Step-by-Step Earpiece Electronics
Author’s Note This post is fairly outdated – I’ve made a lot of revisions and improvements to Star Lord’s earpiece design since initially putting these instructions up. Nevertheless, I thought ...
Jacket and Printed Parts!
Got my jacket! Seems like a pretty good fit! It’s the real leather version from fjackets. A few points on it to anyone interested in buying from them – if you ...
Redesigning the Barrel
So as we speak, I’m remodelling the part to replace the orange piece, too. Hopefully it should be a 100% replacement, screws and all. I’m not done filling it in, ...
Early Barrel Plug Tests
I fashioned a more screen-accurate tip for the quad blaster that plugs into the old nerf gun barrel. First test of the gun barrel looks okay. It’s a hair shorter ...
Electronics and Detailing
Original audio circuit on left, mine on right. I figured out the points to jump power across and used 3xAA batteries to replace the 3 1.5v coin cells, just to ...
Of Helmets and Blasters
This year, I’ve decided Star Lord was going to be the costume of choice, partly because I loved the daylights out of the Guardians of the Galaxy movie, and partly ...