Modified Electronics and New Coin Returns
Hello! After a break where I've focused on other, more important things in life for a few days, I got around to do some more building today! It felt good a
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Logic in the rear..
After cutting out the front logics with good results, it was time to repeat the process with the rear logic display. Having carefully marked where to cut,
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Cutting Logic
The time I've dreaded for so long was finally upon me. There is no way back. I need to cut open more of my dome in order to finish off my droid. Today, the
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Foot Shell done, and droid mounted!
Hey! =) I sanded off my second foot shell today, and cut holes for the motor and drilled holes for the cables and nuts. Second battery box has half the ski
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Second foot shell..
One of the first things I did in my R2 build was one of the foot shells. It was with that I learned how to work with styrene, and also what not to do. That
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R2-Fake2
Since I'm taking R2 to a Sci Fi convention in 2 weeks, and I won't be able to receive the utility arms, or paint the droid before then, I started just test
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Boxing Day!
After more bloodshed, I've continued my work on the battery boxes. Firstly, I skinned the first one: It took a little while, as I had to do it in stages. O
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Battery POWER!
Since I'm suffering from inflamed thumb-muscles (no, not from spending too much time in front of my PS3, but rather from over-exhausting my hands at the gy
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Electronic Bloodshed!
Had a busy day today, and didn't really get much done, droidwise. I did go over my old electronics board, and removed the C6C controller and added the AR62
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Slicing up the head!
After several attempts at growing my dome (actually I think I managed slightly), and getting my inner dome to fit properly, I decided to go the easy route
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New arrivals!
Today, I got a surprising call on the door. The postman arrived with a package, and it is rare that they do deliver these days, but I was lucky! Arriving o
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Dome Wrestling and sanding and bonding and priming...
So, Even though my build has been a bit slow this week, I haven't really constructed anything else but the horseshoes.. :eek: I have been wrestling with my
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