This BEAST is PAPER!! Fantastic!
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IT’S PAPER! That is the first reaction when I saw this model build by artist Joe Thornton! This is a full studio scale replica of the Battlestar Galactica WIP….. made of PAPER! Count me impressed! Great job “Uncle” Joe!
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Read MoreStarted in 1992, the model is 6feet long X 3 feet wide X 10 inches tall! It is an All Paper build and if you look closely you can see some of the parts are buttons! When painted they look like buildings But this is all hand cut, measured and scaled by me with no purchased part’s. It is entirely scratch.
The supports on the bays are all solid and the engine is supported from inside. The Engine weight itself is around 20 to 25 lbs., possibly a tad more! And it is getting heavier as I add to it!
The engine parts took me 4 weekends just to do the si...