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finished arc reactor.

ok this is the finished reactor be in mind i am only thirteen this is my best. please no rude comments. :)

26 comments

May 17, 2011. 5:15 PMasain231 says:

nice dude congrats nd keep it up

May 4, 2011. 5:07 PMDjembejim says:

So does it power anything?

May 21, 2010. 12:49 PMpropstoysandcustoms says:

hey everybody my name is john i am jm121 my old account got banned i dont remember why but i am going to be making some more props from iron man 2 so check out my account

Jan 3, 2010. 1:53 PMpunky859 says:

nice job.......if you dont already try using pepakura

download it for free and ill give you the password

Apr 15, 2010. 9:47 AMMWPftw says:

Pepakura is not a wise choice for small props. You're best off finding the parts and putting them together. The amount of detail that goes into a small prop would lead to a ton of little pieces to cut out with complex folds.

Jan 9, 2010. 6:14 PMDannytheGreat says:

"this is my best. please no rude comments" are you kidding me this is friggin' amazing

Jul 26, 2009. 7:15 PMBytos says:

wow. thats the most accurate one that ive ever seen.show how u made it.

Jun 4, 2009. 10:39 AMThe Red Button says:

just because you 13 doesnt mean you suck at stuff or need pity.

Feb 19, 2009. 4:29 PMblakeg says:

NICE, what are the steps and the supplies to make one??

Jan 7, 2009. 7:12 PMcvdude20 says:

yo this is awsome i want to make it but i dont now were to get the things :( youre very good though :)

Nov 29, 2008. 4:48 PMIronman97 says:

Is there a simpler way to make this?

Nov 10, 2008. 10:17 AMEgon_Freeman says:

I'm about 10 years older than You and am still amazed by the thing! Great job! :D Keep it up.

Nov 3, 2008. 3:33 AMkbaggett says:

I like your arc reactor a lot! Here are some pix of my outfit and my girlfriend dressed as Pepper Potts.

Oct 23, 2008. 5:23 PMSableIsland says:

Its pro. I want to make one :D p.s. I'm fifteen

Oct 18, 2008. 10:34 PMthe iron engeneer says:

its awsome

Oct 5, 2008. 1:22 PMSaveTheEnviroment says:

will buy

Sep 18, 2008. 11:12 AMTony starks says:

where u get the plastic ring from

Sep 13, 2008. 10:41 AMTony starks says:

how did u make it

Aug 7, 2008. 12:30 AM011289 says:

nice work

Aug 7, 2008. 9:03 PMjm121 (author) says:

thanks

Aug 5, 2008. 10:06 PMjm121 (author) says:

soon i will have the final pics

Aug 5, 2008. 2:02 PMsandokan says:

Very nice, especially when it's in the glass box Only 13 and you're already a pro good job !

Aug 5, 2008. 7:34 PMWard_Nox says:

glass box is a screencap from the movie

Aug 5, 2008. 10:03 PMjm121 (author) says:

yeah the glass box is the prop i did not make that one mine has a black outside i spray painted it silver

Aug 3, 2008. 1:44 PMker-boom101 says:

this was very well made good job though the wires in the ar reactor could be a bit more tigh and closer together to have the overal neat look p.s im thirteen too

Aug 3, 2008. 9:10 PMjm121 (author) says:

thanks.