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    Nachtinis Intro

    Nachtinis: I am a prop/costume hobbyist and have been at this hobby since 2001. I just recently within the last year got into Pepakura and papermodeling. I think my first attempted kit was an imperial guardsman helmet which i gave up on, but after that I helped build a boushh and clone...
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    speeder bike question

    I confirm tha tthe DL link doesnt work as of this post
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    star wars 1 to 1 scale weapons/armor models

    You could do the basic cutouts for the hands, arms and face in a sheet of Cardboard, layed out flat. To get a shiny finish, plus the wavyness in some parts and possibly coverin the clothes part (dunno how much you plan to expose here) you can use laminating epoxy over top of an old bedshseet...
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    Victorian Sci Fi

    The show warehouse 13 has some neo-victorian concepts. Neo victorian and steampunk searches might bring up more of what you are looking for.
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    Ghostbuster proton pack and props

    For the lighted dome in the Giga Meter, I used a childrens rotating light toy. Ive seen a few at the local wal mart. Attached is a link to the item. http://www.gotparty.com/flashing_ball.htm What it has is a motor that rotates a led array when the switch is hit. The link is an example but ive...
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    R2D2 pep build

    Artoo is my next big build, after my current 6, lol
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    Transformers

    I looked really quickly and thought that it was just a collection of the actual toys, then i noticed they were models, good work, fooling the casual eye is often the first indication of a good modeler
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    what glue?

    ive been trying out various glue-dot dispensers from the local scrapbooking store. I liked the insta grab that water+superglue gave me, but it was far to messy for me. Only problem i find so far is that the dots arent as strong as a cured liquid and i often have to reinfoce on the inside with...
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    Ghostbuster proton pack and props

    I wish i had soem of these templates four years ago, i hand build some packs from wood and stuff. The model looks great tho. I kinda like the backwards 3d part, makes it more fun to build for that puzzle challenge!
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