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Sn4k3

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  1. So... Can i use magnets for the whole strapping system instead snap? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  2. Cool, in what parts of your armor do you use them? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  3. And for what it is not? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  4. Is this method approvable? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  5. Is that approvable? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  6. Has anyone tried to use rare earth magnets instead snaps? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  7. All the links and photos are broken, can please anyone show me pictures of the snaps, rivets, or whatever i have to use? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  8. Hey brother Here is a list of some of the things you will and some other may need: - E6000 - Spring clamps (x4) - Sand paper 220 - Rare earth magnets (x20) - Large half round file - Small file set - Lexan scissor curved & flat - Line 24 snaps - Snap setting tool - Locking plier - Flat screwdriver - Bifurcated/split Rivets 5/16 (8mm) - Single cap rivets - 1 inch wide black elastic (shoulder) - 2 inch wide for ab/back plate - Heavy duty tim scissor - Metal ruler (cut cover strips) - Hand rivet gun - Blue painter's tape (hold pieces together) - Buthane lighter (seal elatics ends) - 1 inch foam padding - 2 inch wide heavy duty velcro - Small brushes - humbrol paint #85 coal black Satin - Humbrol paint #14 french blue gloss - Humbrol paint #5 dark admiralty gray gloss - Frown mesh - Soldering iron (open holes in elastic) - Respirator (safety) - Protection gloves (safety) - Silicon heatgun - Dremel - Sand block 180 - X-acto blade - Heavy duty razor knife - Metric ruler - Large half round file Sorry that i dont have the pictures of all the things, soon I'll make a thread about this, with pictures
  9. Can that case model fit an entire TD armor inside? (Helmet included) Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  10. You are very tall man, for having 6,4... I must say, the armor looks great, with the extra long shins will look better, definitely. Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  11. Ok... So if a buy a TM armor, how can i know where to cut? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  12. Hey ukswrath, Those instructions are valid for the TM armor? Sent from my GM1900 using Tapatalk
  13. This certainly could be A problem... If i were you, ill buy 10 or 10.5 from imperial boots, check also the boots from corsair kids
  14. Has anyone done a comparison between the imperial and the corsais kids boots in regard of comfort?? --------- https://www.imperialboots.com/product/trooper/
  15. Great, i was also looking at the tkboots, and apparently are more comfortable than the imperial. Is tkboots still on bussiness?
  16. Are those sold in that site good for level 3 approval?
  17. Hey guys i loved the stormtrooper shown in the mandalorian series, all weathered and with that underground scum attitude, now some questions about it Are those rotj costumes? Is there a crl of those? Does anyone have a planned to build one?
  18. Great, thanks for the link to the site, it helps, it is recommended buy the plus version or the regular enough? Or better?
  19. Very nice thread. Anyone here knows how to effectively tell the difference between the real and counterfeit E6000? I buy from amazon.es
  20. True, I'll be posting the process in the forum
  21. Thanks Joseph, I'll be getting my armor around the first week of February, for now i making a list of everything else i have to buy to be able to put it together properly
  22. Hey guys, I'm posting this new thread because I was not able to find any thread with this info specifically, can you the more experienced where your knowledge about all the tools needed to build your armor? More or less the topics some of us would like to know about: - Types of tools - Materials - Best or recommended brands - Accessories for the tools - Where to find them
  23. Thanks bro, i tried the fx armor of a friend which is like 1.69 tall, and his armor does not look good on me (obviously), i always thought that the storm trooper weren't tall guys until now that im looking to get in to the 501st, byw i already contacted Paul, very nice guy, he has a 2019 Christmas discount for kits!
  24. This post is very helpful for choose what armor to buy
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