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Offline Ducos Rossis

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luke ANH chassis build help please!
« on: November 17, 2008, 08:40:31 PM »
 so i hear yoda is the guy to tallk to about custom graflex... im looking to mod my 2007 luke ANH into a duelable saber but i want it to break down into 2 pieces so you can see the crystal like this http://www.fx-sabers.com/forum/index.php?topic=8125.0 now i wanted to do the crystal focus 4.0... im kinda new and any help with this build would be great what should i get  how do i build the chassis? what parts/tools do i need yoda help!



Offline darthmorbius

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Re: luke ANH chassis build help please!
« Reply #1 on: November 17, 2008, 09:10:46 PM »
Tools needed.

Soldering Iron
Screw drivers
Allen Wrenches (Hex keys...etc)
Wire snips
Wire Strippers
Tubing cutter
Dremel or other rotary tool
Drill Press or mill
Hand drill
Drill bits
Thread taps and tap handle
Hobby knives
Safety glasses
Heat gun
Hot glue gun
Scrapers


Materials
One of Yoda's "Kits"

OR

Metal tubing or standoffs
Battery clip
Sound board
speaker
LED (Lux or other)
Accent LED's (bought at an electronics store)
2 Switches (At least one of which momentary)
Screws in various sizes
Glues, epoxies, and tape
Heat shrink tubing
Wire (24 - 28 gauge)
A crystal.
Your imagination.
Skill with tools
Patience (And LOTS of it)
Blade holder,
Graflex Pins
Graflex
batteries
Charger
connectors

AND LOTS OF TIME

I suggest you read aound the forums, as there is a TON of information to be found on this subject.

Oh and BTW...

The Luke ANH CANNOT be made into a "REAL" Graflex.... TOTALLY different design. ;)
« Last Edit: November 17, 2008, 09:13:13 PM by DARTH TYRANUS »

 

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