When I decided to build my own AstromechI knew that I was starting down a long and winding road....
I enjoy having a back-story. At this time, R6-T3x is referred to as "it" because I don't yet know...
As I have mentioned before, I have decided to build with Composite Skins.What this means, in...
I have been gathering info, parts and supplies for my Composite Skins. My molds are now in hand,...
Skins! I’m really excited to have created my first couple sets of Composite Skins. The process...
I’m going to begin my Legs project by making an acrylic Template. This template will then be used...
In my past post I talked about making a Template for my wooden legs. The idea was that I’d rough cut...
I printed an ABS template for the bolt pattern (Legs, through Shoulder Flanges to Frame) which I...
As soon as I got my Skins molds in hand and the weather here in BC warmed up a bit, I got to...
The skirt is another plan gone awry. I had decided that I was going to model, mold and cast in...
Well, I'm well on my way with this build and now I have finished construction of my CNC machine...
Once I had the body built, and a skirt attached, I knew that I needed to get a dome sitting on it...
I had the rough form of the R6-T3x body on my bench, with a Skirt attached and a place-holder dome...
Once I got my Beefy Anklesmounted and sanded to a nice smooth finish, I then primed the legs...
With all my talk earlier about the Legs, I neglected to mention the Center Ankle, which I built at...
I have recently had a couple Club Members ask me for the files I used to create the tool paths for my...
I was asked recently about releasing Drawings and Files from this project. Although I am modeling...