Uploaded July 2016 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Now that BB-8 has its new rigid fiberglass ball, I use new magnets and a new support structure to make the head work with it, and as you can see, it works great!

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See also:

BB-8 Star Wars Droid - Homemade (latest version)
youtube.com/watch?v=5EuI9lBtC3I&list=PLFsZmHTZL-zmztc_P7h2tqLxKJHu0vH1e

How to Make High Voltage Capacitors - Homemade/DIY Capacitors
youtube.com/watch?v=MPD7skZ8OSo&list=PLFsZmHTZL-zmfXxstlxuJgRE9bOGobEVu

How to Make a TEA Laser - Homemade/DIY Laser
youtube.com/watch?v=v9sKqGC3t-0&list=PLFsZmHTZL-zn3jrI0X0e0aRijWlyvfg8h

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Thanks to the Darcy (http://inventorartist.com) of Make613 for filming at Makerspace North.