Foam: Harbor Freight floor padding, they have 2 different thicknesses and inexpensive.
Blades: Harbor Freight again.
To save money on buying blades, you may also want to get a carbide or ceramic sharpener/rod. It will save you time and money.
Loctite Professional: Home Depot 2 for $5...
DragonCon was a blast as per usual. Here is the finished product of my EOD Gen 2 armor build complete with paint.
Good to see all of your guys who showed up to Atlanta. Thank you all for the help!
Name: Baron Wasden
Age: 32
Location: Atlanta, GA
Career/Job: Assistant Director
Most likely seen at: DragonCon
“Always keep a positive mental attitude, it determines your altitude.”
Here is an update from the last few days. Haven’t been working around the clock on it due to tons of other things going on.
No detail has been done to any of the items as well as no filling of gaps with kiwi seal. I will do this process at the end once every piece is put together.
BiCeps...
!!!DragonCon is 41 Days Away!!!
Started the EOD build 2 days ago after searching and hunting for complete sets of armor. Unfortunately all the files for foam builds are not listed on 405th but with many questions answered and lots of help from this community I have been able to start work on a...
This is my first time making the EOD or any other cosplay so these forums are a great resource.
Started with the boots...yes they are gnarly but once I have them fit the actual boots they will look 100x better.