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Storm Trooper with Maglight





Seattle, WA USA

A fast and easy project using scrap foam , hot glue gun ,and a hand held foam cutter or a hobby knife .
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4 simple shapes is all you need.

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glue together.

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I use a glue gun set on low .

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fast and easy .

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You don

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Not a cheap to but if you plan to make a lot of terrain not a bad investment .

This message was edited 1 time. Last update was at 2012/06/09 07:43:07


The only poorly painted miniature is the one that is not painted. 
   
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Regular Dakkanaut







Where DO you get a hot wire cutter like that? I've been looking at various places for a while, haven't seen anything like that. All I've seen is handheld ones.
   
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Perfect Shot Dark Angels Predator Pilot





Vancouver WA

Awesome toy! and awesome tank traps. I salute you sir

   
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Veteran Inquisitorial Tyranid Xenokiller






The Peripheral

Make a lot more terrain, I like this simple tutorial.

 
   
Made in us
Storm Trooper with Maglight





Seattle, WA USA

Here is where you can find the foam cutter .

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0017NS8H6/ref=asc_df_B0017NS8H62046010?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=asn&creative=395093&creativeASIN=B0017NS8H6&hvpos=1o1&hvexid=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=13991361731599164454&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=

Great now its cheaper than what I bought it for . I plan to do more terrain but they will be small projects like this .

The only poorly painted miniature is the one that is not painted. 
   
Made in us
Storm Trooper with Maglight





Seattle, WA USA

Added some joint compound and for scale here is a 28mm miniature.
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You can find this at all good hardware stores.

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With a old brush I stippled on the joint compound.

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Some other cool terrain bits .


The only poorly painted miniature is the one that is not painted. 
   
Made in us
Storm Trooper with Maglight





Seattle, WA USA

Some battle damage to the tank trap
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Slight damage.

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heavy damaged tank trap

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A few bullet holes


The only poorly painted miniature is the one that is not painted. 
   
 
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