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Thread: Realistic 501st Phase 2 Clone
Post: RE: Realistic 501st Phase 2 Clone
| Keen to see some fully rigged/fitted armour pictures mate!
I didn't see the "=" design on the elbows in previous images, good to see they are in the files.
The key to the chest/back piece is how ... |
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Thread: Realistic 501st Phase 2 Clone
Post: RE: Realistic 501st Phase 2 Clone
| Hi Jevon and welcome to the forums.
I see you have already done some reading which is great. Galactic armoury files can be a bit inaccurate.
You will have to add the compad antenna, cod/butt sid... |
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Friday 4-Sep-2026, 07:19 PM |
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Thread: Geebung Book Week 2026
Post: RE: Geebung Book Week 2026
| Great work troops! Looks like there was just enough volume controls on the screen for Mykill :p |
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Tuesday 1-Sep-2026, 08:55 PM |
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Thread: Commander Cody Build Realistic Phase 2 Build
Post: RE: Commander Cody Build Realistic Phase 2 Build
| Yeh, you could cut the bottom off the mid-section until you can get it low enough for the holes and tapered section to be visable.
Different vendors make different mid-sections which work with their... |
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Tuesday 28-Jul-2026, 12:48 PM |
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Thread: Commander Cody Build Realistic Phase 2 Build
Post: RE: Commander Cody Build Realistic Phase 2 Build
| Agree with all the adjustments you have suggested.
If your biceps are sitting right (and aren't too loose) they should help stop the shoulders rotating.
The strapping coming from your suspenders... |
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Tuesday 28-Jul-2026, 10:39 AM |
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Thread: Bolt - Imperial Military Officer (non-saga)
Post: RE: Bolt - Imperial Military Officer (non-saga)
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Monday 27-Jul-2026, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: Bolt Builds an Imperial Military Officer (non-saga)
Post: RE: Bolt Builds an Imperial Military Officer (non-...
| Put together the easiest prop ever for this costume!
In Andor, Season 1 Episode 6 "The Eye" we see some officers carrying a coffee mug, or "Caf tumbler".
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/55403... |
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Sunday 19-Jul-2026, 09:59 AM |
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Thread: Dayboro Show 2026
Post: RE: Dayboro Show 2026
| Well done troopers!
How wonderful it is to have a community event that loves having the Redbacks attend. |
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Monday 6-Jul-2026, 09:06 AM |
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Thread: Bolt Builds an Imperial Military Officer (non-saga)
Post: RE: Bolt Builds an Imperial Military Officer (non-...
| Thank you for all the comments!
-Will I stand in the rain? I totally want to, buuut I don't know if I want to get my hat wet hmm
-Yes, can't hide my face anymore ahh, the lace-up pants are kinda ... |
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Sunday 5-Jul-2026, 03:29 PM |
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Thread: Bolt Builds an Imperial Military Officer (non-saga)
Post: Bolt Builds an Imperial Military Officer (non-saga...
| This isn't really a build thread? More of a slow accumulation of parts.
I've been looking at a costume that I can wear while wrangling troopers and giving members of the public a tour of the turret... |
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Thursday 2-Jul-2026, 12:04 PM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| Unfortunately any customisation of your kit will make it unapprovable mate. Unless you can find a clone in AOTC that has markings on the back of his helmet haha |
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Wednesday 17-Jun-2026, 08:07 AM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| I would definitely recommend pulling up some screen grabs and checking out AOTC weathering for ideas. The cool part is you can kinda pick how weathered your kit is.
For example:
https://live.st... |
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Tuesday 16-Jun-2026, 09:19 PM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| Awesome work!
Yes, the Sano helmet is big enough to not need to cut the neck ring, which is awesome. I cut my neck ring because that is what I have done with every helmet I have made, but it turns ou... |
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Tuesday 16-Jun-2026, 08:41 PM |
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Thread: Toowoomba Comic Geddon 2026
Post: Toowoomba Comic Geddon 2026
| Transmission start: CC-33827, Bolt Reporting!
Toowoomba Comic Geddon 2026
Date: June 14th 2026
Venue: Founders Pavilion, Toowoomba Showgrounds.
Time: 8:00pm – 4:00pm
Mission: To put smiles on... |
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Monday 15-Jun-2026, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| Oh nice mate! I used to do industrial sandblasting and spraypainting on mining equipment.
It's pretty easy really, when you know how to prep and paint things correctly.
As for your rubber/silico... |
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Friday 12-Jun-2026, 09:08 AM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| ABS is super easy to paint!
My usual prep/paint order is something like this:
(Assembly)
After parts are assembled and sludge is applied on the joins:
1. Sand joins with high grit sandpaper... |
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Thursday 11-Jun-2026, 10:01 AM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| Yes, ABS sludge is the best way to hide them as it remains flexible, unlike large amounts of fillers and bondo (which should be used in moderation).
It also has the benefit of welding the parts toge... |
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Wednesday 10-Jun-2026, 09:45 AM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| I won't say it is comfortable sitting down haha, but it can be done and I know the kit will handle it.
Should I also mention I had to fall down "dead" for a short film and my kit didn't break??
I... |
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Monday 8-Jun-2026, 09:22 PM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| Reinforcing the 3d printed parts would certainly help make them stronger, but as you said they would get heavier.
The main concern is that they are not flexible. At some stage when you are troopin... |
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Monday 8-Jun-2026, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| Awesome work starting a build thread K.
Sano makes the best helmets in the business, so great choice!
As for your armour, I would encourage you to look into a vaccuformed kit.
3d printed parts ... |
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Sunday 7-Jun-2026, 05:36 PM |
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Thread: Commander Cody Build Realistic Phase 2 Build
Post: RE: Commander Cody Build Realistic Phase 2 Build
| Mate, no notes from me.
That helmet is looking tons better than when I first saw it.
Cod and butt looks spot on, as you said, just needs weathering.
Actually just one note. The big flap that e... |
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Friday 5-Jun-2026, 05:57 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| That's fairly, kinda close to the right shape, just got to have a taper up to the bottom.
Is that sludge I can see? Or some sort of silicone?
Snap doesn't have to be functional btw.
https://live... |
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Wednesday 3-Jun-2026, 09:00 PM |
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Thread: G’day
Post: RE: G’day
| I have had a Darman neck seal for the past 11 years. It has lasted me better than anything else I have bought for a costume!
Mine has the movie accurate bib, which looks great under the chest and he... |
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Wednesday 3-Jun-2026, 08:53 PM |
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Thread: G’day
Post: RE: G’day
| As far as I know, there is no film accurate undersuit besides the wool one.
I would say 1% of approved troopers use an accurate undersuit. 99% of us use a black body suit. The ribbed undersuit is ... |
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Wednesday 3-Jun-2026, 04:13 PM |
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Thread: G’day
Post: RE: G’day
| Welcome K
No question is a silly question!
Building an approvable Clone is not an easy task and the best thing you can do is research and ask as many questions as you can before you start buying ... |
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