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by mrwoolery
Wed Jun 01, 2016 11:03 am
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Battle Beyond The Stars St.Exmin Valkyrie build
Replies: 12
Views: 33057

Thanks, gang! The spacecraft in the film have always held an attraction for me, and when I decide to actually do Cowboy's ship, I realized that I have a bunch of spare semi-gutted armor kit laying about. Gotta do something with 'em... :D I LOVE that you did Cowboy's ship! It's a great design. Any p...
by mrwoolery
Thu Apr 24, 2008 2:58 pm
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Who collects stuff for scratch building?
Replies: 400
Views: 929564

Bar wrote:Indeed!
What model of printer did this cartridge come out of?
Bar.
It's a Canon C4580 printer. The toner cartridge is part# GPR20


...oh, and yes I DID think it'd make a good gun, too. :D
It even has a sliding portion to it that you can "pump" like a shotgun.
by mrwoolery
Wed Apr 23, 2008 2:12 pm
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Who collects stuff for scratch building?
Replies: 400
Views: 929564

Bar wrote:Got any pics, dude?
Here's one I found on the intardnet:

http://www.printergalaxy.com/images/bigimages/14402.jpg

There's lots of detail lost in this pic due to it's low resolution...and it's a wee bit distorted, making it look shorter in length...but you get the idea.
by mrwoolery
Wed Apr 23, 2008 12:07 pm
Forum: Scratchbuilding
Topic: Who collects stuff for scratch building?
Replies: 400
Views: 929564

I had the coolest "found item" experience today. I work in IT, and someone requested that I change out a color toner cartridges in one of our color laser printers. OMG! The toner cartridge looks like an Eartforce ship from B5! Just add a few greeblies here and there, paint it up, and it'd ...