The Unwanted Blog (2)
Rockets, cats, aircraft, guns, politics, photography, science fiction. You know, the usual stuff
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The first metal minis – 1/144 X-20, 1/285 X-20, 1/285 XF-103, 1/285 XF-108 – have been cast, cleaned and assembled. I’ve got enough
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So after having the 3D printer for a while and running a *lot* of resin through it, I have achieved some good things.
Obviously not a lot of blogging of late. A lot of this is due to much of the function of blogging having been
1/350 War Rocket, 1/18 Pulse Units, 1/18 Atomic Artillery Shells. The War Rocket was modified & printed from a file created
I’ve printed off two more Fat Man bombs in 1/18. I can see where improvements can be made to the CAD model, but
I’ve been running the 3D printer, with mixed results. Failures and disappointments are the fault of the CAD models; the printer itself (Anycubic
I went ahead and ordered an Anycubic Photon Mono X 6Ks. The reviews are good and the price was ok; I have high
Here are some hypothetical subjects for metal casting as “minis.” I have three pages (standard 8.5X11) of diagrams, all depicting possible subjects at
I’ve achieved a measure of success with getting metal casting up and running. I don’t intend to make too many of these NX-Excelsiors;
Some thirty or so years ago I took a stab at casting small parts and models in metal… my very early 1/144 lifting
CAD Diagrams cyanotype blueprints cyanotypes Models science fiction Worldwreckers