20250904 Spinner: Front Mandible PCB ver 02

20250904 Spinner: Front Mandible PCB ver 02

I can’t remember when was the last time I’ve made a real custom PCB to actually fit the internal shape of a model. If memory serves me right, it could be the Warhammer Stormfang and that would be around 10 years ago. But that was just a plain simple rectangle. This time, the challenge is […]

20250903 HLJ Announcement

20250903 HLJ Announcement

Starting in October 2025, there are some changes from HLJ. One of the announcement is longer storage period (6 months) for the Private Warehouse and if you need to store them indefinitely, there would be some small monthly stipend. Plus, HLJ also has made some changes to their cancellation policy too.

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 […]

20250406 C&C Tesla Trooper: The Tesla Emitter

20250406 C&C Tesla Trooper: The Tesla Emitter

The Circuit Board The original PCB that came from the Kit was very good and the unique feature is that it can be controlled using a magnet. However, I would still like to design my own solution because I really love the design of the Tesla Emitter. The first step in creating a circuit board […]