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  1. micahrogers

    Lost in Space (TOS) B9 robot by CWH (?)

    I found this on an old USB drive. No idea where I found it, or who the original designer is, all the document says is " COPYRIGHT CWH 03/28/2011 " Anywho, the .pdf is like 9 pages, 4 of which are parts, 3 are photos of the assembly process. 1 is a parts breakdown drawing, and the final is a...
  2. micahrogers

    World War TOON...

    I got these at the local Hobby Lobby for the grand kids to try building. They are made by Meng from China, and they are cartoonized vehicles from WWII. The grand daughter (9) picked out the Sherman, and she picked the PzKpfW V Panther for her little brother (7). The kids will be building them...
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    Bad link in resources

    I just found this bad link in the resources section. I know the troubles we.ve had but if someone could either fix the link or remove it https://www.zealot.com/resources/albatros-ciii.1206/download Thanks
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    Bandai GBN-Base Gundam HG kit in 1/144th

    Only my 3rd Gundam in 20 odd years, but the grand kid likes to play with them... and whats in the box, Step one is the upper chest. Then you add the lower abdomen then you build the head... As you can see in these pics, I am using my paints to add the panel lines, and any extra detail I...
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    Hydra miniature for Pathfinder Battles by Wizkids, roughly 28mm scale

    My next project, as chosen by the wife, The Hydra miniature. Roughly 28 mm scale, comes with open mouthed, closed mouth, and multiple heads. The heads are designed to be interchangeable. Most of my work will be creating a realistic base, and painting. I'm only posting the thumbnail because...
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    number of people on line here.

    okay here is what my screen says, "Total: 203 (members: 3, guests: 200) " are there really 200 guests just looking? or are all those bots searching for info?
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    BSG TOS Viper Mk 1 1/48 by Revell-Fan

    Starting the journey once again. This time with a plan by our good friend Marcell, AKA @Revell-Fan. The Mk 1 Viper in 48th scale. This will be another learning build, as I try to relearn skills I thought I had before. I Printed the 5 main parts sheets, the cheap Canon TS 3200 printer I...
  8. micahrogers

    Atlantis 1/72nd scale, AH-56A Cheyenne attack helocopter.

    Next model into the bench will be the new Atlantis 1/72nd scale AH-56A Cheyenne attack helicopter. What's in the box, 2 sprues of a green plastic, I loose rear propeller, 1 loose clear canopy, instruction sheet, decals, and an advertisement for IPMS. This is a repop by Atlantis of the...
  9. micahrogers

    Star Trek meets Star Wars...

    The Tantive IV about to undock from Enterprise and depart for her "Diplomatic " mission to Alderaan... Cleaning up the new hobby room, came across the Enterprise that I built years ago, with the saucer seperated, and the Blockade Runner with her stand broke. So...
  10. micahrogers

    ArtZone Paper Sculpt, Clown Fish and Turtle

    My wife found these today at Ollie's Bargain Outlet, a closeout and seconds store, so I picked up the clown fish and the turtle. They both look to be 3 page paper models with the directions on the back of the color sheets. I'll get to these after I finish my current plastic project.
  11. micahrogers

    I'm gonna have a lot of time on my hands.

    Just talked to regional HR about my ADA accommodation request, and I will most likely be placed on "Leave of Absence" until my disability kicks in. at least I have private disability insurance that kicks in after 2 weeks, and pays until SSDI kicks in. The company I work for has decided that my...
  12. micahrogers

    AMT Star Trek Deep Space 9 3 ship set in 1/2500 scale

    Next up on the Shelter-In-Place workbench, AMT's Cadet series 3 ship set from ST-DS9 open up the box, the sprues, the decals, and the instuction sheet, assembly and paint and markings, The little bitty Defiant is all of 6 pieces, and painted a pale blue grey, it's bad when the assembly...
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    Bandai 1/72nd scale Resistance X-Wing Starfighter (Incom T-70)

    All these days off due to slow business are killing my stash... So next on the bench, The Bandai Resistance X-Wing, The Box top, and the instruction sheet fold out to step one, And the sprues washed and waiting to dry... Next post I'll show the decal sheets, one water slide, and one peel...
  14. micahrogers

    BattleStar Galactica TiTan

    found this on face book and thought ya'll might like it BATTLESTAR GALACTICA “TITAN” I am making a plastic model kit, which is the strongest hobby for “stay home”. I customized the classic Sci-Fi kit and made a transforming robot. Please see the cheap video for the transformation process...
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    Bandai 1/144th scale X-Wing and Y-Wing Starfighters.

    Just got this little kit at the local Hobby Lobby the day before they shut down for Shelter-In-Place order. Each Starfighter comes as a separate spru, and each spru breaks down into 4 smaller sprus. The box top, The X-Wing sprus primed, and basecoated, first round or color callouts, The...
  16. micahrogers

    What's keeping you busy?

    For me, it's finishing up a couple miniatures. Gale Force 9 OwlBear bonus mini from the D&D Nozuls Marvelous Pigments, Monsters set Wizkids Blue Dragon Wyrmling, and Wizkids Female Elf Paladin (not finished yet) What are you doing to keep busy?
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    Polar Lights 12" Jupiter 2

    I built this kit when it first came out in 1998, I did a write up for "Starship Modeler dot com" The write up is still posted along with the photos I took. By Micah Rogers Finally, after 20+ years, an injection molded model of the Jupiter 2! I was actually "giddy" when I heard the...
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    Basics 101, (The real basics)

    The first step to a good paint job, no matter what medium you are painting on or with, is Preparation. Plastic and Resin kits and figures need to be cleaned of any and all mold release agents. Seams and ridges filled and filed smooth, then the overall surface cleaned up and as smooth as...
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    Bandai 1/144th TIE Figther and TIE X-1 Advanced

    New Plastic Project, The tiny little 1/144th TIE and TIE Advanced This kit is so small that the instructions are printed on the inside of the box top, The oinly option for the decals is peel and stick, 4 sprues with the two TIEs I will be painting these, so the first step was to wash the...
  20. micahrogers

    He's a Sailor!!!

    Got the call from SR Wallace, Ryan M, (My wife's youngest) at 1535 today, 08Jan2020, that he had passed his Final PFA, all his course work, and successfully completed BATTLESTATIONS 21 and he is now officially a Sailor. I am soo proud of him. My wife and I, and her eldest son are leaving Rome...