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by trekjunkie
Sun Aug 27, 2006 2:47 am
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Tips for creating your own decals
Replies: 26
Views: 28262

Nah, no need to ditch her.... Tell her she's right about modeling: it's way too small-time and inexpensive for your tastes. Tell her you've decided to take up playing in a rock band. First, you'll need to take expensive lessons, and practice (at high volumes) constantly. Then you'll need several th...
by trekjunkie
Sat Jul 22, 2006 1:01 am
Forum: Lighting & Electronics
Topic: Pat Floyd's Refit light circuit
Replies: 9
Views: 8519

There are no dumb questions here. The circuit is designed for all the flashers and the different rates. The interior lighting on requires leds driven off of the 7V supply with a resistor. You can run leads of of the red and black supply wires and take them to any part of the ship where you need sta...
by trekjunkie
Fri Jul 21, 2006 1:31 am
Forum: Lighting & Electronics
Topic: Pat Floyd's Refit light circuit
Replies: 9
Views: 8519

Here is another one. I went over the parts list, and I found that I can easily get all of the parts in excess for a very reasonable price save for one, the Kemet 2.2uf tantalum capacitor. They are only about 22 cents apiece, but the minimum purchase is 1000! That's $220!!! My question is, does anyon...
by trekjunkie
Fri Jul 21, 2006 12:40 am
Forum: Lighting & Electronics
Topic: Pat Floyd's Refit light circuit
Replies: 9
Views: 8519

Here's a couple of dumb questions:

Is this a complete circuit for the whole ship?
Or is it just for the strobes?