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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
gotwookiee
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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
gotwookiee
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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
gotwookiee
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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
pabfish2000
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Jul 11, 2008
6:26 am
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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
7:54 pm
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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...
klmscott12
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Sep 11, 2008
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rabid5342
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Sep 11, 2008
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That's just what the doctor ordered. Thank you Bob!!!...
klmscott12
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Sep 11, 2008
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Loads of resource photos on my site www.makingwookie.co.uk. here's one for example http://www.makingwookie.co.uk/chewie038.jpg Paul ... From: klmscott12 To:...
PAUL BLACKMORE
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Sep 11, 2008
6:58 am
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Hey thanks for the reminder Paul. I have been to your site, but I must have missed the link. I will have the bottom half complete by tomorrow night and start...
klmscott12
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Sep 14, 2008
10:07 am
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Not trying to flame anyone or start a fight, but in the second photo, if that's supposed to be his backside, then why are Chewie's strawberry-blond chin hairs...
Jack
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Sep 14, 2008
5:49 pm
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The one is of his front... wanted him to see the circle all the way around..... sorry if I misled any to thinking it was both a backside shot... sorry. Bob ...
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rabid5342
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Sep 15, 2008
2:33 am
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Hi Guys. I totally forgot to post a link to the Rebel Legion for the build (sorry). PLEASE,PLEASE send me feed back if you see something wrong. I would much...
klmscott12
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Sep 15, 2008
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Hey everyone! Man! I wish I had found these groups years ago!!! Itˇ¦s amazing that Iˇ¦ve been a diehard Star Wars fan for as long as I have without ...
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Oct 20, 2008
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When you open it now, it just gives you a list of jpegs of all the pics from the old page. Sure, the jpegs can be opened, but where's all the text from the...
wookieecall
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Dec 2, 2008
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I know Matt P. is very busy and he may not know the site is having issues. I sent him email on it, I would just give it a bit of time. Bob In a message dated...
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rabid5342
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Dec 2, 2008
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Hi all. My name is Scott and I am finally getting started on my Chewie. I just finished my ESB Vader so now on to my next project. I have a source for the #27...
o2bjedi
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Dec 6, 2008
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I was thinking of doing a simple radio control unit for the face. Maybe 1 or 2 servos that I could control myself by hand. There are alot of cheap RC radios...
o2bjedi
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Dec 6, 2008
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I don't see why it wouldn't work they use them in other costumes **************Make your life easier with all your friends, email, and favorite sites in one...
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zawgprimal
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Dec 6, 2008
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Does anyone have a supplier for the Kanekalon #44 jumbo braids?...
o2bjedi
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Dec 7, 2008
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I will have to check on which color I have. I have a case of one of the colors that I would like to sell. I will post the colors in a day or 2....Chris...
herc00798
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Dec 8, 2008
1:17 pm
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I have 1 package of #4 and 22 packages of #27. Sorry I don't have any #44. If anyone wants any of the others just let me know and I will sell them at $2.00...
herc00798
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Dec 8, 2008
1:32 pm
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It's nice to see there is more activity here now. I'm looking for an description of the original hands and feet for Chewbacca.I'm modifying a wookie costume...
Jay
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Dec 9, 2008
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The original hands in ANH are leather gloves. In a message dated 12/8/2008 9:53:45 P.M. Central Standard Time, bleujay@... writes: It's nice to see...
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rabid5342
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Dec 9, 2008
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Do you any articles or photos that back this up? Thanx... ... (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp&icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000010)...
Jay
bleustormtro...
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Dec 10, 2008
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I agree the original hands were leather gloves. Matt's site had this information and a few photos too. ... all. ... ...
supergregkit
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