JediHilt
12-10-2006, 04:46 PM
If you are looking for a MHS project challenge and you have money burning a hole in your pocket try the Ane Skywalker training saber
parts:
-2 style3 pommels
-1 style1 hilt
-1 male/male
-1 female/female
-1 4inch aluminum sleeve
-1 blast-tech ten trace curcuit board
http://www.blast-tech.com/products_lensesBoards_CB-2.asp
-1 graflex eyeglass thumbscrew
-1 graflex push button or MHS button optional
http://www.graflexshop.com/graflex.htm
-electrical tape
examples:
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/AnakinApprenticeSM.jpg
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/saber5c.jpg
assembly:
take a style3 pommel and a style1 hilt and shorten hilt 1inch on switch side
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/1.png
take a male/male connector and lathe the center section down so it's level to the bottom of the threads as shown
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/2.png
take a female/female shorten it to 2inches overall length drill 5 holes in the right side cut out inch by 1/4 inch rectangular slot out of the top and add the graflex thumb screw to the left side then take a style3 pommel cut the end of it off shortning it to 1/2 inch unthreaded forming a bezel screw onto the end picture clarifies
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/3.png
put these pieces together should look like this
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/4.png
add your 4inch sleeve to the handle should overlap the pommel by about a 1/4 to an 1/8 of an inch add an stripe about a 1/2 inch from the end using electrical tape the sleeve will be attached by the covertech clip screw
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/5a.png
add the blast-tech circuit board and your graflex red button switch next to it should look like this
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/6.png
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/7.png
parts:
-2 style3 pommels
-1 style1 hilt
-1 male/male
-1 female/female
-1 4inch aluminum sleeve
-1 blast-tech ten trace curcuit board
http://www.blast-tech.com/products_lensesBoards_CB-2.asp
-1 graflex eyeglass thumbscrew
-1 graflex push button or MHS button optional
http://www.graflexshop.com/graflex.htm
-electrical tape
examples:
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/AnakinApprenticeSM.jpg
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/saber5c.jpg
assembly:
take a style3 pommel and a style1 hilt and shorten hilt 1inch on switch side
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/1.png
take a male/male connector and lathe the center section down so it's level to the bottom of the threads as shown
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/2.png
take a female/female shorten it to 2inches overall length drill 5 holes in the right side cut out inch by 1/4 inch rectangular slot out of the top and add the graflex thumb screw to the left side then take a style3 pommel cut the end of it off shortning it to 1/2 inch unthreaded forming a bezel screw onto the end picture clarifies
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/3.png
put these pieces together should look like this
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/4.png
add your 4inch sleeve to the handle should overlap the pommel by about a 1/4 to an 1/8 of an inch add an stripe about a 1/2 inch from the end using electrical tape the sleeve will be attached by the covertech clip screw
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/5a.png
add the blast-tech circuit board and your graflex red button switch next to it should look like this
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/6.png
http://i109.photobucket.com/albums/n68/M9man/7.png