My Crashmann pack build.  Including my replica Sonix Victory radio via MH.  For the bottom of the syphon I actually cut a hole that was just the size of the top of the "ridged" piece... then I force it in... literally "snapping" it in place.  I used...

Here are a few more pictures of my weathered TD armor.  I actually took these a couple of weeks ago and simply hadn't posted them yet.  Enjoy. [gallery order="DESC" columns="5"]

Here's my chest and back-plate weathered... I love how this is turning out.  It looks much less weathered in person.  Not sure why the camera really picks up the weathering colors... but it still looks cool...

Test fit #2. Just about everything is done now. Had to fix a couple of things, but not much... I am, basically, ready to weather it! I was standing kind of funny because my helmet was caught on the lip of my pauldron. I figured out what was going on...

Fitting my TE2 armor. This is very close to weathering time... I still have a few straps to add and small adjustments to make, but over all it's looking great I think! You can really see the difference between the screen-accurate TE2 and less accurate...