test for radar eye 1
just making a few test runs on my wooden radar eye. thanks to hansagan for idea!
Date: 10/01/2010
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wooden radar eye 2
tomorrow ill get the jigsaw out with dad and then sand for years. sigh.....
Date: 10/01/2010
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RADAR EYE 3
Just finished cutting R2's radar eye.
Date: 10/01/2010
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RADAREYE 4
Now, just lots of sanding and then paint. Hopefully this one works out!
Date: 10/01/2010
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FINISHED EYE 5
Getting there. I have to make the side box a bit deeper and sand the back so it can sit on the dome nicely. not far now!
Date: 10/01/2010
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Sanded and smoothed 6
for my build, i plan on building most of the parts by wood. styrene i'll use for skins, and other small pieces. I'll definitley be buying parts from america but bits that can be scratch built will be .Gonna get some hypo metallic blue paint and primer tom
Date: 10/01/2010
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Made a lens 7
I previously brought a globe so i could turn it into R2's head. I only had to use 1 half. so I measured, cut and spray painted.
Date: 10/02/2010
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Temporary lens 8
I'll find a better one later, but its a good start. my first piece for R2!!!!!!
Date: 10/02/2010
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Primed!
another hour or two and I will spray it with metallic blue. I have given it 3 coats of grey primer and filled it with 'Selley's' wall filler. Hope it turns out alright. its got a few scratch's ( really REALLY small ones). maybe with this blue on it, its n
Date: 10/03/2010
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Finisho!
cut, sanded, primed, filled, painted dried! First completed piece.
Date: 10/04/2010
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side box
Date: 10/04/2010
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Scratche's
These are the scratches I was hoping wouldn't show. but I to late now.
Date: 10/04/2010
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