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Narcissus Shuttle Display

Matt M — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 06:23:43 +0000

Custom wall display of the Narcissus shuttle from Alien nestled in the Nostromo hanger. The shuttle scaled at 1:72 was scratch built and includes cockpit with lighting effects. The entire display spans 5 feet when assembled.

Gateway Station Maintenance Shuttle

Matt M — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 20:56:09 +0000

From Aliens comes this cool little shuttle. Only seen for a few seconds it became quite an iconic ship amongst builders. This build is in studio scale using the same parts found on the original except a few scratch parts where needed.

Tie Bomber

Matt M — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:20:51 +0000

Scratch and bash of the Tie Bomber in 1:24th scale. Features cockpit and engine lighting.

Daedalus From Stargate

Matt M — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 00:33:09 +0000

This scratch built Daedalus from Stargate has a 36″ long hull. Phase1 of construction consisted of creating the armature for single point mounting and MDF substructure as seen below.

PHASE1: Single point armature and full MDF substructure. COMPLETE
PHASE2: Cut outs for windows, cutouts for hull lighting. COMPLETE
PHASE3: Skin MDF in styrene and build up smaller surface structures. Build open F-302 bay. UNDERWAY
PHASE4: Detail surfaces with plating and greeblies. UNDERWAY
PHASE5: Painting.

Tie Bomber

Matt M — Sun, 16 Aug 2009 06:39:41 +0000

Scratch and bash build of a Tie Bomber at 1:24th scale. One static build and one with cockpit and engine lighting.

Tie Phantom

Matt M — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 23:57:00 +0000

Completed photos of the 1:24th scale Tie Phantom scratch build.

ATST Concept

Matt M — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 00:39:32 +0000

This unused original design by Joe Johnston for the Empire Strikes back has been one of my favorites for some time. There is no scale reference for this so what to do… go big! It will stand 18″ tall when completed.

Clone Wars Republic Y-wing

Matt M — Thu, 21 May 2009 03:40:33 +0000

Scratch built 1:24th scale Republic Y-wing from Star Wars The Clone Wars animated series. Build features fully lit cockpit, R2 unit, and engines.

Tie Predator

Matt M — Wed, 20 May 2009 06:22:51 +0000

Tie Predator scratch build at 1:24th scale. Features lighting to the cockpit and engines.

Tie Phantom Build

Matt M — Wed, 20 May 2009 06:16:08 +0000

The Tie Phantom is scratch built at 1:24th scale to match the studio scale Tie Fighters. Features full cockpit and engine lighting. Look for some final photos soon.