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    1/96 LUT Papercard Model

    Dear all, another huge milestone is cleared. The command module service arm or swing arm #9 is one of the most complicated substructures of the LUT, and namely the White Room caused a lot of investigations for references, drawings and fortune teller consultancies. And here we go. The...
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    1/96 LUT Papercard Model

    Thanks a lot Ridgeback, I really appreciate your kind comment. Actually, the Saturn V will widely be designed together with the LUT, to ensure the interfaces to the swing arms will fit. I had the great pleasure to see and touch the real Saturn V at KSC, and took tons of pictures. I'll never...
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    1/96 LUT Papercard Model

    Dear all, thanks a lot for your enthusiastic comments :) ! To answer the raised questions - the Crawler has 11.000 parts and takes 1 to 1.5 years to build. My estimate for the LUT is about three times more (parts as well as building time). As for the lights - they are tiny. Not sure if...
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    1/96 LUT Papercard Model

    Dear all, long time no see ;) . I just wanted to give you a quick preview of the oncoming second part of the moon landing trilogy, the LUT: The construction is about halfway through, you are looking at a rendering from the actual papercard model. As most of you might know, the Crawler...
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    Why do you build card models

    I usually spoil my models when it comes to painting. So card models are my favorits, they usually do not need much painting
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    Upcoming cardmodel of the SATURN V / Apollo 11 launching equipment

    As for the laser cut option, at the moment it appears too expensive and demanding too much efforts. You must not forget that it would require to cut already on printed sheets, something that is very hard to do. However, maybe at a later date, laser cut parts might be offered by third parties.
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    Upcoming cardmodel of the SATURN V / Apollo 11 launching equipment

    Hello astralwanderer, thank you very much for your kind comment ! Still no idea about the costs, however I will get a more accurate picture about the production costs by the end of october. best greetings Cyana
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    Upcoming cardmodel of the SATURN V / Apollo 11 launching equipment

    Dear Crawler fans, long time no see ;) - I just wanted to give you an update of my 1/96 CT papercard model project. After 9 years of investigations, drawings, cursing, suiciding, and countless resurrections, the project finally comes to an end. The kit will be presented at the GoModelling in...
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    Upcoming cardmodel of the SATURN V / Apollo 11 launching equipment

    Crawler Transporter kit finished Dear modeler mates, I'm very happy to report that the last parts for the Crawler kit have been finalized these days after 8 years of development (yup. In words: eight). Before the kit is published, however, I want to finish the test build to ensure the...
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    Upcoming cardmodel of the SATURN V / Apollo 11 launching equipment

    Dear all, two more pics from the test build of the chassis from the final kit: although this pic does not show much details, it gives a better impression of how the model looks in real. Front and rear view of the different radiators. The green mat has a 1cm grid printed on -...
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    Upcoming cardmodel of the SATURN V / Apollo 11 launching equipment

    Dear all, this is Cyana from MicroArtwork, and I would like to thank everyone for your suggestions and your great interest into this project, that is already ongoing since four years. For those, who want to follow the progress, please check out this link regulary as it will be updated...
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