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  • Member since
    February 2012
starship modeler
Posted by jrbryan on Monday, February 13, 2012 5:12 PM

anyone familiar with the Aries 1-B kit from starship modeler...I was told the size is about 4 or 5 inches in diameter...interested in the kit quality mostly and difficulty of build and also if any etchings or aftermarket pieces are available..tia

  • Member since
    January 2003
  • From: Washington, DC
Posted by TomZ2 on Monday, February 13, 2012 5:51 PM

From a "2001: A  Space Odyssey"?

"Never heard of it, nicht wahr?" Stick out tongue

Occasional factual, grammatical, or spelling variations are inherent to this thesis and should not be considered as defects, as they enhance the individuality and character of this document.

  • Member since
    February 2012
Posted by jrbryan on Monday, February 13, 2012 6:09 PM

not sure about the history but yes from 2001 space odyssey....lots of pics in many different places but must be an older kit...I still like alot...but you must know about it...therefore the pic and tongue out, whatever that means..but thanks anyway....great pic!

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    March 2006
Posted by TD4438 on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 6:20 AM

Check the SM website for completed photos.Somebody is bound to have built one.

  • Member since
    February 2003
  • From: Minneapolis, MN
Posted by rossjr on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 8:57 AM

I have built one and would strongly recommend the kit to anyone.  It has a number of options and builds out nicely.  Here are some pictures from the build...

http://gallery.scalehobby.com/view_album.php?set_albumName=album116

It was a joy to build... Enjoy!

  • Member since
    October 2011
Posted by CBennett on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:51 AM

TomZ2

From a "2001: A  Space Odyssey"?

http://davidszondy.com/future/space/Aries%2002.jpg

"Never heard of it, nicht wahr?" Stick out tongue

 

looks like a Mechwarrior/Battletech Dropship :)

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