Posts Tagged ‘droid’

C-3PX

Posted: February 20, 2006 in Action Figures, Star Wars
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Figure Era: POTF2
Year: 1996
Primary Appearance: Droids comics

A bounty hunter “protocol droid”.


Future Enhancements: Fix the backpack so it fits better. Fix the “X” on his head.


Recipe

Fodder
1 POTF2 C-3PO
1 POTF2 Boba Fett – backpack

Directions
Make an “X” on C-3PO’s forhead out of black electrical tape, or paint it on. Repaint Boba Fett’s backpack and attach a leather strip to it.

Paint and weather the figure.


References

R2-D2 (Dagobah Damage)

Posted: February 20, 2006 in Action Figures, Star Wars
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Figure Era: POTF2
Year: 1996
Primary Appearance: Star Wars, Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back

A muddy and slimy R2-D2, based on his appearance after he fell into the swamp in Dagobah.




Recipe

Fodder
1 POTF2 R2-D2

Directions
This is just a straight repaint of the original figure.


References

Figure Era: POTF2
Year: 1996
Primary Appearance: Star Wars, Ep. V: The Empire Strikes Back
Difficulty: Basic

A white protocol droid present in Echo Base.



Future Enhancements: Repaint in an off-white, somewhat metalic color to better match the reference photo. Add the red dots in front of his right shoulder, and correct the coloring of the wires in his waist area.


Recipe

Fodder
1 POTF2 C-3PO

Directions
Paint the C-3PO figure white, taking care not to paint the wire area in the waist or the eyes.


References