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 […]
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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
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 […]
20250608 T70 X-Wing download from Chris Kuhn
The STL file for the T70 X-Wing (about 68Mb) is available to download for free. The link is from his Facebook Post.
20250610 C&C Tesla Trooper: Assembling the Figure
WARNING: Sorry I’m in a rush so this would be a very long post with lots of images. I update and correct them as I go along as the deadline is just a few more days away. I want to save as much time as I can to prepare for this Model… This is the […]
