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    Or you could do like I do and buy a 1" copper...

    Or you could do like I do and buy a 1" copper pipe cap at your local hardware store, drill a hole in the end and insert a gromet so your wires from your LED can get through then hot glue the LED into...
  2. Thread: Latest build

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    LOL Been a while since I've been on here Thanks...

    LOL Been a while since I've been on here Thanks Midian! My new house projects and Honey do's have kept Saber Smithing to a minimum. My kids have broken soder joints and asked me to fix them so I...
  3. I built my own sound board as a EE it was not too...

    I built my own sound board as a EE it was not too hard, though I had to call in a favor or three for the coding I needed from a CSE. The things I learned were, A. I would only build it once, Why? ...
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    good work, I make PVC sabers all the time so I...

    good work, I make PVC sabers all the time so I know how hard it was to make those look so nice! Especially in a picture!
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    really a nice saber! I don't comment too often...

    really a nice saber! I don't comment too often anymore, because I see a lot of the same thing generated, which is not bad at all but something like this makes me want to build again!:p
  6. Thread: Solus

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    Clean design.. I like the Crystal chamber. I...

    Clean design.. I like the Crystal chamber. I know what the other guys are saying about it, and if you felt inclined could add a piece of thin acrylic into the crystal chamber area... But like I said...
  7. Very Nice... I am going to build a starkiller...

    Very Nice... I am going to build a starkiller soon myself now that my garage is starting to come around.
  8. Or depending on the board and length of your...

    Or depending on the board and length of your saber, you could add a secondary smaller speaker above the battery compartment and have sound firing in both directions if you don't mind the added...
  9. Me too.... hopefully sooner than later!!

    Me too.... hopefully sooner than later!!
  10. As I sat here looking at my next build... er your...

    As I sat here looking at my next build... er your wonderful saber :) I think you did it a injustice by switching the grip to leather, it looked more rugged and mean with the grip tape (IMO), which is...
  11. Really nice when I first saw it I thought it was...

    Really nice when I first saw it I thought it was a Mag-lite build that was highly moded, but really nice for a complete custom!
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    Nicely done, was that based on the design by...

    Nicely done, was that based on the design by Darth Midian?
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    I do this and I am good with a soldering gun,...

    I do this and I am good with a soldering gun, just easier and less time consuming for the same result.
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    Nice Saber, like everyone else the color scheme...

    Nice Saber, like everyone else the color scheme is great and the core is real nice. I think why most people don't like two bottom wires is one of two things, exposed wire would never be routed that...
  15. I saw this last night but was too tired to post,...

    I saw this last night but was too tired to post, you guys rock! Everyone who contributed to this, good looking out for the kids!!!
  16. Thread: New Saber hilt

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    The Saber the couch is old and not too comfy...

    The Saber the couch is old and not too comfy anymore after two young kids and a Great Dane who thinks it's her personal bed.... LOL
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    One of the best I have ever seen...

    One of the best I have ever seen...
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    I second this, on some boards you can get away...

    I second this, on some boards you can get away with soldering through the holes, but things on this board are so close together unless your a pro at soldering you might get overlap and a short. ...
  19. Thread: Another PVC Saber

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    I love how simple and elegant your designs look,...

    I love how simple and elegant your designs look, because I know they are not simple to make! Really nice PVC sabers!
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    Nice saber! Like everyone else I like the shroud...

    Nice saber! Like everyone else I like the shroud and emitter area!
  21. Thread: New Saber hilt

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    Thanks, I was in a hurry when I took those...

    Thanks, I was in a hurry when I took those pictures. We are in the middle of buying a house so I had the choice of the back of the couch, the bare spot on the carpet, or outside.... The rest of the...
  22. Thread: New Saber hilt

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    Yeah PVC is mainly all I do, though I have done a...

    Yeah PVC is mainly all I do, though I have done a couple of Metal sabers. Thanks it was fun to build.
  23. Thread: New Saber hilt

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    Yeah not the best pics, i guess. Good thing I am...

    Yeah not the best pics, i guess. Good thing I am not a photographer! LOL
  24. Thread: New Saber hilt

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    New Saber hilt

    Basic Hasbro Sound
    yellow AV switch
    Standard TCSS Blade
    Izod 4ohm Speaker
    small RGB flashing LED each flash gives off a different color.
    regular 4 aaa batteries
    Luxeon rebel star LED in green...
  25. I have one coming in PVC... Strangely enough it...

    I have one coming in PVC... Strangely enough it looks similar! LOL
    Great build, probably my favorite saber design for application.
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