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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| I've got a few layers of foam floor mat (jigsaw floor mat type ones) cut up and in the top of mine. I've got a big head so my cheeks aren't padded but I know some add padding there too. I think Ktty i... |
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PhantomBlade |
Clone Trooper Costumes
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Tuesday 1-Sep-2026, 01:53 AM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| The peeling was nerve wracking, couldn't afford to have a stripe break. Getting them to restick was even worse. Didn't want to peel, then didn't want to restick. Couldn't win. If they're not in the ri... |
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PhantomBlade |
Clone Trooper Costumes
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Friday 24-Jul-2026, 01:22 AM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Couple of helmet alterations.
Top edge of the back section is now white.
https://i.ibb.co/9mmHKFMZ/Helmet-back-repaint.jpg (https://ibb.co/9mmHKFMZ)
And my being a lazy builder has saved me h... |
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PhantomBlade |
Clone Trooper Costumes
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Wednesday 22-Jul-2026, 07:32 PM |
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Thread: Bolt Builds an Imperial Military Officer (non-saga)
Post: RE: Bolt Builds an Imperial Military Officer (non-...
| You'll have to remember to look awake in this one. Looks good! The lace up pants are interesting, good idea for tall boots. |
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PhantomBlade |
IOC Officer Costumes
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Saturday 4-Jul-2026, 12:59 AM |
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Thread: Wide Bay SugarPop Con
Post: RE: Wide Bay SugarPop Con
| And an incredible effort from Firestorm who spent nearly 5 hours in his pilot! |
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PhantomBlade |
Mission Reports & Photos
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Saturday 20-Jun-2026, 09:24 PM |
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Thread: Mandalorian Bo Katan S2/3
Post: RE: Mandalorian Bo Katan S2/3
| Wow! I know nothing about Bo, but that kit looks incredible!!! |
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PhantomBlade |
Bounty Hunters Guild Costumes
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Friday 19-Jun-2026, 10:36 PM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| I've just dry brushed acrylic paint onto my silicone straps. It does seem to pick off fairly quickly but I'll just reapply as needed. (Luckily I've got a pauldron so didn't need massive amounts of wea... |
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PhantomBlade |
Clone Trooper Costumes
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Thursday 11-Jun-2026, 10:39 PM |
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Thread: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
Post: RE: ATOC Phase 1 Clone Trooper
| I've got a set of Crowprops boots and I can't fault them. I haven't trooped them to death yet though so can't talk to their longevity, but I've also had a pair of Maul boots from CrowProps that are go... |
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PhantomBlade |
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Tuesday 9-Jun-2026, 12:43 AM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Yep, not sanded yet so can definitely see silicone. I've actually started using the sika flex car body filler in a tube and that stuff has been a game changer. So much easier than the two part stuff. ... |
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PhantomBlade |
Clone Trooper Costumes
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Wednesday 3-Jun-2026, 09:06 PM |
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Thread: Building my first armour
Post: RE: Building my first armour
| Perusing the CTD forums, I believe Clothears are one of the few who make the ribbed suits, but Id say only 1% of troopers wear the ribbed suits. The athletic gear is hot enough up here, |
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PhantomBlade |
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Wednesday 3-Jun-2026, 08:21 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Just for you Bolt ;)
https://i.ibb.co/s9hxSXqG/IMG20260603200816.jpg (https://ibb.co/s9hxSXqG) |
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PhantomBlade |
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Wednesday 3-Jun-2026, 08:16 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Top right corner? Needs another coat of paint, refused to stick to that one spot irritatingly. And looks worse than it is, so I think also a bit of a lighting issue too.
Edited to add, I've just gi... |
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PhantomBlade |
Clone Trooper Costumes
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Tuesday 2-Jun-2026, 05:20 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Definite slope on the boxes now, added some extra plastic and got the table saw out. Better?
https://i.ibb.co/zhdrdKPb/Belt-boxes-slanted.jpg (https://ibb.co/zhdrdKPb) |
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Tuesday 2-Jun-2026, 02:53 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| I hadn't actually seen the action figure properly so those shots are very cool! I had actually seriously debated backing the weathering right off, because Thire never made it off Coruscant after he be... |
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Thursday 28-May-2026, 11:17 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Dammit. So close. Thanks for the feedback.
1. Command buckle - noted. I've got the old buckle still on the old cod and the straps are still around so can do. I did ask both the CTD and Mammasith ab... |
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Thursday 28-May-2026, 04:43 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Made it down to the Bay today for attempt 2 at approval shots. Hopefully not too much to fix this time around, keen to get back into armoured kits again. Can only have so much fun in the ISB
https:... |
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Thursday 28-May-2026, 01:13 AM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Squeezed some weathering in post night shift today. The kama is still a work in progress as it is definitely dirtier in person, but I don't know if its still too clean.
Belt was dry brushed with s... |
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Thursday 21-May-2026, 05:29 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Unfortunately Sano doesn't make them anymore, because I even resorted to begging and offering to pay extra. And I couldn't in a million years justify paying over $300 Aussie by the time it'd shipped f... |
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Sunday 17-May-2026, 06:05 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Look what Firestorm made for me! So now we've got a local pauldron whiz rather than having to go the US route.
https://i.ibb.co/S91Xkn2/Pauldron-2.jpg (https://ibb.co/S91Xkn2) |
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Saturday 16-May-2026, 11:43 PM |
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Thread: Ready, Aim, Thire?
Post: RE: Ready, Aim, Thire?
| Unfortunately had to focus on real world stuff for the last year, but back into it. This kit is now being set up for dual kit approval, both Thire and a standard Shock trooper.
The original cod/but... |
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PhantomBlade |
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Tuesday 28-Apr-2026, 03:31 PM |
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Thread: Clone trooper build (Samoilovart)
Post: RE: Clone trooper build (Samoilovart)
| For a Rex, I'd definitely recommend a Imperial Surplus kit. I've got a ChrisThePropGuy kit (Aussie maker) and oh my stars, the pain of trying to get a kama to fit on his kit.
I'd also recommend ch... |
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PhantomBlade |
Clone Trooper Costumes
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Tuesday 14-Apr-2026, 02:10 AM |
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Thread: Please welcome BH30624
Post: RE: Please welcome BH30624
| Awesome work! Looks incredible. |
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PhantomBlade |
Garrison Command News
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Sunday 8-Feb-2026, 03:48 PM |
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Thread: Hello from a Clone Cadet wanting to graduate into a Shock Trooper.
Post: RE: Hello from a Clone Cadet wanting to graduate i...
| Hi MengMeng and welcome! I've used Montana Gold cans in Shock Red for my realistic Thire, and I know a few of the international shockies and Thires have used the same with good results. I've also used... |
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PhantomBlade |
Fresh Recruits
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Tuesday 11-Nov-2025, 11:30 PM |
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Thread: FraserPop 2025
Post: RE: FraserPop 2025
| My favourite troop of the year, thanks for running it Firestorm! |
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PhantomBlade |
Mission Reports & Photos
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Monday 29-Sep-2025, 09:40 AM |
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Thread: Brisbane Oz Comic Con
Post: RE: Brisbane Oz Comic Con
| Thanks for organising everything Ktty, always great catching up with everyone. |
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PhantomBlade |
Mission Reports & Photos
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Sunday 21-Sep-2025, 11:38 PM |