My next build is a 1/144 scale Saturn V. My goal is to complete it before the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11. But, it won't be depicting Apollo 11, instead it will be built as the Saturn V for Apollo 15. It was the first Saturn V that flew without any ullage motors on the … Continue reading 50th Anniversary Saturn V Build
Shuttle Discovery Build Complete
Well I missed my self-imposed deadline, but not by too much. I finished it before Christmas. The SSME and OAMS engine bells went on well and the orbiter was given a coat of Future Floor Finish to protect the massive amount of decals on the orbiter. After giving that a day to set up, Discovery … Continue reading Shuttle Discovery Build Complete
Shuttle Discovery Build Update
Since January I've made some small progress on the STS-31 build. I got the OMS and Main Engines added to the orbiter and sprayed on the dull coat. It looks much better now, kind of like a shuttle orbiter. I drilled small holes in the backs of the main engines and OMS engines. I then … Continue reading Shuttle Discovery Build Update
Space Shuttle Discovery Build
I've been working on a 1/144 shuttle stack of Discovery (STS-31) on and off (mostly off) for the last year or so. I've finally made some progress on it. The SRB's are close, I need to relocate a couple of antennas and then do some hand painting and the decals. The ET is the part … Continue reading Space Shuttle Discovery Build
Cord Cutting Update #4
Well we did it. I contacted AT&T and we cancelled U-verse TV. The only thing left with them is our internet. When I called they of course tried to come up with various packages to try and keep me with them. All of them would cost more than just cutting the cord and going with … Continue reading Cord Cutting Update #4
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