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Re: Juvenile Diabetes Walk for the Cure A little more information about myself. I am Denise Cowles, formerly of the IKV Honors Blade out of the Tampa Bay Area...
digitaldgirl
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Mar 1, 2008
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I have one thing to say....ALL WOOKIEES NEED HUGS!...
Teddy Paw
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Mar 15, 2008
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Amen to that,Wookiee brother. **************It's Tax Time! Get tips, forms, and advice on AOL Money & Finance....
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... Thanks. Yeah, it's all scratch built. In fact, I strongly recommend it. If you build the body our of 2 glued up MDF boards (1/4 inch stuff, a 2x3 board at...
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Mar 22, 2008
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Hey Everyone... I'm getting to the point of getting a good head cast. It's been tough to coordinate people to help me out with this. We've done it twice on a...
wookieenvy
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Apr 1, 2008
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I've been looking as well. _____ From: wookiee@yahoogroups.com [mailto:wookiee@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of wookieenvy Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2008 5:55 PM ...
Dan Hyatt
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Apr 2, 2008
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Somebody in Tennessee who is on this board has the video and could probably make a few bucks if he agreed to make copies of it. Hint hint hint Wink wink wink ...
Dan Hyatt
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Apr 2, 2008
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I would think if you want a pulley system it would not be that hard. Drill a few holes for the cable over the check bones in the hard mask.. ( both sides of...
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Apr 3, 2008
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Bob, Your sig should be: Bob Milwookiee ... From: rfk4711@... I would think if you want a pulley system it would not be that hard. Drill a few holes for...
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Apr 3, 2008
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Having built some very complex animatronic armatures, I know the basics. I want to see the video for educational purposes Dan Hyatt...
Dan Hyatt
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Apr 3, 2008
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Ordinary latex rubber masks will not work. They are too rigid. They to be either foam latex or soft, animatronic grade silicone rubber like DragonSkin. There...
Matt Pfingsten
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Apr 3, 2008
6:20 pm
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I HAD a copy of the video in question. The info Bob (and other members) have posted is pretty much what you'll get from the video. If you've built complex...
supergregkit
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Apr 3, 2008
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I have a question...How much work is involved in making wookiee feet? I have seen some incredible work on wookiee suits. The efforts are awesome. Then when you...
Teddy Paw
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Apr 15, 2008
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I think its no different than any costume... all depends on the quality lvl the person wants to obtain . I too am working on a wookiee but I troop as Han...
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rabid5342
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Apr 15, 2008
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I just read the question that was asked earlier and I don't think the member who ask it was trying to insult anyone. It seems that they wanted some insight on...
supergregkit
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Apr 15, 2008
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My first set of feet were carved from upholstery foam using an electric carving knife and scissors. They were then painted with several coats of liquid latex...
Matt Pfingsten
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Apr 16, 2008
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I apologize for being away so long...Back under doctor's care with some heavy meds to keep me "80 degrees off center" for a while...But...anyway, I have a...
Teddy Paw
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May 15, 2008
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On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 2:46 AM, Teddy Paw <teddypawpad@...> wrote: I apologize for being away so long...Back under doctor's care with some ... I'm...
Matt Pfingsten
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May 15, 2008
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... while...But...anyway, I ... Pouchhopper were ... health took a ... avoided and he ... doctor's care ... stay alive. ... with you and ... I have a teddy...
Teddy Paw
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May 19, 2008
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Howdy folks. Sorry I have not had a chance to post since I joined, but work had taken the forefront of my time for the last little while. I have gotten back to...
klmscott12
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Jul 10, 2008
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I just wear a dark shirt and dark thin pants under mine. When its cold, like during our annual Christmas parades, I wear several layers of long johns ...
Matt Pfingsten
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Jul 10, 2008
5:23 am
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I think the need for a under suit depends on your own frame. The main reason I use on is because I use stilts the legs had to be made quite chunky to disguise...
PAUL BLACKMORE
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Jul 10, 2008
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Thanks for the quick replies guys. I have been looking at my mock up and noticed that the foot bulge is going to be a problem. I didn't want to beef up my...
klmscott12
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Jul 10, 2008
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I was able to con my dad into making the shirt (a decision he regrets, although I am making it up to him by building him an Ackbar suit) and I did the pants....
Matt Pfingsten
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Jul 10, 2008
6:38 am
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Hey guys, I was wondering if any of you talented folks have tackled rigging up an MP3 player and speaker(s) to your Chewbacca costume? my "Chewy impression"...
chewfett
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Jul 11, 2008
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Years ago I had HyperDyne Labs build me a custom Wookiee sound effects board, which I assembled into a portable sound unit to be worn under my suit. It has two...
Matt Pfingsten
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Jul 11, 2008
5:51 am
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As Matt said I've built a sound board into mine that activates when I open the jaw with a randon growl. I must admit I did this because like you I wasn't very...
PAUL BLACKMORE
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Jul 11, 2008
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Hey Matt, I sent you an email about the Hyperdyne board. I just now realized that someone else's email page was up on my computer so just ignore that address....
Ben Townend
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Jul 11, 2008
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Hi folks. I wanted to check and see if anyone had some good clear shots of Chewies back. I am just wondering if the grey patches on the legs do meet up in the...
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