20250810 Perfect Grade RX-93 Gundam

20250810 Perfect Grade RX-93 Gundam

The Perfect Grade Gundam Models at 1/100 Scale are big. I saw this today on my Facebook feed today and it is quite amazing. Although I do not know the significance of the RX-93, is V2 version was even more striking. Anyway, the details to this upcoming model is great, especially the chest vents which […]

20250713 My Playmates Toys MkVII Science and Medical Tricorders

20250713 My Playmates Toys MkVII Science and Medical Tricorders

The MkVII Tricorders By now, you would have known that I am a little obsessed with post MkVII Tricorders from the Star Trek:The Next Generation. Although this is just a plot device, it was the folding clamshell design which go to me. Imagine a small compact device which unfolds to reveal its internal controls and […]

20250705 The Phosphor LED

20250705 The Phosphor LED

One of the things that irks me during the design of the Playmates Toys MkVIII Tricorder or the actual replica, is that I cannot get uniform lighting on the four ALPHA, BETA, GAMMA & DELTA indicators. I can use SMD LEDs, push it deeper by a few milimeters and stick a diffuser in the front. […]

20250624 The RX-77-2 Guncannon

20250624 The RX-77-2 Guncannon

One thing I noticed is, that in most Gundam animes, there is always that grandfather RX-78 mobile suit. And the Zakus always came in as the bad guys. Then you would have other models such as the RGM-79’s, GunTanks, and so on. This time, I am taking particular notice on the Guncannon. The Red RX-77-2 […]