Skullbeast - building a Cylon

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Re: Skullbeast - building a Cylon

Post by Cylon-Knight » Sat Jan 28, 2012 9:47 am

I like stuff.
More stuff, please.
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Post by GoldCylon » Sat Jan 28, 2012 10:15 pm

Skullbeast wrote:Stuff
I recall that piece. The claw hammer marks I left behind trying to pop that puppy out of the fiberglass mold. Never do the work of a pro when your not a pro.....yeah that was me.

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Post by Skullbeast » Mon Jan 30, 2012 12:18 am

Yep all Bondoed up and smooth. Some minor stuff to deal with yet.
Belt inner forms are almost ready to mold.

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Post by GoldCylon » Mon Jan 30, 2012 12:24 am

Vert pretty. Looks like the Cylon Empire getting going to be getting powered up real soon.

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Post by Jenne » Mon Jan 30, 2012 3:51 am

He worked wonders :D

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Re: Skullbeast - building a Cylon

Post by Cylon-Knight » Mon Jan 30, 2012 10:53 am

So your belt sections will be vac formed?
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Post by Red Eye » Mon Jan 30, 2012 11:20 am

NICE work so far!
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Post by Skullbeast » Mon Jan 30, 2012 11:21 am

Nope cast resin.

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Post by SiR-ROUND » Tue Jan 31, 2012 6:24 am

Not worried about scuffing the paint?

You could dye the resin.

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Post by Skullbeast » Tue Jan 31, 2012 8:46 am

It will be grey but these are sculptures. To be molded and encased in a pleather strap not to be seen. For the shape only.

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Post by SiR-ROUND » Wed Feb 01, 2012 3:55 am

Awww, but of course... Blond moment there...

DOH!

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Post by Skullbeast » Thu Feb 02, 2012 2:59 pm

Belt parts

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Post by SiR-ROUND » Thu Feb 02, 2012 3:09 pm

Did you find the switch yet?

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Post by Skullbeast » Thu Feb 02, 2012 3:16 pm

Not yet size is defiantly an issue. I was going to look locally first. And the plate with the voltage.

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Post by Skullbeast » Sun Feb 05, 2012 10:47 pm

Ok any ideas?? I want an exact match.

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