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Topic: Star Trek TOS data pad |
trekriffic
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Views: 3382
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2025 8:18 am Subject: Star Trek TOS data pad |
Excellent work and a nice addition to your collection. |
Topic: Star Trek TOS phaser |
trekriffic
Replies: 10
Views: 13060
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Fri Mar 28, 2025 8:13 am Subject: Star Trek TOS phaser |
Nicely done! Never built any of the hand prop models like this and the tricorder myself but your build makes me want to build one. |
Topic: Voyager |
trekriffic
Replies: 1
Views: 3253
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Fri Nov 15, 2024 9:24 am Subject: Voyager |
This is the big 1/677 scale Voyager kit from Revell.
The model features photo-etch detailing, a lit shuttle bay complete with shuttlecraft, and a custom base with decals.
Took about 6 months to c ... |
Topic: Galileo Shuttlecraft 1:32 Scale 2022 |
trekriffic
Replies: 0
Views: 8560
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 7:16 pm Subject: Galileo Shuttlecraft 1:32 Scale 2022 |
These are two new tool kits from R2/Polar Lights of the original Star Trek shuttlecraft Galileo. The new kits are a major improvement over the old 1974 AMT kit which was amazingly inaccurate and did ... |
Topic: So, I went to the eye doctor . . . |
trekriffic
Replies: 275
Views: 2925640
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Forum: Off-Topic Discussions Posted: Tue Dec 06, 2022 7:33 am Subject: So, I went to the eye doctor . . . |
All right! Hydra will fall because if Agent Orange/Don the Con's in charge it'll collapse and fail like all his other business ventures.
But as Trump will decree, it will be SPECTACULAR!
The BIG ... |
Topic: Space Pod from the original Lost in Space TV Series |
trekriffic
Replies: 2
Views: 10009
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2022 12:11 pm Subject: Space Pod from the original Lost in Space TV Series |
Here are some finished images of the Space Pod from Lost in Space:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52528027506_e1b3e8e47c_b.jpghttps://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52528310194_4326b58975_b.jpght ... |
Topic: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
trekriffic
Replies: 37
Views: 41718
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2022 11:53 am Subject: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
Finally! Here are the final images of my reworked Jupiter 2:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52528494015_c5981da286_b.jpghttps://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52528493935_1e24bbc350_b.jpghttps:// ... |
Topic: Forbidden Planet C-57D Space Cruiser |
trekriffic
Replies: 8
Views: 15079
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Thu Dec 01, 2022 11:44 am Subject: Forbidden Planet C-57D Space Cruiser |
Final images...
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52536269165_864aec862b_b.jpghttps://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52535796016_79bf50ce69_b.jpghttps://live.staticflickr.com/65535/52535795926_06b ... |
Topic: USS Enterprise NCC-1701-E from Nemesis |
trekriffic
Replies: 156
Views: 197739
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Sun Nov 27, 2022 10:59 pm Subject: USS Enterprise NCC-1701-E from Nemesis |
Finally got around to taking some photos with my garage camera setup.
I have four videos but have to look them over and see if they are worth posting.
Hope you like the pics...
https://live ... |
Topic: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
trekriffic
Replies: 37
Views: 41718
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2022 6:40 pm Subject: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
I masked around the window opening with blue tape as a precaution against doing anything stupid to mar the finished hull paint during window pane installation. I glued the windows into the frames usin ... |
Topic: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
trekriffic
Replies: 37
Views: 41718
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2022 6:39 pm Subject: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
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Steve, those of us who are actually NOT true Lost in Space fans need a hint.
For example, what season was this event in, what episode was it. and what Google ... |
Topic: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
trekriffic
Replies: 37
Views: 41718
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Fri Apr 08, 2022 7:36 pm Subject: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
So I decided to go ahead and fix the noticeable football shaped shallow reflection (?) that I said was a "minor problem" before and that I was not going to fix.
Turned out I just could n ... |
Topic: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
trekriffic
Replies: 37
Views: 41718
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Tue Mar 29, 2022 5:31 pm Subject: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
Thanks Bud.
Almost there!
After more sanding and polishing I resprayed the upper hull exterior with Krylon gloss black Colormax spray.
Next I have to wait two days to spray with metallic alumin ... |
Topic: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
trekriffic
Replies: 37
Views: 41718
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 3:21 pm Subject: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
There followed lots of soldering fun...
Four of the five light strips were soldered together using black and red 30 AWG solid kynar wire before being installed in the panels over their wall section ... |
Topic: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
trekriffic
Replies: 37
Views: 41718
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Forum: Sci-Fi Models and Dioramas Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 3:05 pm Subject: Polar Lights Jupiter 2 (1965) from Lost in Space - Rework |
Continuing on our journey which I really feel is coming to a successful conclusion
very soon now that Doctor Smith has been jettisoned from the airlock... accidentally...
The fire extinguisher in ... |
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