Soldering this simple lighting system for the Razor Crest took me more than a week. Sad to say, it was far too long than I liked. However, coming back home tired and locking myself in the Works Room which felt like a sauna really sapped all the energy I had left. The heatwave has been […]
Category Archives: Razor Crest
20230518: Speeding up the soldering
As I was soldering this for a friend whose Razor Crest Project is running way faster than mine, it got me to thinking some things. Sure, I’ll get a very nice trade off from this but this is not the issue. The 37 LEDs took me three hours to solder onto the pair of engine […]
20230507 Razor Crest Cargo Bay test lighting
A few days ago, the circuit boards that I designed has arrived. It was quite exciting because of the two boards that has been sent out, one of them was a very expensive experiment. Yes, it is the flexible PCB (aka flexPCB?) and like most projects that I have started, this is really another milestone. […]
20230506 A BIG Thank You to Mr. Michael Schmee of Revell.de Service Team
WHERE DID IT GO? One of the problems when I am working on projects, especially on scale models which has a lot of tiny parts, is that I either loose them or, it went ‘missing’. Yeah, the term ‘missing’ is a safer word since I cannot blame anyone in the house as it was my […]
