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April 8th Buildday final parsing & cleaning completed
Techmages @ MCM & April Club meeting updated/posted
The J-57 Station & support vehicles made it to Butch-O'Hare!
December 31st, 2006 Mockup Session II:
Part 19 Mech Bay 2.2
Part 20 Mech Doors 2.0
Part 21 Mech Bay 2.2 meet Doors 2.0
Flesh it out;
Part 22 Walls skinned/doubled-up
Part 23 Doors skinned/doubled-up
December 26th, 2006:
Mech Bay Cane & Tower Concept Sketches from Neil:
Part 18
GGRU Part 16 & Messy Work Room
December 21st, 2006:
Mech Hex Bay Concept Sketches from Tony, an a Kitted Bay from Neil:
Part 17
December 20th, 2006:
Mech Bay 2.1 Concept Sketches & A stand for heavy detailing from Tony:
Part 14
GGRU Mesh & Plating from Larry & Sparky:
Part 15
Email notes:
Part 16
December 17th, 2006 Brainstorming Session & Mockup Session:
Concept Sketch Homework Review, Tony:
Part 8, Column Support details
Inner bay and doors, there's a Mech charging out,
Turn table details
Part 9, Ideas on Gribbly usage
Details of the observation cabin
Concept Sketch Homework Review, Neil:
Part 10, Flat Bed trolly,
Crates & portable generator,
Garage Doors & Crane housing details
The First Brainstorming Session:
Part 11, Figures, Gribblies Oh My!
Extended Brainstorming Session:
Part 12, Free standing Bay (no garage door)
Wrap-up:
Part 13, Photoshop tweak of the Free standing Bay
Recap Email from Larry S.
And a Go Soh-cah-toa Sparky's geometry refresher
December 11th, 2006: Latest concept Sketches
3 new Concept Sketches from Tony,
we migth be honing in on the final design!
December 9th, 2006: Catered Diner Techmage Meeting
Archived Techmage Club Page
Bill's master Mobile Raydish from the Godzilla series
December 8th, 2006: Mechs almost ready
Emails about Larry J's paper/styrene mech
December 7th, 2006: Mountain Mech Bay
Emails about concerns of project scope & design
Second Pass Sketches
Email note on
a simplified mountain face we're going to have to have one anywyas
December 6th, 2006: Mech Bay, Mmm, Pie
First Concept Sketches
December 5th, 2006: Resurrection of the Mech Project, Mech Bay
Email about how to display the mech bay
December 1st, 2006: First Snow Fall
Snow!
November 11th, 2006: Techamge Meeting @ BOH
Archived Techmage Club Page
Refurbished J-57 Jefferes Space Sstation on Display
Neils P's Light Mausi
Neil P's Wheeled Pocket Tank (aka Hunter Tank)
Terry's Macross Crane
Terry's Starblazers/BattleShip Yamaoto Mini Fleet
Terry's Alliance/Cobywon New BattleStar Galactica (BSG Mini)
Tony's 'One in a Million' CaptinCardboard X Wing Vignette
Tony's 'Grab Your Gun and bring in the cat' BSG vignette
Larry Js Abby Normal Monster (Arura Frankestien's Monster Kit)
And Much more Military craft
November 10th, 2006: J-57 Refit Parts 10 & 11
Adding the arboretum images,
Reviewing the antenna strobe circuit (CD4060CN),
Black CA helps seal the Excutive Shuttle Bay nav. lights
Tissue Paper & white Elmer's Glue eliminates the light wash out in the force perspective boxes
Packing it all up
November 8th, 2006: J-57 Refit Part 8
Adding an LED to the Sub-Space Transceiver
And Fixing the broken Antenna strobe
November 5th, 2006: J-57 Refit Parts 5-7, Last Buildfest
Broken docking port power plug fix
And Docking the Orin
Assembly of the Station for a Test Powering
She's Fully Loaded & Lit Up
October 22nd, 2006: iHobby Expo Make-n-Take 250 Kits later. . .
Day 2 even more busy
Marco from BOH club mans 1/2 paint setups
Running Full tilt
Manning the front table
Some Cub Scouts come by to finish the day off
October 21st, 2006: iHobby Expo Make-n-Take: Iwata, Testers, Excato, and the Techmages
Finding the Booth & Setting Up
Kits, kids, glue, n paint
Last hour rush
Example Builds/Displays and my GGRU homework, tank wheels
October 15th, 2006:
Quick GGRU for Larry J's Plasma-ball entry
Cat Log
Sugar Likes Boxes
October 14th, 2006 Techmage Meeting:
Archived Techmage Club Page
Macross Ghosts from Germany (TV version unamanned drones)
Italeri Sahariana Scout
TOS Trek Akira Type Destroyer
Stikfas Knight (magnetic model)
WarHammer 40K with magnets for interchangable parts
Wallace & Gromit (with plane)
1/48th WWII models (VW bug & Allied tank)
Brittania II from the Lensman (early anime)
Dust; Alternate History WWII mecha-nized tank & figure
Jon's Tanks and SG-3 Team
ERTL Aluminum Falcon Landing Gear Bay detail set
SSM's 1:1000 Oberth/Grissom
SSM's 1:1000 Scale Refit Enterprise[-A]
1/72nd VF-0S Reactive armor
Self-propelled howitzer in 1/72nd (tiny)
Titanium Minis
A build by numbers paper zoid like wolf kit
Bucket-o-ResinEggs
Annigram kits from Fantasic Plastics
Jessie Meyers 1/24 scale BSG Raptor kit
Anime robot-girl Figure, Chi (Chobits Series)
October 7th, 2006: J-57 Refit Parts 2-4
Tony's Repair of the mega tug,
System monitors,
ETV-7
Review of ships and docks
Alternate mounting/power solution for stand alone docks
October 1st, 2006: J-57 Refit Part 1
J-57 Refit Buildfest
September 26th, 2006: GGRU Mini Sheets NG & CA
Two more mini sheets, Nice Grills & Control Armor
September 22nd, 2006: Casting for Da' Jimi TM
Twin Egg Pod Car & Egg Blanks
September 12th, 2006: GGRU Update 14
GGRU Part 14 Teaser Sheets
CoMMiES Sheet Masters
Missiles Sheet Masters
Pointe Sheet Masters
Mech Bay Sheet Masters
Hot Rod Sheet Masters
Armor Plating Sheet Masters
Weirdos Sheet Masters
Nice Grill Sheet Masters
Warp I Sheet Masters
Fins n Bulges Sheet Masters
Many left-overs await placement on a Sheet
Expanding Media Collection & A Wet Box from Scott land
July 10th, 2006: Buildday
GGRU Part 12 Engine Block Sheet & a Sneek-Peek Sheet
GGRU Part 13 F-16 engine parts for the F-302
June 10th, 2006: Techmage Meeting
Archived Techmage Meeting
Mark's Grown/Rapidprototype Resin N scale model railroad parts
Mark's 1/6th Mega TOS style Viper I
Mark's Commssioned Copernicus (Los Vegas' Trek Experience
Mark's Prototype 'New Viper' Commissioned for Sci-Fi Channel's New BSG
Space Dinner propsals
Macross ARMD0 proposal pics
Ken's Blame Canada fun project
May 23rd, 2006: Buildday
Review of Hollow Casting (pictures for backup demo)
May 13th, 2006: Buildday & Techmage Meeting
New Gold paint & Mini Com Tank on a Piston
Some Honey Mayo from Ken
Moose-Eye's Wide Shut
Forward Details on the Mausi, and Concept Pics for another big project
Archived Techmage Club Page
Ter's Starblazer's/Battleship Yamato Mini fleet
Updated Ravenstar BSG Mini buildups
Commemorative Macross VF-0 (aka Macross Crane)
Jon's New Tank
Pat's remote Homework Submission (TOS Cyclon Raider)
BushWhacker Paper-Styrene Mech Update
Frankstien's Monster (aka Abby Normal)
Orginial Batgirl, Yvonne Craig, Dio/Vignette
Luke Nail's it Star Wars Dio/Vignette ('One in a Million Shot')
1/48th Galactic Raider, Pet ship
Fantastic Plastic's "Galileo" Atomic-Powered Moon Rocket
Cruciform Fighter
April 24th, 2006: GGRU Part 11 Legs Sheet [9]
Mechanized Legs Sheet 9
April 17th, 2006: GGRU Part 10 Trenches & Junk Sheet [8]
Trenches & Junk Sheet 8
April 11th, 2006: GGRU Part 9 Mini Legs Sheet
Mechanized Legs in a mini mold
April 8th, 2006: April Buildday
Delta Gunboat, Var'Nic, and Moose-Eye
Paper-to-Styrene Bushwhacker Mech & Mausi
April 3rd, 2006: Hacking up the Mini-G
Packing the Enigne lights in with white Aves
March 27th, 2006:
HomeBrew Electric Roto/Hollow-Casting Machine:
Hollow cast tank hull
March 22nd, 2006: Hacking up the Mini-G
Dremalling the Enigne pods
March 21st, 2006: Hacking up the Mini-G
Readying the main hull for lighting
Starboard Launch Bay Lighting Review
Port Launch Bay Lighting Prep
March 18th, 2006 Techmage Meeting @ MCM:
Archived Techmages @ Mad City Modeler's Contest
March 16th, 2006:
GGRU Part 8:
VED & GC sheets
Cat Log:
Spice likes cheese?
March 11th, 2006 Buildday & Techmage Meeting:
Buildday Setup & Infotainment (My Basement Media Collection)
Scratchbash Variant based on Babylon 5 Gaming Mini Var'Nic
Project(s) Recap(s)
Plasma Ball Ship Concept Sketches
Archived Techmage Club Page
Neil's completed the rebel bomber
More Top Ten sayings over heard at Techmage meetings
Kevin's taking a break from Gundum, for Trek and a Jupiter 2 bash
Terry's started painting some of his Ravenstar BSG Minis the detail really pops out now
He's got a mega dragon and rider mini
Larry J's Paper to Styrene Mech updates
Balta's Chinook Cargo Helicopter tail repair (aves):
Balta's Media Library
Arts completed Tritium Trek Ship
Jon's Narn Var'Nic variant
Neil's got the latest grown homework, a raptor skull
Jon's Russian Tank
Jon's Chinese Mobile Missle Rack
Tony's original Batgirl vignette
Al Wong's F-303 master
Robot fighter Master (1/72nd scale?)
Zarkus' Dager
February 11th, 2006 Techmage Meeting:
Archived Techmage Club Page
Ravenstar Studios Mini Prototype Gaming Pieces
Completed Italeri Autoblinda AB41 kit, in 1/35 scale
An F-100F conversion Wild Weasel aircraft from the Vietnam War
Green Monster Bust Build
Paper to Styrene Mech updates
Last cast SMT Bubble Fighter
Chinook Cargo Helicopter gets a sludge wash
SM ERTL FM Detail sets
Non-symmetrical ME-109 Challenge
Tony like's the YT-1300 Corrlian Freighter, Mellinium Falcon
. . . great many pieces' oh ya 1:1 Replicas
. . . build up of Alliance/Cobywon New BattleStar Galactica (BSG Mini)
February 5th, 2006:
Buildfest Time! Attendees
Project Review, full coverage of genre
Neil needs a quick ring-o-lights circuit, heres one done in a day
January 14th, 2006 Buildday & Techmage Meeting:
Archived Techmage Club Page
January 14th Buildday pics
Bumped to the 'Board' room
'Grab Your Gun and bring in the cat' BSG vignette
Monster in Motion's Police Spinner from Blade Runner
Polar Lights Vinyl Masks for his Tritium
Studio Scale Viper, cast from an original prop
Larry J's Paper-to-Styrene Mech
Larry S' mech bay parts
Tony inspired to sketching, long range X-wing
Silent Death fighters, FASA minis
New Cyclon base star kit (Alliance?)
Alliance/Cobywon New BattleStar Galactica (BSG Mini)
Mongoose's Bablyon 5/Crusade Excalibur mini
Stargate Replicator 1:1 kit
a cast of the Rebel Bomber
Buildday Pics
Current Activities
2005 Activities
2003 - 2004 Activities (J-57 Space station club project)
2002 [Ride Recaps]
An Epic Ride: Elroy-Sparta Wisconsin Trip September 1st, 2001