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  1. I am not sure how you are planning to do the...

    I am not sure how you are planning to do the chassis, but you could use the chassis discs or even speaker holders on either side of the center cc. You could thread rods into each of them and have 2...
  2. The speaker should be fine. You can put it in the...

    The speaker should be fine. You can put it in the upper section and point it down towards the cc so the sound comes out there.
    Naturally, you will have to run wires by your cc, but that won't be an...
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    OMG, that is so cool. Never even looked at the...

    OMG, that is so cool. Never even looked at the BlasterCore, but adding the screen and ammo counter totally opened my eyes about what can be done and makes me want to build one now. Damn you! :D
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    Here are the pics of the chassis. I was trying...

    Here are the pics of the chassis.
    I was trying for a bit of a Y-wing engine-esque look.

    Main tube is 3/4" gray PVC, Outer tube is 1" plastic drain pipe. Rest is found parts from laptops or old...
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    That's really clever -- great work.

    That's really clever -- great work.
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    Great job on the weathering! A momentary switch...

    Great job on the weathering!
    A momentary switch would make that thing perfect in my book.
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    Are you going to keep it all silver? Ever...

    Are you going to keep it all silver?
    Ever thought of finishing some parts dark, along the lines of this:
    ...
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    Love the data cylinders. Really wish someone...

    Love the data cylinders.
    Really wish someone would make those into pens (would be surprised if no one has yet, but I can't find any).
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    Man, a samurai shaped blade with neopixel string...

    Man, a samurai shaped blade with neopixel string would be incredibly unique and amazing!
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    Duplicolor Copper Plate Coating. The trick is...

    Duplicolor Copper Plate Coating.
    The trick is (which I learned after my first one) is to do a lot lighter coats than you think. 2, maybe three very light coats is all it takes. it is great because...
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    Thanks for the kind words. It's amazing what a...

    Thanks for the kind words. It's amazing what a Dremel some files and patience can do. If I can do it, anyone can ;-)
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    Yes, Tim did an amazing job with the LED bezel. ...

    Yes, Tim did an amazing job with the LED bezel.

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    It's tough to see in the pics, but I painted the...

    It's tough to see in the pics, but I painted the gray parts first with a lighter, warm gray (duplicolor Pewter from pepboys), then a darker neutral gray (charcoal metallic) over. With some light...
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    Second Saber Build

    The exterior of my second build is mostly done. Not sure if the weathering is too much or not -- I might tone it down before I clear it with a satin finish, but it is pretty close.

    Everything is...
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    I like scope in the back position. I am sure you...

    I like scope in the back position. I am sure you will, but make sure you test it in your holster before you get permanent with the scope mounts. Looks like it might cause some fitment issues --...
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    Love it. Has a Rogue One vibe about it. Might...

    Love it.
    Has a Rogue One vibe about it.
    Might be a nice touch if the shirt was like this in black, or like Luke in ROTJ....
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    A RICE port let's you edit settings by plugging...

    A RICE port let's you edit settings by plugging into your computer, instead of removing the card each time. No charging.

    I would get a metal chassis disk for the other side of your chassis, but I...
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    I'm sure you know, but it looks like you forgot...

    I'm sure you know, but it looks like you forgot the threaded rods on your list. Also, buy more sizes and quantity of the brass spacers than you think you need. Things can go "off script" when you...
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    I am still a novice, but I am trying my hand at...

    I am still a novice, but I am trying my hand at an internal chassis and found that 3/4" gray PVC pipe is great size. It is pretty easy to pressure fit a battery and still have room for wires to pass...
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    Fantastic etching! From the art deo inspired...

    Fantastic etching! From the art deo inspired design to the cleanliness of the execution. I also like the layering and clean, but beaten look.
  21. For the switch, check out darth_chasm's tutorial...

    For the switch, check out darth_chasm's tutorial for a great, simple way to add a brass cap to the switch. Would work perfectly with your setup there....
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    Great work. The etching in particular is amazing!...

    Great work. The etching in particular is amazing!
    On the keybold D-ring, I assume you drilled new mounting holes and then covered up the old ones with the card, right? Just making sure as I was...
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    Are you creating your own chamber? Using TCSS...

    Are you creating your own chamber? Using TCSS chassis discs? Custom fabricating the chamber? Are you going to light them all?

    You could "cheat" and just epoxy them together and then you have 1...
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    Love the crystal chamber! Especially the unique...

    Love the crystal chamber! Especially the unique crystal, and both sides holding it in. Excellent detail!
  25. Personally, I would have Tim drill the blade...

    Personally, I would have Tim drill the blade retention screw. They do a great job of getting it perfectly centered, etc. For the covertec, just use the screw they recommend in the store -- it fits...
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