Star Wars F57815E1 Darth Vader Voice Changer Electronic Mask, Roleplay Kids Ages 5 and Up, Costume Dress-Up Toy with SFX, Multi, One Size

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I started at 60 grit for trimming down all the raised bumps and imperfections, and finished off with 220. Immerse yourself in the Star Wars Universe and embrace the power of the dark side with this impressive accessory. Re-create the most embattled, most intense moments of adventure from Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back with this movie-accurate reproduction Darth Vader Voice Changer Helmet! I couldn't find a wooden dowel that I liked the size of, so I really just used the handle of a wooden spoon instead. Once I had an idea of how the helmet would look, I needed to figure out what to wear for the rest of the costume.

If you're familiar with the Star Wars toy line, you may already know about the Darth Vader Voice Changer Helmet from 2005.By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. I have a few gripes, like the battery pack was glued shut with no batteries and the screen at the mouth was loose.

I did however end up extending it later on, as it needed to hang a couple inches lower to fit nicely under the shoulder piece. As I was making this on a college student budget, a lot of the materials are either improvised or reused from previous projects I've completed. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. I also found that placing two pieces of upholstery foam around my ears helped the fit and prevented the sides of my head from getting squished.Once I had both sets of lighting covers complete, I tested it with the circuitry from before and glued the LEDs in place.