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Mandalorian Armor => Helmets => Topic started by: gnomKOLIN on Dec 07, 2017, 09:50 AM

Title: Fett / Mandalorian vacuum formed helmet HEAVY PICS
Post by: gnomKOLIN on Dec 07, 2017, 09:50 AM

Hello everyone!
My english is terrible so I wont talk much. I've made an experiment with forming mando helmet and just showing a result. May be it would be helpful for someone.

Building machine:

(https://cs7.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/9/1512057245151090117.png)

(https://cs7.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/9/1512057243161326302.png)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/9/1512057499129835421.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/9/1512057490110370186.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/9/1512057494175599813.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512057663181863893.jpg)

(https://cs7.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512057668121237298.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512057672188070540.jpg)


First rough test:
(https://cs7.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058341113668020.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058336180120548.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058332154653050.jpg)


Preparing molds:

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058059166259271.png)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058095170989490.jpg)

(https://cs7.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058083132446066.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058091150999117.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058087188196002.jpg)


Finaly clean forming!

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058481122715611.jpg)

(https://cs7.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058470159614235.jpg)

(https://cs7.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/151205847416233606.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/2017/11/30/10/1512058477150524737.jpg)


Few fails:

(https://cs7.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/151205848515947883.jpg)


Building helmets:

(https://pp.userapi.com/c824410/v824410309/49e92/SZQXi7OqYCs.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/151205869916473387.jpg)

(https://cs8.pikabu.ru/post_img/big/2017/11/30/10/1512058708116936941.jpg)

(https://pp.userapi.com/c824410/v824410309/49ea6/oOQYMlGGCEI.jpg)

(https://pp.userapi.com/c824410/v824410309/49e9c/mvi3G7_oBiY.jpg)

Title: Re: Fett / Mandalorian vacuum formed helmet HEAVY PICS
Post by: Hik'aari on Dec 18, 2017, 03:52 PM

Very interesting, do you have any more detailed photos of the helmets themselves once assembled?

Title: Re: Fett / Mandalorian vacuum formed helmet HEAVY PICS
Post by: Mi'ix on Dec 18, 2017, 04:03 PM

I too am intrigued by this.

Title: Re: Fett / Mandalorian vacuum formed helmet HEAVY PICS
Post by: gnomKOLIN on Dec 19, 2017, 05:07 AM

Quote from: Hik'aari Kelborn on Dec 18, 2017, 03:52 PM

Very interesting, do you have any more detailed photos of the helmets themselves once assembled?

I did some little changes in molds. Helmets are made of 2mm ABS. Still testing.

(https://pp.userapi.com/c840434/v840434239/30bd1/KvYFEUtrmdY.jpg)
(https://pp.userapi.com/c834403/v834403406/532ca/HmcgvPsN_Lo.jpg)
(https://pp.userapi.com/c840520/v840520506/310bc/PKffsnEhwfE.jpg)