I completed the work shown here a couple of weeks ago but had no time to make a post. Things got busy at the house with putting on a new roof and getting a new hot water tank installed. Then my video card decided it was time to die. It took a few days to … Continue reading Glencoe Space Station Build Update 3 (Final)

I applied primer to the main ring, stand, lower dome, and upper dome. The main ring showed a few areas that needed some more sanding. It also showed that I had removed a bit more of the raised panel lines than I had thought. I considered sanding them off and then re-creating them using some … Continue reading Glencoe Space Station Build Update 2

I began assembling the lower ring half by using the upper half as an alignment jig. I placed one lower ring section on the upper half and then glued just the spoke connector to the upper half. I repeated the process with the other two lower ring sections gluing the ring sections together as I … Continue reading Glencoe Space Station Build Update 1

After finishing the Lindberg Space Base I decided why not keep the theme going and build the Glencoe Nuclear Powered Space Station (to be referred to as the Glencoe Space Station from here on out). It appeared on the 1955 TV series Man In Space by Walt Disney. It is a variation on the station … Continue reading Glencoe Nuclear Powered Space Station Build