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Thank you both very much for the insight. This gives me more to go on. I am pretty sure I have figured out what I need to do.

Hi all! I wanted to go ahead and use this as my first "official" post for my first saber build! I have been in the forums for a good long while at this point researching, learning and doing ALOT of...

thanks for all the advice guys!!! I knew I could count on you! Ill throw this bad boy in the gallery one i get it done

Hey guys. Ive been hard at work with my saber, but I need some help with my shroud. Here is what I have done so far, you kind of get the idea of what Im going for here:
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quick question, sorry if this makes me an electronics simpleton, but I'm learning :P

Im going to be using a 7.2V battery setup with a Lux V led and a blue illuminated switch. The resistor chart...

So where exactly are people finding these nameplates for their sabers? It seems like everyone has these custom name plates for their sabers and I'm out of the loop on this one. I wants me one!...

Your lady friend has good taste in beer. East Coast peoples love their Yuengling.

Anyone know where I can snag some Blue Accent LEDs? I looked through google but I'm not 100% sure of the ones I can and cannot use with my US 2.5. Thanks

how did you get that latching switch flush with the rest of the body? jealous

very creative way to bring the standard staff saber out of the box. I love it man. What kind of piping did you use to make the handles?

quick question ladies and germs.

What can I use as a shroud over top of my standard size MHS parts? The parts themselves are 1.5" and as I can only find sink tubes at 1.5". Would this fit or am...

thanks for all the help guys. I managed to get the pommel off, but after that the male double ended adapter got stuck on the main body. That thing is so stuck on there that i cant get it off for the...

yep, thats them. The store has so many choices and products I haven't really seen that its easy to overlook something. Thanks!

You said you got the aluminum for the shroud here, but I don't see it in the store? Where could i find aluminum piping similar to that?

at the beginning of this tutorial, you showed that you sandwiched the sink tube on either side with identical pieces of piping that you connected with the 8/32 round head bolts. What kind of piping...

Hey everybody, I have to ask the big honkin' question that's been plaguing me for sometime now. How do you go about flush mounting a Anti-Vandal switch?

I've seen plenty of people do it (Do-Clo...

Quick question folks. Got my parts today (I'll post pics soon) but after i assembled everything, i noticed the threads between the pommel and main body are a little tight, and now I can't get them...

just trying to spread the love, didn't see it

Check it out ladies and germs! Look what I just found

http://www.gametrailers.com/video/star-wars-spike-tv/59817?type=flv

I can't wait to find out how they're going to explain THAT...

There's a half-naked child in one of those pictures.....Aside from that though cool idea. How'd you get such a clean cut on that?

Anybody have any ideas for some Dark Brown/Black boots to use for a Jedi and/or Sith Costume? I found some simple dark brown boots, but I want something with a little more detail, like ribbing or...

Quick question for everyone. I already ordered everything for my saber, sans the sound card and speaker, but I'm stumped as to my next move. I want all the bells and whistles with sound and accent...

there are so many aspects of that saber that just hurt my head, yet its so gorgeous. You crammed every awesome saberlicious thing into a 10.5 inch hunk of sci-fi love. I hope i can attain this...

thats one of the first curved sabers I've ever seen that doesn't make me think of a plumbers' excuse for "free time." You never cease to impress Do-Clo, kudos to you sir

That's a gorgeous saber. Clean, simple, regal, elegant; very Old Republic if you ask me. How would one get DPDT switch set into the saber like that. Don't you typically have to use a box?