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Tutorials

 

Armor - General:

HOWTO: Buy Armor

TIP: Staying cool cost effectively

 

Dressing in Armor:

HOWTO: Dress in Stormtrooper Armor

 

 

Armor Specific Tutorials

 

Helmet:

HOWTO: Helmet Building Tips

HOWTO: Make your MRCE ears thinner

HOWTO: Modding the MR CE

TIP Request: Lens Fog

HOWTO: Make clips for a hardhat liner

HOWTO: Tube Stripe Stencil

TIP: Pads for TK helmet

HOWTO: Change MRCE frown from Hero to Stunt

HOWTO: different way to install mesh under the teeth

HOWTO: Create a Clover template

HOWTO: Make replacement MR-CE Brow Trim

HOWTO: reinforce aerator sockets on your helmet

HOWTO:have hand painted helmet details for the less skillful

 

Neck Seal:

HOWTO: Make your own Neckseal

HOWTO: Create a neckseal

 

Abdomen, Kidney, Back, Chest Plates:

HOWTO: Create a paint mask for the chin and ab plate buttons

HOWTO: Use a white 3 ring binder to close side gap

Buttplates and You

 

Hand Plates:

HOWTO: different way of attaching hand plates

HOW TO: Make your own latex ANH hand guards

 

Belt and Drop Boxes:

HOWTO: Make Inner Drop Boxes

HOWTO: Mod Drop Box to Carry Items

TIP: Thermal Detonator Attachment Help

HOWTO: Get a good heat bend on your belt

HOWTO: A guide to making a canvas belt

 

Holster:

HOWTO: Make a Holster

HOWTO: Apply the holster

 

Blaster:

HOWTO: Create a Scope Visual Effect (Pablos way)

HOWTO: Create an E-11 Tutorial

HOWTO: Make a Metal Scope Rail & Counter Bracket

HOWTO: Pimp a Hyperfirm, Billhag style

HOWTO: Make your own T-Track...

TIP: T-Track example

HOWTO: Easy Laser sight for Hasbro Blaster

new T-21 blaster template

HOWTO: DLT-20A from a Cushman Base

TIP: Hyperfirm Modifications?

 

Thighs and Shins:

HOWTO: Garter for thighs

TIP: using velcro closure for shins

 

Boots:

HOWTO: Make your own boots

TIP: Boots poppin out of the shin pieces-my fix

 

 

General Tutorials

 

Accuracy Tips:

HOWTO: Making your TK as accurate as possible...

HOWTO: ABS raw edge mod, how to turn a raw edge and give it a return

HOWTO: Heating and forming plastc.

HOWTO: Battle Damage

HOWTO: Clean Up FX Armor

HOWTO: Weathering

 

Assembly:

HOWTO: Adding snaps - its easy

TIP: Tips of the day #1 & #2: Velcro, and Snaps are your friends

HOWTO: Make snap plates

TIP: Tip of the Day #3 - More strap tips

TIP : ABS Cutting Tip

HOWTO: Make your own ABS repair paste

TIP: Making HIPS armor tough

HOWTO: Snap Tutorial

TIP: Hot Glue Removal

HOWTO: Remove E6000 paint of HIPS

HOW TO: Another way to make snaps

 

Paint:

TIP: How to remove a bad paint job

HOWTO : Painting Basics and Weathering

TIP: Recovering from a bad spray paint job

 

Sound:

HOWTO: Sound System

HOWTO: Make a Wireless Wally

HOWTO: Add Static Burst for around $10

HOWTO: Wiring aerator speakers to a mini plug

TIP: small pad mic tutorial - less feedback

HOWTO: Create a Finger Trigger - ROM / FX

HOWTO: increase the volume of mic tip speakers

HOWTO: Wire up a RomFx to take AA batteries

TIP: A better black for vocoders

TIP: Installing screens on Hovis

HOWTO: Helmet mounted speakers

 

Fan Systems:

HOWTO: Another Fan Setup Tutorial

 

Other:

HOWTO- Have Fun With Photoshop

HOWTO: Homemade TK Handcuffs

HOWTO: Helmet stand for the lo-lo

HOWTO: Make a Grip Cross Hatch Cutter

HOWTO: Make a Mouse droid

HOWTO: Scratch Build a Comlink

HOWTO: How to Videos on You Tube

HOWTO: Maple Leaf Template

 

 

Last Updated: Ripper_L - December 20th, 2017

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Great list of resources Paul! New troopers will love this! Are you going to sticky this?

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Yes Nice work Paul!

 

PS. Its actually a Wireless Wally Vox for $25....not 25 cents.....if only LoL

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Yes Nice work Paul!

 

PS. Its actually a Wireless Wally Vox for $25....not 25 cents.....if only LoL

 

Updated - thanks Smitty! Some of the characters did funny stuff when escaped.

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Great list of resources Paul! New troopers will love this! Are you going to sticky this?

 

Yeah, this definitely needs to be pinned! You're making all this information almost too easy too find! :)

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Hi, is there a How to make your own ANH leather holster? i kinda need the measurements as i'm sewing my own :D

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FYI this is now updated with the latest items.

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FYI these are now sorted by page views, so the most viewed are at the top.

  • 4 years later...
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Not sure what happened, but it's strange to see all the most recent post dates of today, when many of these are 4 years old...

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Paul,

 

How do I.......................................................................................................?

 

:laugh1:

 

Great work mate! That makes it a lot easier to know how to.................................................................................................................!

 

This should be one of the first ports of call when starting out..... All the research is done for you......NO EXCUSES!

 

Mark.  :salute:

  • 3 years later...
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greetings,

i'm a late comer to these tutorials, it seems every link sends me to a 404 page not found. could this be some setting I need to change in my browser?

 

Asher

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They have to be re-generated.  There is a potential automated process we can take.  Else Ripper_L should be helping fix these manually.

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