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    you know that hand bored hole turned out nicer...

    you know that hand bored hole turned out nicer than the one the drill did :>... I managed to not burn my house down too! bonus!!!
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    https://scontent-lhr3-1.cdninstagram.com/t51.2885-...

    https://scontent-lhr3-1.cdninstagram.com/t51.2885-15/e35/13651757_1252475111451306_680310518_n.jpg?ig_cache_key=MTMyMDM0Mzk3NTQ4NDAyNjIxOA%3D%3D.2

    This is definitely how Obi-wan cut the holes in...
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    You may remember the shape of the original switch...

    You may remember the shape of the original switch box chassis.


    http://i.imgur.com/Fc4TMtIm.jpghttp://i.imgur.com/JQ0DLJ4m.jpghttp://i.imgur.com/oWmNTWZm.jpg

    I have taken a great many...
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    Frame and Screws and stuff - 01-01 update

    some shots of it pristine and assembled before it has to get messy again as I fill it with holes:

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    ;D keep an eye out for M4 brass thumbscrews for...

    ;D keep an eye out for M4 brass thumbscrews for me too? never mind I got some on the way! They came :>!
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    it's the heatsink, it screws into the LED optic...

    it's the heatsink, it screws into the LED optic holder :>
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    Lightsaber 01-01 buildlog update | Parts

    it just going to be a component by component image-fest, enjoy!

    imgur's thumbnail scaling and gallery view seem to be broken but...



    https://i.imgur.com/2lL8aL2.jpg
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    http://i.imgur.com/LB8qGnAl.jpg...

    http://i.imgur.com/LB8qGnAl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/JPY1iELl.jpg

    I electrochemically etched the conversion kit and painted the void to match the original blade holder as best as I could. I wouldn't...
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    http://i.imgur.com/BmNpBSil.jpg...

    http://i.imgur.com/BmNpBSil.jpg

    AnAkin skywAlker - making a custom blade plug based on the MR SE hilt.


    http://i.imgur.com/wfPY48Om.jpg http://i.imgur.com/XgBHcu2m.jpg

    [scratchbuilt rotj...
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    the Red is an XP-E2, the Photo Red is XP-E... Oh...

    the Red is an XP-E2, the Photo Red is XP-E... Oh flip, the If of the red is 1A.

    just wired up a test @ 700mA series, everything went fine and the Red was super bright even though it wasn't at its...
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    I wasn't sure about running the two reds in...

    I wasn't sure about running the two reds in series with there being different Vf over them both, but that sounds a lot simpler. I've just been trying to find info on the power flow through an LED...
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    I have a 7.4V cell, as my understanding stands,...

    I have a 7.4V cell, as my understanding stands, the PeX channels are at battery level voltages and running a single red die on 7.4V needs "a chock off power resistor" to keep the LED from exploding....
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    Okay, I don't understand. The main Luxeon drive...

    Okay, I don't understand. The main Luxeon drive channel can drive up to 3A in 3 minute bursts, 2A stable, but is then documented to be set to a 1A limit in the prefs file. Beyond this, no mention of...
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    Okay, so the PeX on board is good to power the...

    Okay, so the PeX on board is good to power the green flash, but the question remains how am I going to power both red dice off one pad? Can they be put in parallel successfully? or should I be doing...
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    I'm asking how to wire a tricree to a CF without...

    I'm asking how to wire a tricree to a CF without a CeX, he said using the basic colour mixing wiring for a single cell hack board is a bad idea (and I agree with him, it's not what I'm trying to do.)...
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    http://i.imgur.com/yV8aR8Wm.jpg...

    http://i.imgur.com/yV8aR8Wm.jpg http://i.imgur.com/iyO1lOTm.jpg

    recharge port assembly and refurb (hot dang the paint chipped already!)

    http://i.imgur.com/dN0IySvl.jpg

    Matching up those...
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    okay, I found the video that had the original...

    okay, I found the video that had the original soldering guide for what I thought was good (it was Msr. Plecter in fact!) and I can see I have forgotten a good few details between watching it and...
  18. intersting, super duper sketch broaching chrome...

    intersting, super duper sketch broaching chrome plating though... I was tempted to do one in the button shaped greebly up by the emitter but... would mean cutting into said greebly...

    [edit]

    I...
  19. Revenge of the Sith [MR Vader problem... again]

    http://i.imgur.com/x9m3wmEm.jpg

    So I just got done making a sweet titanium clamp card for my Vader conversion project and I've hit a wall.

    Where on earth are the switches going to go?!
    ...
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    Tri Crees and Crystal Focees

    subtitle - I may have missed some small print when ordering all my electronics.

    I have a Red Photored Green tri-cree lined up for my vader saber and I was just flicking through the guide to the...
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    Yeah, I wanted (needed) to take it back out again...

    Yeah, I wanted (needed) to take it back out again so I didn't opt for the HAMMERZEIT option. But additionally, the lip on the converter did still catch on the open end of the vader tube. As for...
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    http://i.imgur.com/uKwgz0hl.jpg...

    http://i.imgur.com/uKwgz0hl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/HwsdNRMl.jpg

    conversion kit in place and preliminary marks in for etching and extra relief cuts.

    [after many F-bombs, all the screws go in all...
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    [[solved (?!)]]

    IT FLEW OUT OF MY DRILL AND BRUISED MY FINGEE >: (I'm also an idiot with no lathe and I didn't see the chuck key go figure)



    is there thumbs up emoji here? (y)

    I mean I have calipers, like 3...
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    Yes I know, it doesn't though. The conversion has...

    Yes I know, it doesn't though. The conversion has a lip on it up to there and I don't know if that was design or...



    I'm sure if it were a burr I'd be able to scrape up the converter nice like...
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    guten toight [help me]

    I asked in the chat box the other day, but I realised that this issue might as well get carved into the stone slab that is the eternal forum.

    I'm converting a 2007 MR Vader to a tri-cree / CF8...
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