mrchester
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.I do have a back drop that I use for certain special models (see my thumbnail). I know there’s a lot going on in my qarage and kitchen... -
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.Well, I’ve found a picture of the shooting model’s Command Tower (we’re looking aft from the right side of the ship) it appears with the...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.With Cygnus, I had to rethink the handle situation. In this case, I have mounted the handle at a diagonal high above the ship’s...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.Looking ahead to taking this thing a couple of counties away for the annual model show. I will fall back to a design I used in 2014 when...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.There are two Command Tower has two more antenna sets. One includes eight stepped cones tha are placed around the top and four flat tube...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.There are a bunch of tiny antennas all over this thing. The Transport Tube assembly has stepped rods mounted to each cross tube (10...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.I’ve been doing small details and prepping my yard for Milton at the same time. I decided to take a crack at painting the transport...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.Greetings again, I’m making the push to finish this by Wednesday… just in time for Milton to pound the crap out of my state. I plan to...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.And this thought came to mind a few weeks ago…how does this dome on the bottom work? Is it like the Battlestar Pegasus’ landing bays...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.Here how fer I got before retiring for the evening. My old IPAD weren’t happy taking some of these shots.
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.The bodywork that the model mainly has is the segments in the center section, the multiple lengths of piping, and the Command Tower and...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.I added the Observation Domes and Antenna arrays just to get a feel for the finished model. The lower Observation Dome was completed(...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.Okay, looking real good for the model show next week (October 11-13). I got the three body segments (and the wiring) assembled. The idea...
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mrchester replied to the thread U.S.S Cygnus 1/700 scale… a study in insanity.Here’s the final scheme for the stand. Need to get a name plate for it.
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Recently widowed, still machinist, adjusting to new life. Hope to get back to modeling.
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