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    Halo build for my son

    Try 2 for the links... Day 1 Day 2
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    Halo build for my son

    Progress update. Day 1 and day 2 build photos. I've only had a few hours each night to work on the armor, but I feel pretty good about how far I've made it in a short time. I hope to have the helmet ready for resin by the end of the weekend. Day 1 Day 2
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    Halo build for my son

    @Lig - I agree. I did cheat a bit and used my son's BMX full face helmet for some guide lines. I scaled the helm down to 70 which was just slightly bigger than the BMX helmet. I guess it will be trial and error on the rest of the pieces. I found a box to store the pieces I had already cut...
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    Halo build for my son

    Thanks for the welcome all. He is really excited about it. I do have a quick question that I didn't see in my poking around. Is it better to cut all of the lines first and keep up with the pieces or cut and glue bit by bit? I started off with the cut them all out idea, but then I was...
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    Halo build for my son

    Well, I'm a noob here to the forum, but I've been building things for a good while. My 9yr old want some Halo armor for halloween, so I'm off and running. I'll be updating as I go along. All I know as of now, is that he wants it painted black. So far.. poked around on 405th - check...
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    Introduce Yourself

    Name: Shawn aka Solorbob Profession: Data Analyst Age: 37 Favorite Hobby: Making stuff Favorite part of Halo: All Favorite Halo: Halo 3 Favorite Video Game: COD MW2 Favorite Food: BBQ
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