1/72 Dragon Gemini Spacecraft Build Update 2

This is a short update on the progress. I haven't had a lot of time this week. We've been busy with the closets in the master bathroom. I did get paint on the major sections of the spacecraft. The crew section got painted with Tamiya NATO Black. I also painted the umbilical/strap covers with Vallejo … Continue reading 1/72 Dragon Gemini Spacecraft Build Update 2

Remodeling the Master Bath Week 1

Week 1 of the remodel of course started with demolition of the current room. They delivered a dumpster on Friday of the week before. Monday before they started they laid down some floor protection so the foot traffic wouldn't harm the wood floors. They also started removing the shower cultured marble, doors and floor. An … Continue reading Remodeling the Master Bath Week 1

1/72 Dragon Gemini Spacecraft Build Update 1

I was doing some dry fitting of the two adapter sections and found that the locator pin for the two sections is misaligned. If you build it stock the roll/yaw/pitch thrusters on the equipment section will not be oriented properly. They should be 45 degrees from the translate right/left/up/down thrusters that are on the retro … Continue reading 1/72 Dragon Gemini Spacecraft Build Update 1

Remodeling the Master Bath

We are finally getting the Master Bath remodeled. Only 13 years after we did the kitchen. We kept putting it off and finding excuses to not get it done. Finally its time. We are going with Buckingham Group for the remodel. I say remodel, but it is actually and update. With building materials near all … Continue reading Remodeling the Master Bath

1/72 Dragon Gemini Spacecraft Build

While I was working on the Soyuz build I had been thinking about my next build. I finally came to the decision to do a 1/72 scale US spacecraft set. When it is done it will consist of a Mercury, Gemini and Apollo spacecraft. I've already built the Mercury part of the build back in … Continue reading 1/72 Dragon Gemini Spacecraft Build