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 Topic: DRINKIN' BIRDS & GASHAPONS |
Backlight
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 Forum: Alien Props Posted: Thu Apr 25, 2013 1:29 am Subject: DRINKIN' BIRDS & GASHAPONS |
http://propsummit.com/viewtopic.php?t=3118&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=300
Another great thread.
Andy
Thanks Andy! Should've known Fred would be the one on top of this.
--Ba ... |
| Topic: DRINKIN' BIRDS & GASHAPONS |
Backlight
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Forum: Alien Props Posted: Wed Apr 24, 2013 5:00 pm Subject: DRINKIN' BIRDS & GASHAPONS |
Thanks to Tom Southwell's awesome contribution of the original woodcut
Was this discussed in another thread somewhere? If so could you point me to it (or provide some details)? I read through Tom's ... |
| Topic: Building the Nostromo Emergency Destruction System.Possible? |
Backlight
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Forum: Alien Props Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:58 pm Subject: Building the Nostromo Emergency Destruction System.Possible? |
Could the lid be from one of those plastic 50 gallon wheeled trash cans? I think they had those back in '79 (not a match, just a ballpark example.)
http://i404.photobucket.com/albums/pp128/Backligh ... |
| Topic: Building the Nostromo Emergency Destruction System.Possible? |
Backlight
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Forum: Alien Props Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2011 8:21 pm Subject: Building the Nostromo Emergency Destruction System.Possible? |
I don't think the lid is military surplus (or metal at all). They used a number of these on the set -- here are four stuck to the wall near the "inner lock hatch":
http://i404.photobucket ... |
| Topic: NOSTROMO INSIGNIA PATCHES AVAILABLE TO BUY |
Backlight
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Forum: The Prop Shop Posted: Mon Jun 15, 2009 11:01 pm Subject: NOSTROMO INSIGNIA PATCHES AVAILABLE TO BUY |
montana,
PM sent.
-- Backlight |
| Topic: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
Backlight
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Forum: Alien Props Posted: Thu Dec 04, 2008 1:06 pm Subject: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
http://propsummit.com/upload/351/packages.jpg
Hey! That's my box on top!
Got my cans today and they look fantastic. Well packed, no dings or dents.
I worried a bit about the label seam (obv ... |
| Topic: THE UNICORN SET (sold out) |
Backlight
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Forum: The Prop Shop Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2008 12:03 pm Subject: THE UNICORN SET (sold out) |
I'll add my two cents...
Just got my set this past Saturday and it's gorgeous. If you're on the fence, stop deliberating and order one of these sets now. The detail, the delicate weathering... th ... |
| Topic: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
Backlight
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Forum: Alien Props Posted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 11:59 am Subject: Re: A L I E N / NOSTROMO BEER (taking orders until Nov 30th) |
440ml AND 16oz cans were used on the sets, so both models are screen-accurate...
So I'm going to concentrate on the other instead, the 16oz beer can, to replicate the original prop... it'll be 99% ... |
| Topic: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
Backlight
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Forum: Alien Props Posted: Thu Oct 23, 2008 11:34 am Subject: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
And I'm leaning toward three different placements on my three Aspens.
Agreed, same with mine. This will boost the verisimilitude. If the labels are all lined up the same it'll look improbable.
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| Topic: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
Backlight
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Forum: Alien Props Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 2:28 pm Subject: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
Entering the board in style!
Welcome, Backlight, to propsummit and to the Three Aspens Club. 
Thanks temponaut. Been lurking for a while, but had to sign up once I saw SKIN JOB's cans.
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| Topic: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
Backlight
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Forum: Alien Props Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2008 12:25 pm Subject: NOSTROMO BEER (sold out) |
Stumbled over here from the Replica Prop Forum...
Please add me to the "purchase" list for 3 cans. Thanks!
-- Backlight |
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