I was at Star Trek Destination Europe a few weeks back and picked up a Rubies toy Phaser based on the '09 movie prop.
I thought that a repaint would give me a fairly decent toy replica. It got a bit more complicated than that, though
Full build process here:
https://crowsthoughts2.blogspot.co.uk/20 ... eover.html
Rubies '09 Movie Phaser Makeover
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Re: Rubies '09 Movie Phaser Makeover
You can polish a turd.
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Be Nice.Tesral wrote:You can polish a turd.
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Re: Rubies '09 Movie Phaser Makeover
WOW!
Very Nice!! Excellent paint job!
Steve
Very Nice!! Excellent paint job!
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Re: Rubies '09 Movie Phaser Makeover
Really excellent paint job, it is not a toy anymore, now it is a prop replica! Congrats!
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