How to Build a Ghostbusters Proton Pack with 3D Printing (Step-by-Step)
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What this video covers
This step-by-step tutorial walks viewers through building a full-size Ghostbusters proton pack using the free, open-source Q-Pack files designed by Marc Carabelli and Quentin Machiels. The creator covers the entire physical build process — from sourcing and prepping print files to assembly, filling, sanding, painting for screen-accurate results, and scratch-building the motherboard. A free resource guide and parts list are available via the creator's website. Electronics, lighting, sound, and weathering are promised in a follow-up video.
Key takeaways
- ◆Uses the free, open-source Q-Pack files — a detailed, modular, 1:1 scale proton pack project
- ◆Covers print prep, assembly, gap filling, sanding, and screen-accurate painting in one video
- ◆Scratch-built motherboard is included as part of the physical build phase
- ◆A companion resource guide and parts list are freely available on the creator's website
- ◆Electronics, lighting, sound, and weathering effects will be covered in a planned Part 2
Who this is for
Ghostbusters fans and cosplay builders — from first-timers to experienced makers — who want a guided walkthrough of 3D printing and assembling a screen-accurate proton pack prop.
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