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 Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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 Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Mon Oct 25, 2010 3:34 pm Subject: Derrin Proctor's 3D Nostromo model |
| Is Derrin's 3D Nostromo model still available to download anywhere? |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Tue Oct 19, 2010 10:39 pm Subject: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Some fantastic stuff, guys!
Also to let you know, it looks like someone else has designed a 3-D model of the Nostromo as well. Here is a link:
http://th04.deviantart.net/fs15/PRE/f/2007/079 ... |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Sat Oct 16, 2010 9:55 pm Subject: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Good research Steve...problem is that I'm in love with all the chair designs showned  But you seem right about the rover (pad inversed)as for the "sliding chair" I'll have to see the scene ... |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Wed Feb 24, 2010 3:41 pm Subject: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
| On a side note, maybe A-B-C decks are not "top to bottom" but "front to back" (A decks being main area; bridge, galley, etc; B decks being storage and maintenance; C decks being en ... |
| Topic: Nostromo Building thread, tips and tricks.... |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 12:41 am Subject: Nostromo Building thread, tips and tricks.... |
Hello again gang,
JT: if you can get this thing as accurate as possible (to match or surpass the Halcyon kit), I would like to purchase one to use for my ALIEN: REVISITED edit. I am currently sear ... |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 9:58 pm Subject: How NOSTROMO can get away with its looks.. |
| I always thought that, being that in the ALIEN universe, artificial gravity exists onboard. Granted, this is a convenience for filmmakers so they won't have to spend money depicting zero G environmen ... |
| Topic: ALIEN DERELICT |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Sat Oct 03, 2009 3:42 am Subject: ALIEN DERELICT |
I am re-issuing the Seahorse Derelict later this year. The molds will be started next month.
Here are some pictures of the kit. It was re-tooled slightly and will include the original base and br ... |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Thu Sep 10, 2009 1:36 am Subject: No shuttles in front and rear views1 |
| Still keep in mind that neither shuttle can be seen in the bottom front and rear views. |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Tue Sep 01, 2009 6:08 pm Subject: front and back NOSTROMO pics missing NARCISSUS.. |
Looking good SJ!
The image is pretty small, so maybe I can't see it... it looks like you cannot see the NARCISSUS and SALMACIS in the front and back shots. Otherwise, looks great!
As a suggesti ... |
| Topic: ** anyone consider kit-bashing SATURN 3 kits? ** |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Thu Aug 27, 2009 3:00 pm Subject: ** anyone consider kit-bashing SATURN 3 kits? ** |
Wish it would come out on blu-ray in the correct format. I've only seen the pan n scan version.
Wish they could have invested a little more in Harvey's ship. The chain ladder kinda kills it for m ... |
| Topic: ** anyone consider kit-bashing SATURN 3 kits? ** |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Mon Aug 24, 2009 2:13 am Subject: ** anyone consider kit-bashing SATURN 3 kits? ** |
I have no idea what any of these ships are called, and I know this is primarily an ALIEN forum, but:
(1) if there is one thing I really like about SATURN 3 it is the more "insect" designe ... |
| Topic: ALIEN DERELICT |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 8:22 am Subject: ALIEN DERELICT |
the run of first three goes to Skinjob66, Monroeville, and hole-dweller.
Thanks for the interest guys, I think you will enjoy them, and I will price them at about 20 bucks when I mass produce th ... |
| Topic: ALIEN DERELICT |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Mon Aug 17, 2009 8:20 pm Subject: Derelict model looks good so far! |
I think the only change I would make would be to see if you could make the bridge dome a seperate clear piece (like this derelict model here):
[url=http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&a ... |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Thu Aug 06, 2009 3:07 pm Subject: ** a few minor suggestions on NOSTROMO BP improvements ** |
| The RED lines signify areas I would make semi-bold and the PURPLE lines signify areas I would make bold. This would help certain areas stand out better, as well as areas that are more prominent in th ... |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Tue Aug 04, 2009 1:31 am Subject: Great looking BPs there, Space Jockey! |
| Those are looking quite excellent! May still need to "flatten" the bottom area under the wings to accomodate the adding of the Narcissus (and other shuttle?). Regardless, there are a few t ... |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Sun Aug 02, 2009 1:35 am Subject: The whole "size" issue... |
| If you watch the movie or, better still, have the ALIEN movie novel, you will notice that the model scale is all over the place. During the landing sequence, there is a nice side shot of the NOSTROMO ... |
| Topic: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2009 2:46 pm Subject: LOVE the designing so far! |
Great Job, SJ!
It will be really interesting once it is completely completed (with internal level plans and all, if that is the case)..
In regards to the extra shuttle name, what about Salmacis ... |
| Topic: Looking for the MARMIT ALIEN statue... |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Fri Jul 10, 2009 1:09 am Subject: I got a response from Marmit... |
Here's what Marmit.co.jp had to say:
"Dear Mr.Seay
Thank you very much for e-mail today.
RE:Marmit Alian(2FEET )
IT was for sale.and there were Expire date for ordering(It wa ... |
| Topic: Looking for the MARMIT ALIEN statue... |
Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 2:15 pm Subject: Looking for the MARMIT ALIEN statue... |
I've emailed Marmit's website with no response; I have no idea if any of these are still being made or sold.
Regardless, if anyone has any information, please let me know as I am trying to find one ... |
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Monroville
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Forum: Scale Modeling Posted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 1:42 pm Subject: USCSS Nostromo - Discussion Thread |
| Yes, absolutely. Of course it’d be no problem to show it today with cgi, but back then, it shows a hint of the undercarriage in the distance, and it’s a great scene (probably one of my favorites) ... |
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