James' R5-D4

Another fantastic event! Thanks to everyone that came along, we hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! As part of our figuring out advertisi...

Welding was something my Dad did for a job and also for enjoyment, creating things. Back then he would have used a stick welder, later becom...

The day came (Saturday) and Mike picked me up at 7:30am, for the drive up London way. This was the first time I hadn’t taken R5, as most peo...

  Friday 11th November Part 2 The two ‘eyes’ have now been printed. And also the following parts: Eye brackets  Greeblies Location pins The ...

November Friday 4th 2022 The start of another droid, but not another Astromech. Something that there aren’t many of, especially here in the ...

First test printing of the parts at 0.15 layer height. Then trimming and filing off layer lines so that everything that 'touches' ru...

I luv using my TCD, I pop open R5’s utility arm and dispense his trading card with press of a button. It doesn’t hold many though and if you...

This print project is massive. It will require me to slice up to be able to print on my printer(s) lol. I drew this up last year in lockdown...

 Do you have a question regarding any of my projects? Do I explain things in enough detail? If so, please add them to the comments section a...

 Back to cutting & sewing. As mentioned in previous post, I wanted something that could hold R5’s display banner to the toolbox for ease...

 Not actually droid related, ie in building something. But something I’ve had the idea about for some time. Going to events & having to ...

So to date I have printed of a few different component versions, trying to iron out bits and pieces. As I typed this yesterday afternoon, th...

Been revising and improving this project on CAD and 3D test printing components for fit. I’ve already moved on from gear motors to a modifi...

This project is inspired my Mike F. originally from way back in 2016, when he brought this project he had made along to the screening of the...

Continuing on from this post ......... So a few week’s back, I spent some lunchtimes, cleaning the chassis of this RC. I started to str...