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<table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="1" width="95%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#234c6f"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="1"> <tr bgcolor="#234c6f"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="3" color="#FFFFFF" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>T O P I C ��� R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Jason Abbadon</b> <br /><small>Member # 882</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,13,0,35,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 13, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">12:35 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Here's my work in progress build of a new First Contact era design- a "class of 94" looking ship- like the Soverign, Sabre, Akira, Norway, etc.<br /><br />It's 2500th scale and made mostly from a pair of those black Futara (candy-toy) bases.<br />Starting out:<br /><a href="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/1227830/312791739.jpg" target="_blank">http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/1227830/312791739.jpg</a><br /><a href="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/1227830/312791745.jpg" target="_blank">http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/1227830/312791745.jpg</a><br /><a href="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/1227830/312791744.jpg" target="_blank">http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/1227830/312791744.jpg</a><br /><br />Currently,it's drying from Dullcoat in these pics and still needs the nacelles attached- <i>after</i> I decal the ventral side, that is! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /><a href="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/3843157/379445012.jpg" target="_blank">http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/3843157/379445012.jpg</a><br /><a href="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/3843157/379444981.jpg" target="_blank">http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/3843157/379444981.jpg</a><br /><a href="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/3843157/379445012.jpg" target="_blank">http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/3843157/379445012.jpg</a><br /><br /><br />A couple of pre-decal pics (the lower two, obviously) showing the ventral side.<br /><a href="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/3843157/378989058.jpg" target="_blank">http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/3843157/378989058.jpg</a><br /><br />The idea behind the build was to make a TNG-era update on the <i>Delta</i> John eaves made from <i>Enterprise</i>:<br /><a href="http://johneaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/22.jpg" target="_blank">http://johneaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/22.jpg</a><br /><a href="http://johneaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/warp_delta_001.jpg" target="_blank">http://johneaves.files.wordpress.com/2009/04/warp_delta_001.jpg</a><br /><br />What do you guys think so far? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Pensive's Wetness</b> <br /><small>Member # 1203</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,13,8,23,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 13, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">08:23 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> The pile of ships... of of those certainly reminds me of a FASA design (the one on the left, with tear drop primary hull with the stretched aft section and lower v nacelles... what is that... *thinks*<br /><br /><br />how many of those scratch-builds to you have? how big are they? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Aban Rune</b> <br /><small>Member # 226</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,13,16,10,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 13, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">04:10 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> It looks awesome Jason. Very, very cool. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Mars Needs Women</b> <br /><small>Member # 1505</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,14,6,20,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 14, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">06:20 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Very Nice, though without those nacelles it looks likea shuttle craft or captain's yacht that could detach from a larger ship like the sovereign. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Pensive's Wetness</b> <br /><small>Member # 1203</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,14,20,1,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 14, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">08:01 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Pensive's Wetness:<br /><strong> The pile of ships... of of those certainly reminds me of a FASA design (the one on the left, with tear drop primary hull with the stretched aft section and lower v nacelles... what is that... *<a href="http://planetside.firenebula.com/startrek/ships.php?id=32" target="_blank">thinks</a> * Looks like this one, Jason.<br /></strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>bX</b> <br /><small>Member # 419</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,16,12,52,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 16, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">12:52 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Whoa! Nice job! <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>AndrewR</b> <br /><small>Member # 44</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,16,18,34,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 16, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">06:34 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Very nice! Reminds me of part of the top of the saucer on the Sovereign Class (where it points out - not the round part, obviously). Would like to see the finished version!! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="smile.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Jason Abbadon</b> <br /><small>Member # 882</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,16,22,44,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 16, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">10:44 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> I'll have the shp finished tomorrow probably- pics then!<br /><br />I also have an Altair prototype (that that SOTL image) done up this way, with Soverign parts instead of the super-advanced Enterprise J parts.<br />That one's a ways further from completion than this batch of models though.<br /><br />Pensive is dead on- that other build is a Baker class destroyer update made and sold by Ravenstar Studios and built up by me as a W359-era ship.<br />I need to decal the ventral side of that as well and also add it's nacelles.<br /><br />I guess I just build ships from top-down.<br /><br />Pensive, all my ships are 1:2500th scale and there are 100+ builds of various sizes- most have been photographed <br /> <a href="http://www.picturetrail.com/sfx/album/listing/user/cojoker" target="_blank">here.</a><br /> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Originally posted by Mars Needs Women:<br /><strong> Very Nice, though without those nacelles it looks likea shuttle craft or captain's yacht that could detach from a larger ship like the sovereign. </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">This sorta started out with that notion- the idea was to have the <i>Endeavour</i> design split something like this- leaving a recessed Defiant-like battle-bridge at the center of the saucer. the notion I had was that the fast and agile seperated section would engage an enemy while the larger section either escaped or double-teamed the enemy ship.<br /><br />maybe eventually....or with the Altair wing ship <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Aban Rune</b> <br /><small>Member # 226</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,17,6,2,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 17, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">06:02 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Jason, I think my favorite is the Halifax. That thing is just beautiful. Did you name your Aegian Class U.S.S. Weber after the schematic I drew up years ago? If not, it's an amazing coincidence <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="smile.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Jason Abbadon</b> <br /><small>Member # 882</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,17,21,48,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 17, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">09:48 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> The Weber was indeed named after your illustration- not my best build, but that was from waaay back then.<br />Hmmm...we even had a discussion on this back then- I <i>know</i> you were involved, but am too lazy to dig through the Flare archives for the thread. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> <br /><br />The odd thing is that Ravenstar Studios used my model as visual reference for their resin kit- so your drawing has indirectly led to dozens of modelers having this ship in their fleets.<br />Nifty, no?<br /><br /><br />The Halifax is a Ravenstar design from a few years back- it's one of my alltime favorite builds and I think it turned out great.<br />Not too many like the design though- I really dig it- particularly the nacelles.<br />It's a ballsy DS9-era Deadalus. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Jason Abbadon</b> <br /><small>Member # 882</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,18,0,59,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 18, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">12:59 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <a href="http://flare.solareclipse.net/ultimatebb.php/topic/7/997.html" target="_blank">Here</a> ya go Aban- that thread on the model from waaaay back in 2003.<br /><br />Hmmm...mining those old threads for ideas is paying off- we had a thread from 2004 with pics of FC storyboards showing all sots of strange unused Alex Jager designed ships.<br /><br />Might have a go at a couple. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> <br /><br />Regarding the hallifax, I'll try to take some better pics for you- the ship is now mounted towards the Klingon side of my now-Allied Fleet display: three bookcases across with the Romulans and Klingons being seperated by Starfleet.<br /><br />Kinda Neapolitan Trek. <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Aban Rune</b> <br /><small>Member # 226</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,18,18,2,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 18, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">06:02 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Yah, I'd love to have some hi res pics of that ship. That's worth a drawing of some kind. Of course, I still all my references and drawings in a folder for the Antares Class drawing that I fully intend on getting to some day... <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Aban Rune</b> <br /><small>Member # 226</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,18,18,7,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 18, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">06:07 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Stupid double post... <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Jason Abbadon</b> <br /><small>Member # 882</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,19,22,29,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 19, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">10:29 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> I finished it tonight!<br /><br />Annnnd lost my camera.<br /><br />Some-fucking-where.<br />No time to completely destroy my apartment right before work, so pics will have to wait a fee days.<br /><br />looks <i>good</i> though. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Jason Abbadon</b> <br /><small>Member # 882</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,27,2,51,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 27, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">02:51 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> Well, I'm F-U-K-T <i>fucked</i>.<br /><br />It seems I left my camera at work a few weeks back and someone stole it (in keeping with the holiday spirit, of course).<br /><br />So, the good news is that I have finished ALL the models I was working on- even that damn Gorn battleship that I've been dicking around with for a year!<br /><br />The bad news is that, unless I can borrow a camera, I cant show anyone what I have done! And they look <i>good</i>.<br />I know I'm not supposed to say that about my own work, but they turned out very much to my liking.<br /><br />Rev, I cant post any new pics of the halifax, but I found the original <a href="http://www.ravenstarstudios.com/federation/ranger.html" target="_blank">pics that were used to sell the kit.</a> <br /><br /><br />You can see that I did a <i>lot</i> of wok with ustom decals! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#E5EAEF"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Aban Rune</b> <br /><small>Member # 226</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,27,11,26,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 27, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">11:26 AM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> I think you mean Aban. And thanks <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="smile.gif" /> Pretty, pretty. Sorry about your camera. I saw it and just had to have it <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="smile.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#A3B9CC"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <b>Jason Abbadon</b> <br /><small>Member # 882</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="2" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> <img src="https://flare.solareclipse.net/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.write(timestamp(new Date(2009,11,30,21,31,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><noscript><span class="dateformat-0">December 30, 2009</span> <span class="timeformat-0">09:31 PM</span></noscript><hr /> </font> <font size="3" face="Trebuchet MS, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif"> I borrowed an equally crappy camera and shot these:<br /> <img src="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/1227830/380412689.jpg" alt=" - " /><br /> <img src="http://pic90.picturetrail.com/VOL2210/657989/1227830/380412691.jpg" alt=" - " /><br /><br />I have several other ships to show you guys but i need better pics of those- it's <i>dead</i> at work tonight and I brought thte models along to see what I can get from that camera...<br /><br />Maybe more to come tonight! <img border="0" title="" alt="[Smile]" src="smile.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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