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My new Tie Helmet

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Here is the helmet that Provadan did for me:<br><br>Mind you, it is a rubies! PIMPED OUT!<br><br><!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://members.aol.com/jayyy9/goldhelmet" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--> <p>Jay<br>TK130<br> <br> <!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://members.aol.com/jayyy9/sig" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--></p><i></i>

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Where's the gold tooth at?<br><br>Dan does the best paintjobs ever! <p><!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://ZeldereX.com/?topic=65130"><!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://zelderex.com/gc/images/bz/smallb ... <!--EZCODE IMAGE END--></a><!--EZCODE LINK END--></p><i></i>

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Dan is the man for TIE helmets. Looks good. <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :) --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/smile.gif ALT=":)"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <p></p><i></i>

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That looks awesome. Excellant helmet you've got there. <p>"Good, bad...I'm the guy with the gun"****Come to the Heroes, Villains & Mandalorians board.<a href="http://p201.ezboard.com/bmandalorianbountyhuntersguild" target="_new">p201.ezboard.com/bmandalorianbountyhuntersguild</a> <i>The</i> home for customs.</p><i></i>

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Thanks guys! It was a lot of work...I actually have a couple little details to wrap up on it, but the grand unveiling will be at GenCon. The lenses you see in this pic are temps. The real ones are a lot nicer. Jay wanted something a little different...so I went with the gold scheme. It is like Jay said, a Rubies. I heated it a bit to shape, reinforced it with fiberglass, painted it with automotive grade basecoat clearcoat, and finished it with goldtone trim and hardware.<br> <br>-and no gold pimp tooth. I worked too hard for it to be a gag.<br><br>DP<br><br>(-can you tell that's my work table? LOL!) <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p083.ezboard.com/bmidwestgarriso ... rovadan</A> at: 8/9/05 8:57 pm<br></i>

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That is one sweet looking lid you got there. Dan did a super job. I like the black and gold <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :) --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/smile.gif ALT=":)"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>Phil <p></p><i></i>

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<!--EZCODE FONT START--><span style="color:blue;">Even better than the helmet, is the picture behind it. <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START ;) --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/wink.gif ALT=";)"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> </span><!--EZCODE FONT END--> <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p083.ezboard.com/bmidwestgarriso ... per>Blasty Trooper</A> at: 8/10/05 10:19 am<br></i>

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Loam...Loam...Loam!<br><br><!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :b --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/tongue.gif ALT=":b"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <p></p><i></i>

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ompa-ompa - duuppitiy de <p></p><i></i>

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All I can think of is...<br><br>"I love...GOLD" (Goldmember quote, Austin Powers)<br><br>It does looks very sweet, though. Hope you have the 24KT chest box and hoses to match <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :) --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/smile.gif ALT=":)"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>Dan W.<br>TK/ID-533 <p></p><i></i>

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"You know Goldmember, that's not something one dude says to another dude..." <!--EZCODE EMOTICON START :rollin --><img src=http://www.ezboard.com/images/emoticons/roll.gif ALT=":rollin"><!--EZCODE EMOTICON END--> <br><br>Yeah, hoses, not likely, but we have definitely been talking about some other mods to stay with the scheme. <p></p><i></i>

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I got all the HOSE! <p>Jay<br>TK130<br> <br> <!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://members.aol.com/jayyy9/sig" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--></p><i></i>

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No you don't. <p>------<br>Hi. My name is Anakin Skywalker. But you can call me "Stumpy."</p><i></i>

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dayum it! <p>Jay<br>TK130<br> <br> <!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://members.aol.com/jayyy9/sig" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--></p><i></i>

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Re: My new Tie Helmet

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How about some gold clown shoes? <p></p><i></i>

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My comments were uncalled for and I regret saying them. It took someone that I thought I had lost to point out my error and I'm sorry Jay...you don't deserve my continuous snide remarks.<br><br>TK465 <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p083.ezboard.com/bmidwestgarriso ... 5>TK465</A> at: 8/12/05 7:27 am<br></i>

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whatever.... <p></p><i></i>

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My comments were uncalled for and I regret saying them. It took someone that I thought I had lost to point out my error and I'm sorry Jay...you don't deserve my continuous snide remarks.<br><br>TK465 <p></p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p083.ezboard.com/bmidwestgarriso ... 5>TK465</A> at: 8/12/05 7:28 am<br></i>

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Very nice! <p></p><i></i>

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We are working of a few other Gold trim ideas and I will be fully pimped out! Dan you are the best! (CUES UP KARATE KID MUSIC) <p>Jay<br>TK130<br> <br> <!--EZCODE IMAGE START--><img src="http://members.aol.com/jayyy9/sig" style="border:0;"/><!--EZCODE IMAGE END--></p><i></i>

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