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    Sticky: So I finished my first Lightsaber today. Here is...

    So I finished my first Lightsaber today. Here is how it turned out =D

    Here is what I came up with on the MHS builder:
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  2. Thread: Sugru

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    Yeah I was adding some sugru to a pair of pliers...

    Yeah I was adding some sugru to a pair of pliers to make them more comfortable, and while it was curing my sneaky husband came by and carved little hearts into it. When it finished curing it...
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    Sugru

    Has anyone here ever considered using sugru as part of their hilt? I was attaching my sound board sleeve to my battery holder with some sugru and began to toy with the idea of using it as decoration...
  4. I second everyone elses thoughts here... I love...

    I second everyone elses thoughts here... I love seeing the build progress threads here, and some videos documenting design and fabrication of hilts would be killer.

    EDIT: My husband usually helps...
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    Lol well thats cool because I picked up a "Magic...

    Lol well thats cool because I picked up a "Magic Blue Smoke Refil Pack" from Sparkfun.com last April 1st =)
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    Guh, made a mistake... Any advice?

    So the electronics for my saber arrived today. And I forgot to order a 5w resistor... I have plenty of 1/4 watt resistors on my desk, but I calculate that I need a 2.2ohm 2W resistor... so that...
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    I was mulling this over in my head... and I don't...

    I was mulling this over in my head... and I don't think you could do it as a traditional kill switch per say... however you could wire something up that keeps power from the board unless the RFID tag...
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    If you are confident in your soldering skills,...

    If you are confident in your soldering skills, try attaching female jumper connectors to the pads and use jumpers to make your connections instead of soldering directly to the board. That way you...
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    NB Video Tutorial

    So I appreciate the wiring diagrams for the NBv2, and I have been pouring over the pdf instructions from Plecter Labs... but what would really help me would be a video tutorial. I haven't been able...
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    Sticky: Killer

    Killer
  11. Thats a good point obi. Perhaps if you ran the...

    Thats a good point obi. Perhaps if you ran the "normal" brightness at a voltage that is a bit lower and the "flash" brightness at the recommended voltage you could get it to work. Adding a...
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    Thanks! You're the best =)

    Thanks! You're the best =)
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    Thank you for the info. I was planning on using...

    Thank you for the info. I was planning on using this one: http://www.thecustomsabershop.com/MHS-speaker-mount-V3-For-28mm-Speakers-P358.aspx

    From the picture it does look like it has a lip,...
  14. The absolute most simple way to do this would be...

    The absolute most simple way to do this would be to run a clash sensor in parallel to your LED with a higher/lower value resistor. When the sensor detects a clash, power would be diverted down...
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    Mounting the speaker.

    I didn't want to do this, but after searching for a few hours I couldn't find what I was looking for. (

    I have a speaker mount in my cart right now (along with a bass speaker, NB V2, 18650, and...
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    Sticky: Will the sink tube sold here on the site fit...

    Will the sink tube sold here on the site fit around standard MHS parts? And is this what you guys use to make your kick-ass shrouds?
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    Thanks guys! So I left out the retention screw...

    Thanks guys! So I left out the retention screw and tap service because I have a drill/tap set here already, and I couldn't find a retention screw that I liked. As for the charger, once again I...
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    First Saber... Thank God for this Forum!

    I didn't want to be one of those guys, but I don't want to forget anything soooo... Here is my parts list for an LED hilt. Did I get everything?


    HILT
    1 of: MHSV1 Blade Holder Style 17
    1 of:...
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    Don't take my word for gospel, but from what I...

    Don't take my word for gospel, but from what I understand about DynaOhm resistors are more than just simple resistors. They increase in resistance as the temperature goes up, and effectively act as...
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    10225 Concept from the MHS Builder =D

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    Concept from the MHS Builder =D
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    Is a resistor needed for this?

    Hello everyone! Been lurking for a while, but I had a question so I needed to register. I've ordered my first set of saber parts but now I am wondering if I forgot something and need a resistor. ...
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