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 comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 (edited) step 2 cut the brow off to make it lower used a dremel ------------- Edited April 15, 2022 by gmrhodes13 link removed no longer working Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Darth147[TK] Posted August 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted August 23, 2019 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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 comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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 comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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 comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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 comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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 comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ukswrath[Staff] Posted August 25, 2019 Report Share Posted August 25, 2019 Hey Art nice work on this so far Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Thumpy~[501st] 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 comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sly11[Admin] Posted August 25, 2019 Report Share Posted August 25, 2019 very interested in seeing the finished product. looking good. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gmrhodes13[Staff] Posted August 25, 2019 Report Share Posted August 25, 2019 Nice work, looking forward to see it's completion Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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