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Updates to CRL, please read and offer suggestions.

New additions in "Red", Previous changes in "Blue", Original ROTJ Scout in "Black"

I can provide images for any questionable CRL additions or changes, please just ask.

 

Easier to Read Version:  Word Doc Version

 

Required Costume Components

The following costume components are present and appear as described below.

 

Helmet

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         Lens is black in color and obscures wearer's eyes.

·         Decals are screen accurate.

·         Snout greeblie is medium gray and the aerator portion is painted black.

·         Inner edge of snout recess is black.

·         Bolts are flat. or have concave centers

·         Helmet is true to the shape of original screen accurate helmet.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         No mesh material mounted in the ears.

·         Area behind ears inside the helmet is blacked out, either with paint or gaffer tape.

·         Snout greeblie is screen-accurate: it is an elongated plate with a rounded top, with a detail modeled after a Yamaha XS1100LG model motorcycle engine and sink aerator affixed to the bottom half. “Sticker” snouts are not acceptable.

·         Snout recess on helmet is painted black. Stickers are not acceptable.

·         Helmet bolts are White 3M bolts or other replicas. (Visible bolt head diameter of 22mm).

·         Optional: No visible seams on the dome.

·         For the 'Back and Cap' style bucket constructions, the join around the top of the dome is as flush as possible. Fill this seam so it is not visible. The screen used helmets did not have a join in this area due to a different construction method.

 

Balaclava

·         A balaclava is a black head sock/hood that is worn under the helmet and is used primarily to hide any view of the wearer's skin and/or facial hair.

 

Neck Seal

·         Black with 6 horizontal ribs, fitted to the wearer, and extending from the base of the neck to conceal the entire neck and zippered split in undersuit.

·         Secured at back of neck.

 

Flight Suit

·         See the Scout Trooper Flight Suit page for detailed images of the patches described below.

·         The undersuit is a one or two-piece black textile suit, such as military flightsuits, motorcycle racing suits, industrial work clothing (Red Kap/Dickies), or similar suits modified appropriately.

·         The suit is free of any visible labels, logos or zippers (including built in flight suit pockets).

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Undersuit is tailored to the wearer.

 

Shoulder Armor

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         Black elastic secures the armor around upper arm.

·         These pieces are free of any adornment.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Bottom corners are rounded.

 

Upper Arm Armor (Bicep)

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         Armor has a recessed area with a "t-bit" detail attached within.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Film-accurate "T-bit" detail is mounted to armor.

·         T-bit circle detail piece faces forward on each arm.

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Forearm Armor

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         Black elastic is used to secure the armor around forearm.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Armor is secured around the arm with a 25mm ( 1") black elastic strap.

 

Gloves

·         Black leather or leather-like and gauntlet length.

·         Glove details include:

o   Black suede or faux suede patches on top of the middle finger, index finger and thumb.

o   Four tightly spaced ribs that span the knuckles.

·         No labels/logos, clips, or external straps.

·         Knuckle plate on right glove over ribbed area attached by pair of red wire/tubes to secondary port plate on wrist area.

·         Knuckle plate and secondary port plate give the illusion of metal or are gun-metal colored.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Gauntlets fit wearer's arm snugly and do not flare.

 

Chest Armor

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         There is a recessed rectangular area present over the right breast that is painted a medium to dark gray.

·         The chest and back armor join together over the shoulder. and the gap covered with a strip of white fabric (the "shoulder bridge").

·         The sides of the chest armor attach to the back armor with off-white webbing.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Side under arm chest/back straps are made from 40mm (1.5") white cotton webbing.

·         Optional: 40mm (1.5 inch) white elastic material is acceptable provided the color matches.

 

Back Armor

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         The back armor has a center tank attached.

·         The top of the tank is flat with a detail piece painted black.

·         Top detail piece uses the same greeblies as seen on the screen-used armor.

·         Top detail piece has a white painted circle and 2 red boxes on either side of “dial”.

·         "Dial" has thick red stripe going across it, perpendicular to the edge

·         The tank has a black stripe detail.

·         "Rank bars" present on the right side of the tank should number 4 stripes.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Back and Tank are two separate parts.

·         Only 4 stripes on tank are acceptable

·         Tank has screen-accurate greeblie tank topper detail.

·         Tank topper is a separate greeblie to the tank itself.

·         Tank topper is secured with single metal colored rivet in the center of the greeblie.

·         Tank has properly placed pin striping with trapezoid and a single bottom attachment rivet.

 

Cummerbund and Codpiece

·         Cummerbund

o   Made from white fabric and may be lightly weathered.

o   Closure in back is right-over-left.

o   Extends from just above the chest armor down to the belt.

o   Evenly spaced vertical stitches go from the front to the sides. (roughly 22 “stitches”)  .

·         Codpiece

o   Tapered codpiece has a sewn inverted curve detail.

o   Black elastic strap connects codpiece between the legs to the back of the cummerbund.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

Cummerbund

·         Made of smooth white cotton fabric.

·         Polished cotton or mercerized cotton is preferred. Canvas or duck cloth is not permitted.

·         The cummerbund is separate from the flight suit.

·         Cummerbund ribs are 1 inch wide.

·         No visible external edge stitching.

Codpiece

·         Made of the same cotton fabric as the cummerbund

·         Polished cotton or mercerized cotton is preferred. Canvas or duck cloth is not permitted.

·         Elastic strap is 50mm (2 inches).

·         Codpiece and sewn curve conforms to shape pictured in the CRL,  Costumes book or ROTK Scout Trooper.

·         Codpiece does not bunch excessively around groin area.

·         Codpiece attaches under the cummerbund either to the undersuit or the backside of the cummerbund. The codpiece is NOT sewn to the bottom edge of the cummerbund.

 

Belt and Detonator

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         The front and four "boxes" of the belt are made of plastic.

·         The remainder of the belt that fastens at the back of the waist is made from black leather or leather-like material.

·         Hanging from the sides of the belt are two plastic hip boxes ("drop boxes").

·         4 black parachute buckles attach to the drop box straps, one on either side of the drop box.

·         Drop boxes connect to the belt via off-white textile straps.

·         Thermal detonator box with short corrugated hose attaches to the back of the belt.

·         The correct thermal detonator greeblies are attached to the box.

·         The rectangular part of the thermal detonator greeblie, fixed on the right side of the detonator upside down, is the same as used in the rebel Endor trooper rank badge.

·         On the left hand side is the same round greeblie as used on the Scout tank topper.

·         See the detonator detail page for a close up image of the greeblies.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Belt is worn on the waist and not on the hips.

·         Belt has the appearance of being a one-piece construction. Any joins or seams are filled.

·         1 3/8 inch (35mm) leather or leather-like belt in the back.

·         Drop boxes hang approximately 1 inch from the belt.

·         Dropbox straps are 1.5 inches (38mm) wide and made of off-white cotton webbing.

·         Parachute buckles are not functional.

·         Thermal Detonator end caps are concave and not flat.

·         Thermal Detonator has visible black clips attaching it to the web belt, as seen in the film.

·         Thermal detonator tube color is medium to light gray.

 

Knee Armor

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         Black elastic is used to secure the armor around the leg.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         The elastic strap may be 12mm (1/2 inch) or 20mm (3/4 inch) wide and passes through the lower sides of the knee armor.

 

Boots

·         White and may be lightly weathered.

·         The soles of the boot are tan.

·         A "dog bone" shaped strap covers the bridge of the foot.

·         Dog bones have double stitching along the rounded edges as seen in the film.

·         The boots are secured up the back using 25mm (1 inch) white hook and loop fastener.

·         The calf of the boot rises to just slightly underneath the bottom of the knee armor.

·         Left boot closure is left-over-right.

·         Right boot closure is right-over-left.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         The boots have slots cut into the heels and toes as seen in the film.

·         The boot sole is a single color with no visible stitching.

·         Boots that are constructed too wrinkled (i.e not stretched/fitted correctly prior to gluing) or poor in appearance will be refused.

 

Holster

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         Attached to the outside of the right boot with rivets

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Attached with four silver colored rivets.

 

Harness

·         Two black shoulders straps that connect to a wider torso strap that buckles closed across the front of the wearer in the middle of the cummerbund.

·         Secured in front with hidden buckle.

·         Buckle has the appearance of metal.

·         Straps are padded at the shoulders and along the wearer's flanks.

·          Two Velcro style flaps on left shoulder to secure the wires. One each in the front and rear of padding.

·         A control box is attached to the wearer's front right vertical torso strap.

·         The rear torso strap attaches to a large battery with two loops around either end of the battery secured with Velcro.

·         Battery cradle is padded on lower half and matches padding on other parts of harness.

·         A small black junction box is attached to the top of wearer's right shoulder strap.

·         1 pair of orange-red wires runs down into the top of the control box with two connector guides near bottom of right shoulder padding

·         1 pair of orange-red wires runs down the wearer's back into the battery into single hole.

·         1 pair of orange-red wires runs down the wearer's right arm underneath shoulder and forearm armor and tucks into wearer's glove.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Harness webbing is 2 inch (50mm).

·         Battery cradle webbing is 1 inch (25mm)

·         Webbing on top of shoulders gives illusion of being adjustable with extra webbing sticking out on the front and back of each should padded area.

·         Harness is tailored to the wearer.

 

Battery Pack

·         Gloss white or semi-gloss and may be lightly weathered.

·         Cylinder shaped with central radiator that has 8 veins that are black in color.

·         Sits inside padded webbing cradle at lower back above Thermal Detonator.

·         Left side detail area with two rings, larger ring toward center of battery and smaller ring towards left end with smaller “spout” protrusion.

·         Left side rings are connected by 8 fins.

·         Black detail cap on left side with hollow center.

·         Right side has rectangular box with semi-circular cutout for riot baton.

·         Top right side of batter has small circular area with black connector hole for wires.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Battery is approx. 5 ½ inch (140mm) in diameter and 13 ½ inch (340mm) wide.

·         Proper spacing of radiator center to align with padded cradle with 1 inch webbing.

·         Connection wires are fed into single hole.

 

Control Box

·         The control box is a square plastic box with 8 raised ridges across the top and halfway down the front.

·         The lower front of the box is white.

·         Three rectangular red or mirror-finished buttons run down the front left.

·         Small tapered opening is below the 3 buttons.

·         The bottom center-right of the box is a large indent, rectangular in shape with tapered sides.

·         Three large and two small buttons inside bottom center-right large indent area.

·         See the Control Box detail page for a close up image of the greeblies.

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OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Main control box is approx. 6 ¼ inch (160mm) wide, 7 inch (175mm) high, and 2 inch (50mm) deep.

·         White section of control box is approx. 5 ¼ inch (135mm) wide, 3 ½ inch (90mm) high, and ¾ inch (18mm) deep.

 

Riot Baton

·         Semi-gloss black main body.

·         Silver or gun-metal colored telescoping end with larger tip area.

·         Tip has 2 small “teeth” on end and two sets of 4 venting holes each.

·         Main body end has detailed area with copper colored ring.

·         Center control area consists of front button assembly.

o   Two small silver buttons.

o   One large black button.

·         Protruding button housing with one round grey button on outer side.

·         Central ring has single dial with silver “screw” head.

·         Bottom half of baton consists of knurled grip with single large black protruding button.

·         Bottom end is tapered to smaller end.

·         “T” shaped detail greeblie on bottom end.

·         See the Riot Baton detail page for a close up images of the greeblies.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         Baton telescoping front is locked in place while collapsed for storage and locks in place when fully extended in “weapon” mode.

·         36 inch (915mm) in length when closed, 47 ½ inch (1210mm) in length when full extended

·         Main body is approx. 2 ¼ inch (60mm) wide

 

 

Optional Accessories

Items below are optional costume accessories. These items are not required for approval, but if present appear as described below. If adding in an accessory after initial approval, the item still needs to be submitted to local GML for approval before use.

 

Hold-out Blaster

·         Flat or semi-gloss black.

·         Blaster does not have any visible trigger.

·         Blaster is lightly weathered.

OPTIONAL Level two certification (if applicable):

·         The scope has lens discs cut into the scope for a more realistic appearance.

·         No decals representing cross hairs or similar.

·         No drilled barrels. The screen used ones did not have drilled barrels.

 

Captain Pauldron

·         Orange colored pauldron may be worn on right shoulder.

Posted

I was planning on coming back to the Legion and doing a ROTJ scout.. More i see this the more i want it! It has such an unique look to it.

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2 hours ago, TB-8719 said:

I was planning on coming back to the Legion and doing a ROTJ scout.. More i see this the more i want it! It has such an unique look to it.

I'll need some company. Any Scout's a good Scout 

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Awesome! You made me change my mind with those pictures! JFO Scout incoming!

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@mrrikki -- we've got our CRL model, photos and we're working on the draft CRL.  Can we get the LMO blessing on this one?

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[mention=81859]mrrikki[/mention] -- we've got our CRL model, photos and we're working on the draft CRL.  Can we get the LMO blessing on this one?

Can you drop an email to lmo@501st.com including a link to the references and research thread please. I will then come back to you.


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