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    Boot Piece

    Thats an easy one for me as Im a mechanic. Most cars have a tube going form the aircleaner to the top of th engine. Some have a corrugated flexible elbow in them. It not only looks like that with the ribbing in it, but its heavy duty, and will last longer than probably your armor will. Which...
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    Whats The Scoup On This?

    I talked to a service rep to ask some questions: Heres a small part or our convo: Charlie: Very good, then. Did you have any other questions about the Master Chief set? yaughn: Does it come with an AR? LOL Charlie: No, but order 10 and get a free Warthog. He later stated it doesnt come with...
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    Whats The Scoup On This?

    :eek: Check this out http://www.buycostumes.com/Halo-3-Master-C...ductDetail.aspx Is this another attempt by o_O Rubies costume company o_O to make a decent costume? :lol: also does anyone know how this lil bugger rates as a decent version? Is it plastic, Is it rubber? I can spot a few...
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    Official pepakura scaling thread

    OK, what I had to do as I made a couple of child sized helmets as well,... Was I went to my bell motorcycle helmet. measured it in inches, then converted that into MM's. It came out to 30.5. Now this it the overall scale which in PEP is the height of the overall model. The rest of the...
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    Im Baaaack!

    yeah ok, that one deserved a giggle. LOL Im at a computer lab right now in hawaii. But will be home in a couple of weeks! I rarin to go back intop my H3 costume. Im kinda anal about accuracy, its just a personal thing. But I want that visor to look right, and that is the only real hurdle on the...
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    Im Baaaack!

    Hello aLL, I am finally nearing completion of my 7 month western pacific deployment onboard USS Abraham Lincoln! In sa couple of weeks I will be home for good! Please let me know what has gone on in the last 7 months that I have missed. We dont have internet on the boat so I cannot read this...
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    Clone Trooper pep files coming soon!

    yeah I think that pep helmet that was built on page 2 had the poly count reduced too far. Im looking forward to making a clone helmet, as well as the biker, and stormtrooper helmet. As well as making a fully movie accurate to the empire strike back movie vader helmet. Let me know when this...
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    home brew game

    I would highly reccomend using Unreal Engine. It has spawned so many variant games of many genre's. Like red orchestra, many xbox games like gears of war, alien swarm, Unreal, unreal 2, Unreal tournament 2003/ 2004, unreal tournament 3. I have used this for years, the architecture of the game...
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    Next Helmet

    Actually I was thinking of the 2008 Iron Man movie helmet
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    Transparent Gold Film?

    yes thats the stuff I said to go after the gold/silver/gold I made a visor for a friend using it, out of a work shop faceshield I looked pretty nice
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    Legendary Armor – Mark VI Master Chief Helmet Progress

    the neck area is just made of form molded foam covered by fabric. This way it hold nicely to the neck, but squishes to allow you to get it on or off.
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    Transparent Gold Film?

    no, this is 24 carat gold privacy tint used for office buildings. It is one way. you see out, they see gold. Oh and like I said it is self adhering so no messy chemicals.
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    Transparent Gold Film?

    go here, this stuff rocks! http://SOLARGRAPHICS.BIZ/index.asp?PageAct...D&ProdID=57 your looking for gold silver gold metallic film. And its self adhesive.
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    How to mount the visor in the helmet?

    I would have to agree, start in the center using small dabs of hot glue, and work your way from the center out, working both top and bottom alittle at a time. Work evenly side to side so as not to cause a twisting effect.
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