myAstromech

04/06/2020

Animation Tests. Just a simple Test Sequence for my Scrubber Droid.

02/06/2020

My Printed Holo-Lens!

18/05/2020

Part Three of my Scrubber Droid Series.

I'm continuing my break from building my R6 Astromech and still working on this Star Wars Scrubber Droid. What I thought was going to be two videos looks lik...

15/04/2020

This week I'm taking a break from building my R6 Astromech Droid and working on a Scrubber Droid. This is the guy seen Toddling around the Naboo Hangar in Episode One The Phantom Menace.

This week I'm taking a break from building my R6 Astromech Droid and working on a Scrubber Droid. This is the guy seen Toddling around the Naboo Hangar in Ep...

22/02/2020

It seems like R6-T3x saw a little action at the Con...
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22/02/2020

I'm rushing to get ready for Fan Expo Vancouver!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56u9sls0c1w&t=214s

I move ahead with assembling more of the Body Details for my R6 Astromech Droid. There is a Focus Problem at one point in this video, please look past that.....

22/02/2020

Combining 3D printing with Aluminum... Working on my R6 Astromech.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uvoJ6vhdAM

This is another quick video showing again how I combine 3D Printing with Aluminum. This time I'm making the Body Vents for my R6 Droid. The Front, Back and S...

22/02/2020

3D Printed R6 Astromech Dome Finished?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTDDr69QL3k

I finally have the Logics and PSI wired up and running. Plus servos controlling the Holo-projector and control of the Dome rotation. In this video I look at ...

22/02/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUYD_mkQJL4&t=424s
R6 Dome

This time I complete (mostly) the Dome for my R6 Droid. I assemble and install the Holo Projector I have been working on plus Logic Displays. Final(?) paint ...

22/02/2020

Model an R2D2 Holo Projector in Fusion360.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XET-EgSB49Y

This will be a little different for me. This time I am going to demonstrate how I use Fusion 360 to model Droid Parts. I’ll be drawing an R2-D2 Holo Projecto...

22/02/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bhu_7ICnnVM

This time I'm looking at the Assembly of my latest 3D Printed R6 Dome. The R6 Dome is quite different than that of R2-D2 but was easily modeled in Fusion 360...

22/02/2020

Preparing a Rockler Bearing for Astromech use.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jx0IDXOWqz8&t=1s

This time I am Preparing a Rockler Turntable Bearing for use as my Dome Bearing. I'll disassemble the bearing and polish the Races to smooth out it's action....

22/02/2020

Moving along with the Legs for my Full Size Astromech Droid, R6-T3x. https://youtu.be/hoDTP8CaV_w

Latest Video in my R6 Astromech Build Series... This time I finish up the Leg Details using more 3D Printed parts. Music by - Partners In Rhyme

22/02/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nH68m5dhzXU&t=20s

Building an Astromech! This time I'm finishing up the Leg Struts on my R6 Astromech Droid and getting them mounted. They are 3d Printed and painted in a faux...

22/02/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBytYKO7dVE

This time, I'm looking at the R6 Legs again and get the Shoulder Horse Shoes mounted. These were CNC cut from Baltic Birch and are based on the R2 Builders G...

22/02/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4Cvd7sXACA&t=332s

This time we will look at assembling and mounting the Booster Covers on my R6 Astromech. The Booster Covers are printed in ABS, modeled in Fusion 360. Music ...

22/02/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvFrWoq7eJc&t=183s

This time I'm going over the construction of my aluminum Ankle Brackets for my R6 Astromech Droid. These are the same as any R2-D2 or other R-Series Legs. Mu...

22/02/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pw97PYA3aC8&t=5s

This time I will be continuing on with the Legs for my R6 Droid, R6-T3x. I'm going to cover the construction and finish of the Beefy Ankles. These Legs are b...

22/02/2020

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kILA1jnpVmc
Beginning the Legs for my Full Size Star Wars Astromech Droid.

Part One of my R6-Droid Legs Construction. In this video I'll outline the basic construction of my Droid Legs, including cutting the Layers that make up the ...

21/02/2020

Full Size Star Wars Droid. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrhwyWX71wY&t=3s
An overview of the Body for my Full Size Astromech Droid.

This is an Overview of the body for my R6 Astromech Droid, R6-T3x. I'll discuss the construction of the main Body and the ABS Skirt. R6-T3x is a non-canon fu...

21/02/2020

https://youtu.be/VRbt5NiTSYs
This is an overview of the Full Scale Astromech I am building.

This is an Overview of my Astromech Project, R6-T3x. I'm building a 1:1 Astromech based on the Star Wars Universe. This is not R2-D2, but a non-canon droid o...

21/02/2020