Vader helmet - in metal!?

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Blaxmyth
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Vader helmet - in metal!?

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This guy is simply stunning - Gold Point Props on YouTube. He's done quite a few Star Wars helmets, but this is the most complex yet:

https://youtu.be/PPUrKVl-MXU
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very heavy metal blax thanks for posting! I really enjoyed watching this. I especially liked how he used a ton of tack welds to stick the parts together rather than a continuous weld. Must be a heat thing I guess. Anyway the guy's got serious skills very accurate!
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Yup, that's a fantastic finished product.
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