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  1. amateurmodeler

    A Re-introduction

    Hey everyone. I figured I should probably re-introduce myself, as I’ve been dormant for several years. My background started with planes, then progressed to sci-fi, armor, and NASCAR. Currently I am planning out an HO railroad layout. I bought my house a couple of years ago and am working on...
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    I'm still around

    I don't think we ever crossed paths but I feel you. Life takes priority. Hopefully one day you can come back and show us some builds. Take care
  3. amateurmodeler

    I started taking flying lessons

    Hey guys and gals(?) I started recently fulfilling a lifelong dream of becoming a pilot. Shot some video of my discovery flight. Please enjoy!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZLxgoAzv3M
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    Kits for sale

    Got some kits for sale, will probably add to this list in the future. All of these are open boxes but the parts are accounted for: 1/12 Bandai Boba Fett $15 1/35 Tamiya German Machine Gunner Set $6 1/35 Tamiya German Grenadiers Set $6 1/35 Tamiya Panther $12 1/35 Tamiya Hanomag Half Track (have...
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    Satyr's DeAgostini Millenium Falcon Build

    Phenomenal work you are doing here. I am about six months into my DeAgostini parts coming in. Part of me wants to start right away but part of me wants to wait. I am enjoying the work you are putting into this!
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    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    When you run out of styrene tub, use an old pen: And another shot: I like how the lighting is not overpowering. I think I will do this throughout the rest of the lights. Take care everyone
  7. amateurmodeler

    1970 Ford Tuskegee Mustang :)

    That is very impressive.
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    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    1/12 PE Motorcycle radiator frame made by Acustion (Japan). You should be able to pick it up on Hobby Link Japan.
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    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    Okay well since we last spoke my world has been turned upside down. First the great news, baby on the way!!! Wife is about nine weeks along, looking like an October birth. As for other things going on, my grandfather has found out he has stage four cancer. He is getting chemo and that basically...
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    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    Did some painting. I think at this point I am going to do the whole gray scheme instead of the red republic one.
  11. amateurmodeler

    Bandai First Order Stormtrooper--FN-2199

    Just got one of these. Yours looks real good. I may have to pick up a couple just to display different accessories.
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    Bandai's BB-8 (1/12 scale) [Done!]

    Re: Bandai's BB-8 (1/12 scale) Just got mine in the mail today. You seem to be off to a nice start!
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    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    Thank you. I found some flickering LEDs on ebay that are a orangeish fire color. I am going to install those so it isn't really accurate to the movie but hey I threw that out the window when I modified the surface!
  14. amateurmodeler

    Marvel's Agents of SHIELD AMCS CXD-23 The BUS *PIC HEAVY*

    This is an amazing build so far.
  15. amateurmodeler

    Workbench update (Now building Revell Ar 196 A-3)

    Re: Workbench update (pic heavy - sorry...) I like all of them!
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    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    More work on the engine area. First cut out holes for LEDs and removed the nozzles on the smaller engines: Plugged them in to check alignments: And tested lighting! The first photo has the resin insert along with the insert I put in the engines. The second one does not. More to do...
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    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    Thank you! Still got a little more to add in to them. I'm trying to mimic everything on both sets of engines so it takes longer.
  18. amateurmodeler

    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    I got the engines from nicholassagan through this website. I don't know if he makes casts or not. There are also some nice inserts you can buy on the Shapeways website: http://www.shapeways.com/product/87FNQLFCR/engine-inserts?li=search-results-1&optionId=2208995
  19. amateurmodeler

    Merry Christmas

    Thanks Scott. Merry Christmas to you and your family!
  20. amateurmodeler

    Revell Republic Star Destroyer

    Got a few weeks where all I have to worry about is work and not work and school so I am getting back to this. The tower part is pretty much done. I want to fix up the areas around the windows: More to do on these two bits: And now finally I can start working on the engines: Random ship...
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