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Anybody building droids in the Seattle/Tacoma Washington area? Regards, Paul...
Nik
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Nov 6, 2006
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I should also mention, by the way, if you are lacking in tools and/or skills to help finish your "gear", then let us help. We may also have some limited...
Nik
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Nov 8, 2006
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Here's a link to some new CG Treadwell designs I've been working on. http://www.glimpses-essential.com/starwars_remake/ TreadwellBuilders/index.htm John...
John Jongsma
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Jan 15, 2007
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John: where on earth did you get teh pic of those cool new trewell versions. those are awesome, makes me want to get back to building mine Dan S. ... From:...
Dan S.
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Jan 15, 2007
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New WED-10 treadwell sounds are available! They are much cleaner that the old ones (which were on a tape by the way). This time I figured out how to record...
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Mar 16, 2007
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Hi there, new to the group thought I'd say hello and Introduce myself. Glad to be a part of the group and can't wait to start building. Chris Kockler...
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Mar 29, 2007
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Hello All !!!I signed up some time ago but here is my first post. My name is Aron , Im from the Netherlands and more then a year ago I started to build my...
Aron Brouwer
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Mar 29, 2007
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Thanks! Excellent quality sounds. John...
John Jongsma
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Mar 31, 2007
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Great job Aron! Love the detailed on the arms and "hands". Did you spray paint the pvc body to get that great metalic look? That looks great - and it such an...
John Jongsma
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Mar 31, 2007
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Thanks John, Yep ,I spraypainted the pvc ,you realy did is the hard way! ;-) and for the eyes I bought 2 magnifying glasses and used the front cover of a...
Aron Brouwer
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Mar 31, 2007
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I never new that the size of a treadwell would be so big, when you see it on paper its totaly different!you think "oh , thats a nice little droid " But when...
Aron Brouwer
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Mar 31, 2007
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You can see the back of the head on elstreeprops.com: http://www.elstreeprops.com/Star_Wars_/Treadwell/treadwell_2.html But I don't know what version of a...
John Jongsma
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Apr 1, 2007
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Are there any detailed photos of the tools on the arms of the WED-15 Septoid 2 droid? All I can find are low resolution ones, which don't help with accuracy. ...
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May 30, 2007
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Can you buy the Star Wars Visual Dictionary? I think it's still in most book stores. You can really see the tools on the arms in the photo in that book. This...
John Jongsma
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May 31, 2007
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Hi John, Thanks for the advice and the link. I'll check them both out. John ... most ... in ... <hal9000mk2@> ... 15 ... don't ... ...
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Jun 3, 2007
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I found a bigger image of Septoid 2 here: http://www.starwars.pl/pic.php? path=galeria/classic/char/droids/001.jpg&txt=WED15-17%20Septoid I also put this...
John Jongsma
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Jun 6, 2007
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Hello guys, I started working on a treadwell yesterday. First step was to locate suitable track material. Going off the drawings in the photos section I found...
Dave Everett
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Jul 17, 2008
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Dave, Where did you find that track material? I`ve been looking and can`t find any that looks that close. Thanks George A. ... From: Dave Everett...
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Jul 17, 2008
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Hey Dave ,, I say use tube stock and make thick plate disks that can then be turned down so that the end caps of each wheel has a lip on then so they fit to ...
Max
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Jul 18, 2008
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Dave: Attached are some photos of the construction of my wheels and the tread I am using on my Tredwell. I made the drive wheels out of 3/4" thick plywood ....
Dan Stuettgen
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Jul 18, 2008
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... can`t find any that looks that close. ... George, I got the material from a local rubber supplier that I deal with for any rubber or neoprene. This was an...
Dave Everett
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Jul 24, 2008
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... G'day Max, Yeah I've been thinking about tube, the problem is getting one close enough, or thick enough that I can turn it down to the correct diameters. I...
Dave Everett
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Jul 24, 2008
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... 3/4" thick ... Cool, I did actually try something like this, but it is very hard to get a good hole cutter in Sydney. We are too close to China, and ...
Dave Everett
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Jul 24, 2008
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Guys dave asked me to post the pics of the wheels I have been making for my Treadwell in the files section for your review and opinion. Look for the file...
Dan Stuettgen
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Jul 24, 2008
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... Thanks Dan, The result looks great. I'll post some pics of my idler wheel prototype on the weekend. Dave...
Dave Everett
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Jul 25, 2008
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Hey Guys, You think there any Jawa's lurking round the corner waiting to pounce on this street sign ? I saw this sign in Glendale calif. Glendale Calif is...
Max
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Apr 28, 2009
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If your planning on attending Dragon*Con please join the Robots At Dragon*Con group. We have a fan table reserved and are making plans for the event now! ...
Andy
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Aug 3, 2009
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Well like the title says I'm starting on a new droid and felt like sharing with everyone. Here's the starter pics so far, enjoy. ...
Chris Kockler
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Sep 2, 2009
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looks nice what did you base your size from ? Im thinking of doing mine of alu Max What the Boop Da Bleep ?...
Max
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Sep 3, 2009
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So far I'm just going off the dimensions that are in the files section, but haven't started on the main body yet so that may get a little wanky ...
Chris Kockler
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