

Could the methode to attach the emitter to the Hales neck been done with tag welding? According to wikipedia and I quote : 'TAG welding was the name given in the early 1970's to the then novel and revolutionary method of rod welding previously problematic metals.' As I suggested to ChrisRWars...

Cyberman = Philip Thomas Robinson on facebook 'Project Yoda' ... you need to apply for membership ;) He posted his latest upgrade : Chaïm

So ChrisRWars ... once your Balance Pipe is emasculated and becomes a proper Obi-Wan emitter, will you now consider brazing it onto your precious Hales? Chaïm

You could try Shapeways look under '308 Bits' by Tony RR 'YT1300 FM 1/144 Radar Dish and go for the more expensive Clear Ultra Fine Detail Plastic, Tony offers a slightly larger more accurate 24.6 mm rectenna, this is an upgraded version of the FM 1/144 Falcon radar dish and has been designed...

Hello RogerH and welcome aboard ... are you looking for the same original turret and rectenna dish that came with this Hasbro MF or an upgrade? Sometimes the original parts are available on ebay ... as for upgrades there's the slightly larger dish that came with the Deagostini Falcon Part # 72...

Contact scottjua ... he does conversions and has some vintage washers too, rockbottom ;) Chaïm