“The PKD” (aka Steyr Pflager Katsumata Series-D Blaster, a name coined by Rick Ross) is a very easily recognisable Blaster. And just like Robocop’s Auto-9 both of them does not have an Official name. Throughout the decades, there were quite a lot of efforts to reproduce these props, from a simple toy to an almost […]
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20260210 Razor Crest The Demo Unit
Its been more than 6 months since I last touched this Project. For those who are not familiar, this is the lighting system designed to fit into either the AMT or Revell’s Razor Crest, the Mandalorian’s Spaceship in 1/48th scale. So near, yet so far I plan to have it released by April this year […]
20260122 Lighting for the AndersFP Blaster Pt.30 – Will it fit the Styer receiver?
So my Programmer resurrected itself and I’m a happy camper. It is a matured product around the early 2000’s and I am still using it. One of the main reason is because I am so used to its ZIF (Zero Insertion Socket) as compared to its more updated and efficient brethren which uses ICSP (In-circuit […]
20260116 MR Spinner Midnight Brief Look
OK, there is just enough time to open the Spinner and take some photos before I disconnect from the World at midnight. So, this post is just more on description on each pictures instead of my usual incoherent ramblings. The Die-cast Body The Spinner is quite heavy and I have to hold it very carefully. […]
20260101 Spinner: Front Mandible PCB ver 03 3mm Spacer it is!
Happy New Year! I have located the 3mm White LED and soldered onto another prototype PCB. This time, I have not modified the 3mm spacer but just used it as it is. Instead of the 10mm height I envisioned, my calipers said the height should be around the 9mm mark. This means, with the spacer, […]