{"id":191,"date":"2013-10-21T22:10:10","date_gmt":"2013-10-22T06:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/?p=191"},"modified":"2016-06-02T13:17:21","modified_gmt":"2016-06-02T21:17:21","slug":"ghostbusters-proton-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/?p=191","title":{"rendered":"Ghostbusters Proton Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20130929_203249.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-192 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20130929_203249-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"20130929_203249\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20130929_203249-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20130929_203249-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20130929_203249.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I put together a Proton Pack for Halloween. \u00a0Fortunately, there are lots of other people online who have done the same, and all the measurements for everything are pretty easily available. \u00a0Laser cut the smaller boxy items at the top, hand-cut all the larger items down below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131006_035851.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-193 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131006_035851-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"20131006_035851\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131006_035851-300x169.jpg 300w, http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131006_035851-768x432.jpg 768w, http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131006_035851.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Wired up a circuit so all the lights flash, just as they do in the movie.<\/p>\n<p>The pack isn&#8217;t 100% movie accurate, but I think it&#8217;s close enough. \u00a0Maybe one day, if I can find one, I&#8217;ll replace the large adjustment knob at the top with the genuine Raytheon model crank that they used in the movies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131031_203540.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131031_203540-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"20131031_203540\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131031_203540-169x300.jpg 169w, http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131031_203540.jpg 563w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a>After I was done with the pack, I also crafted up the trap entirely by hand.<\/p>\n<p>This also marks the first project where I attempted to use dry-brushing to simulate wear. \u00a0You can tell on the pack where I kind of started experimenting, and then where I started getting really good at it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131026_062156.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-195 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131026_062156.jpg\" alt=\"20131026_062156\" width=\"563\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131026_062156.jpg 563w, http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20131026_062156-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I put together a Proton Pack for Halloween. \u00a0Fortunately, there are lots of other people online who have done the same, and all the measurements for everything are pretty easily available. \u00a0Laser cut the smaller boxy items at the top, hand-cut all the larger items down below. Wired up a circuit so all the lights &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/?p=191\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Ghostbusters Proton Pack<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199,"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191\/revisions\/199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/projects.swissninja.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}