Know How... (Audio)

KH 377: Build a Mouse Droid - Learn to build a droid as seen in Star Wars using an RC car.

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So you want a little extra "something-something" to spice up your next appearance at a Con or Maker Faire... What about a Droid!? Patrick Delahanty drops by to show you his latest labor of love: a mouse droid from Episode IV of Star Wars!

What is a Mouse Droid?

  • MSE-6 series repair droid (or "mouse droid") from Star Wars films (Rogue One and IV through VIII)
  • Roving repair droid used to clean the floors of starships and bases
  • Carries messages and guides troops to assigned posts
    • Parts
    • Outer Shell:
      • 1:1 scale shell from Granite Earth
      • RC Car:
        • Traxxas Bandit
        • RJ Speed Legends
        • Middle Frame:
          • 3D printed
          • wood
          • Wheels and tires
          • Top Greebles
            • 3D printed (detailed)
            • 3D printed (alternative)
            • actual parts
            • Side Panels
              • 3D printed
              • actual parts
              • Bluetooth Speaker
              • Sound Files

                • Hosts: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ and Patrick Delahanty

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