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Thank you for the replies. The plan is to build a flying saucer with mandibles (!) and make it somewhat large. I was leaning towards acrylic because A) readily available in large sheets, B) cost effective, C) can be machined, thermo-formed and easily glued, and D) can be laser cut. And as access to ...

Hi All, Thinking about building a large-ish model (3-5 foot long), and was wondering what everyone reccommends for a hull material? Acrylic sheet, styrene sheet, wood? I have access to buy many different materials and adhesives, and equipment to machine it. Just need to decide about what material to...

Hello Brandlin, I have only played with it, I think it was free, but look for "Metasequoia" Seemed pretty comprehensive, but I have not created anything wiht it... I think it will work for papermodels. "Pepakura Designer"is what alot of cardmodelers use for unfolding, but only th...

Some pics of abandoned Iraqi equipment, good reference for weathering?

http://www.strategypage.com/messageboar ... 0-1790.asp

If you like, download, because older pics on the site were defunct.

Best regards,
Tom