Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 While waiting for my R1 I decided to keep busy and mess around with the black series helmet step 1 was to remove all the electronics and pieces I didn’t need Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 step 2 cut the brow off to make it lower used a dremel <blockquote class="imgur-embed-pub" lang="en" data-id="a/ULWsnVp"><a href="//imgur.com/a/ULWsnVp"></a></blockquote><script async src="//s.imgur.com/min/embed.js" charset="utf-8"></script> Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 next i started cutting the vents messed them up so i had to fill and try again did it a few times used abs paste to fill Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 filled the battery pack with plastic wood filler and covered up the speakers and battery cover ans sanded Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 next i assembled everything together ans used abs paste to seal also used a bonding epoxy to make sure everything would be solid used primer to detect where i needed to sand i removed a lot of the interlocks that kept the helmet together by mistake Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 used a thick gauge wire for the vocoder to simulate the gap Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 did more sanding still needs a lil more for those lil spots so far im happy 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
ukswrath[Admin] Posted August 25, 2019 Report Share Posted August 25, 2019 Hey Art nice work on this so far Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Thumpy~[TK] Posted August 25, 2019 Report Share Posted August 25, 2019 Great job! Very creative with using heavy gauge wire for the vocoder! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Sly11[Admin] Posted August 25, 2019 Report Share Posted August 25, 2019 very interested in seeing the finished product. looking good. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gmrhodes13[Staff] Posted August 25, 2019 Report Share Posted August 25, 2019 Nice work, looking forward to see it's completion Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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