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by Trooper Downen
Sun Sep 12, 2010 6:23 pm
Forum: Public Announcements
Topic: Please welcome our NEW 108th member TK 3804- Lester Schopp
Replies: 15
Views: 9101

Re: Please welcome our NEW 108th member TK 3804- Lester Scho

Welcome, Lester! I hope to see you around at troops soon!
by Trooper Downen
Tue Sep 07, 2010 6:25 pm
Forum: Costuming (Questions, Tips & Tutorials)
Topic: TK armor set info needed
Replies: 49
Views: 37546

Re: TK armor set info needed

Would they be too big even with a Dr Scholls insert? The boots, although great, have no padding so I have found that my back starts hurting after a few hours on my feet in them. A back relief insert is advised. I wear size 11.5 in tennis shoes and found a size 12 TK boot to be perfect. Despite my ba...
by Trooper Downen
Mon Sep 06, 2010 6:26 pm
Forum: Costuming (Questions, Tips & Tutorials)
Topic: TK armor set info needed
Replies: 49
Views: 37546

Re: TK armor set info needed

Speaking from experience, there are two things on the MR/eFX helmets that you'll need to mod for membership. First, the stripes on the cheek tubes are too dark; nearly black. I recommend the blue decals from TrikToys. You can gently sand the existing decals off the helmet and easily apply the new bl...
by Trooper Downen
Mon Aug 30, 2010 8:57 pm
Forum: Costuming (Questions, Tips & Tutorials)
Topic: TK armor set info needed
Replies: 49
Views: 37546

Re: TK armor set info needed

Gotta tell you - when you see those 7 year-old kids' eyes light up when they first see you in your armor, it won't matter a bit whether you're ANH, ESB, ROTJ, stunt, hero, screen accurate or just "close enough". Regardless, it'll all be worth the effort. Just go for it! :)
by Trooper Downen
Thu Aug 26, 2010 6:37 pm
Forum: Public Announcements
Topic: Please welcome our NEW 107th member Troy Downen TK 3104
Replies: 12
Views: 6902

Re: Please welcome our NEW 107th member Troy Downen TK 3104

Thanks everyone! I'm very excited to be on board. Looking forward to meeting more of you at troops in the near future.
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