Recent content by SithLordawesome

all i have is old fashioned sand paper but i'll keep at it i guess

ok i bondoed and sanded the elbows and i dremeled many of the other peices as well.i think these are ready fir paint but i have no idea what i'm doing so some direction would be nic right about now.. [/IMG]

hmmmm this thread seems a little emptier since i loast checked..

ok i finished putting the first coat of resin on the helmet, there was a little warping and the helmet dosn't quite fit but nothing a few pads can't fix. tell me if you guys got commments,concerns or helful tips. still waitinbg for my dremel to come in the mail, i will apply the second layer of...

ok i just bought a used dremel and i'm working on building my chest peice. i'm on fire now!

I finally got my helmet peping done!! all i got to do is the chest peice and i can move on. i hope the helmet will fit me. tell me what you guys think, not too bad fo my first helmet huh? [/IMG][/IMG][/IMG]

as i'm finiishing up my helmet i've been faced with a few concerns. i have no idea how i'm going to do as far as sanding and bondo, i have very little cash and i already need a lot of supplies for other art projects on top of this. most of the supplies for this phase i don't even know what they...

hey guys thanks for the feedback as always. here is what i got done on my helmet so far. i'm definetly going to take a break. i'm afraid the helmet is'nt going to fit my head right and it's gonna look funny, but then again it's not all done so i won't know until then.

ok i just ran out of fiberglas cloth and i'm low on resin so this is giving me a perfect exuse to work on my helmet, but i keep pushing it off and i feel really irritated just thinking about painstakenly cutting out the pep pieces and hen glueing them together. uuuugh anyway i just...

Thanks for the feed back guys it really helps! anyway heres my resin progress pic. [/IMG]

ok so i have some piecies all strengthened with resin and fiberglass cloth, i still need to make the helmet and chest piece though. i'll post pics soon

posting work so far,so far this helmet is kicking my ass. i'm slowley losing my enthusiasm and i'm faltering. but i got to keep on working, in hind sight maybe doing the biggest pieces first would have been better..

Holy crap man!! you are doing amazing, I'm doing my first suit too and i decides to do a halo 3 marine, i'm using the old pep,rondo then paint and sand method and my work is coming slowly, but you've mad astouding progress! i always wanted to use foam but i have no idea how its done. btw i'm 15...

well if anyone is still even looking at this thread i've got both my greaves pepped, now i must steele myself for the daunting challenge of peping the helmet and chest next wish me luck [/IMG]

you know i've been looking at some reference pictures and i've seena peice of armor on the abdoman right where the belt is. and the pep files i have dont have that peice but when ive googled some marine costume pics i see all the good ones wearing this peice of armor. i was wondering if anyone...