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Great work! Always nice to see a TOS build, beautifully finished. The plaque is a wonderful touch.

Always loved the designs in Dune, great subject to be tackling, look forward to seeing your progress. You are probably aware of it but this is a good resource site; http://www.duneinfo.com/

Lovely bit of work, the base is excellent and the windows are so much better than the stock kit.

Re: Eagle Transporter 22" coming November from Round 2 My day has just been brightened! Thank you.

Your work has really paid off, the painting and weathering has made a vast difference.

Good God! http://news.sky.com/story/1452622/producers-death-threats-from-top-gear-trolls

Re: Clarkson suspended, Top Gear taken off schedules Not on any "high horse", just asking a question.

Re: Clarkson suspended, Top Gear taken off schedules Wonder how many of the 1million signatories for his reinstatement would lend support to someone who had punched them, a family member, or friend after throwing a hissy fit for not having a steak dinner ready for them.

That is the closest thing to the CG renders I have seen. Great work!

It really depends on your power source. You can get a step down, plug in transformer which can provide a source from the mains ( you would need a plug in socket in the model somewhere where you could plug in a jack similar to those used for headphones) or use a battery ( this can be tucked away...

This was a light box I made for the MPC falcon

Michael, you are spot on about getting past the plot points. In the first scene I wondered why the ship was underwater and why Spock was so concerned with the prime directive whilst violating it himself. After that I had that mindset of "why". Having said that, as a 14 year old watching WOK at...

Good point Mektar!

Maybe I was expecting too much from it, I don't know, but what summed up the whole approach of the movie was Kirk's "repairs" to the warp drive. In WOK Spock is seen entering the compartment, putting on gloves, and working methodically to fix the problem. In ID Kirk simply kicks the s!!t out of it.

I watched Into Darkness for the first time last night (missed it at the cinema) and found myself disappointed. I enjoyed the 2009 movie but this felt laboured and, at times, almost a parody. The beginning and end sequences seem very similar to Raiders of the Lost Ark, the star fleet head's...