Here s how i go about building a pvc lightsaber.
Pvc lightsaber parts list.
I walked around the pvc aisle looking for cool pieces and slowly piecing together my own custom lightsaber handle.
Note this is not a lightsaber with fancy light up blades or sounds.
While i added vinyl tube to the blade to pr.
The most common lightsaber parts material is wood.
My brother and me used these to choreograph fight scenes for plays charities parties and fun.
If you cut with a power saw cut very slowly and be careful because the plastic has a tendency to break.
Build a lightsaber from the plumbing aisle.
Did you scroll all this way to get facts about lightsaber parts.
Test fit to determine your preference.
The most popular color.
This infographic created by herbert pocket is a step by step guide for building a nerd s dream.
I cut this stuff by hand.
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I get my pvc stock and parts.
I cut the main body of the hilt from 1 pvc.
Cut coupling at a 30 angle with a miter saw or hacksaw putting the coupling on the end of the pipe will give you something to grip while cutting.
Why a hardware store of course.
1 and 1 1 4 pvc 1 male and female connector and black o rings.
There are various options when assembling the parts.
Some builders use upvc instead of pvc.
Sep 17 2017 diy pvc lightsaber template google search.
Cut the piece of pvc pipe to 9 long with a chop saw or hacksaw.
A pvc lightsaber is a style of lightsaber hilt constructed primarily from pvc pipe and pvc fittings found in a hardware store s plumbing section.
Build a star wars inspired lightsaber with a visit to the plumbing aisle of a home improvement or hardware store.
In this episode we have a challenge to see who can make the best lightsaber out of pvc only.
Aug 23 2016 how to make an affordable lightsaber.
I don t have a miter saw.
Grab some pvc spray paint leds and a few other diy trinkets then make a lightsaber.
Well you re in luck because here they come.
Pvc lightsaber with metal hilt.
I cut the shroud and grip from the 1 1 4 pvc.
I took home the handful of plastic parts screwed them all together ground off the lettering on the sides and painted them with some.
Upvc is stronger and more durable than pvc.