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In this world of various social media outlets, people often forget that all of these places have rules and those rules vary from venue to venue....

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Moebius Catwoman WIP head paints

Last post by OrdinaryCitizen « Fri Sep 11, 2015 10:50 am
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by OrdinaryCitizen » Wed Sep 09, 2015 4:56 pm

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Here's my recently completed Julie Newmar head...had a blast painting this one. A real challenge to make as realistic as possible.

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Thanks for the compliments gang...I absolutely love these kits. Catwoman should be finished this weekend. I can't wait for Robin to show up.

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Fri Sep 11, 2015 10:50 am
What is the size of Batgirl's Bat Belt Buckle

Last post by Larry A. « Thu Sep 10, 2015 9:24 pm
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by Larry A. » Wed Sep 09, 2015 7:22 pm

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Hi Bat Colleagues,
Just a quick ?: what is the actual size of Y.C. s Bat Belt buckle? My adult daughter would like me to make her a Y.C. Bat Suit to...

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Thanks, Chuck, Thanks TP-6597! Jaqui + I appreciate it greatly!.

Cheers,

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Thu Sep 10, 2015 9:24 pm
Prince Adam's Bat Build - Complete

Last post by Batman65 « Thu Sep 10, 2015 10:07 am
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by Prince Adam » Sun Sep 16, 2012 11:49 am
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Hi Guys,

Well at long last I am finished with the Bat build.
It's taken a while to get this far, but I am pleased to get there.

This is the first...

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Looks fantastic. GREAT job. Mine is almost there myself. I hope it looks as good as yours does!
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Thu Sep 10, 2015 10:07 am
Material for Printing Bat Emblems

Last post by Hedji « Sun Sep 06, 2015 2:16 pm

by Hedji » Sun Sep 06, 2015 2:16 pm

What do you think of these materials for printing Bat Emblems?

Thickness is 3 mil.

Papilio Inkjet White Waterproof Vinyl

Here's another one...

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Sun Sep 06, 2015 2:16 pm
My 1/25 Batmobile build...#2!

Last post by BAT MARK 66 « Thu Sep 03, 2015 4:38 pm
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by BAT MARK 66 » Fri Aug 21, 2015 11:50 am

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Hey Guys!

1/25 1966 BATMOBILE BUILD...The car is finished. I need to Paint and add the figures next. The beacon was replaced with a Pimp my...

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1/25 POLAR LIGHTS 1966 BATMOBILE BUILD COMPLETED!!!!

Here's what I did...Lowered the suspension, Airbrushed the black wet sanding in between...

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Thu Sep 03, 2015 4:38 pm
Replacement Robin Cape

Last post by Dr Thomas Wayne66 « Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:37 am

by Dr Thomas Wayne66 » Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:37 am

Hello: Has there been anymore word on the replacement cape for the Robin Hot Toys Figure?

Thanks
Dan

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Sun Aug 30, 2015 8:37 am
Matty collector Cowl question

Last post by Batman65 « Thu Aug 27, 2015 3:05 pm
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by kf990 » Wed Aug 26, 2015 8:46 pm

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Is there a tutorial or instructions on how to size this thing or is it with or without foam? Thanks for any help or suggestions

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I took a 1 wide strip of EVA foam and Velcroed it in place. That worked well for me. Some have wore a sweat band also.

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Thu Aug 27, 2015 3:05 pm
What color should Dick Sprang's Batsuit be?

Last post by Larry A. « Thu Aug 27, 2015 8:54 am
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by Larry A. » Wed Aug 26, 2015 2:04 pm

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Hi Folks,
Admittedly, this ties in w/ my other Dick Sprang thread, but I need advice: What color Blue should I use to get the effect seen in the...

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Your complement on my choices means a lot to me! Thanks!

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Last post by Larry A.
Thu Aug 27, 2015 8:54 am
Recommend a base

Last post by Larry A. « Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:08 pm
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by Randy » Sun Aug 23, 2015 2:46 pm

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For my 66 batgirl resin garage kit.

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Hey Randy,
A simple oval wood base painted up to look like AW's chest emblem is always in good taste......Seriously, it is!

Keep us informed...

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Last post by Larry A.
Sun Aug 23, 2015 9:08 pm
Batcopter

Last post by Larry A. « Sun Aug 23, 2015 8:58 pm
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by Krimzon » Thu Mar 05, 2015 1:27 am

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Not sure why there are not many out there but always wanted a batcopter from the old tv series and all I was ever able to find was the bell model kit...

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Hi Krimson,
I'm not sure if You saw this in my earlier post here so I'll repeat it:

Where did You get Your base Helicopter ti do Your RC model with?...

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Last post by Larry A.
Sun Aug 23, 2015 8:58 pm
Wool used for Robin's insignia

Last post by Larry A. « Sun Aug 23, 2015 1:35 pm
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by Larry A. » Sat Aug 22, 2015 8:17 pm

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Greetings all,
This ? is primarily aimed at Scott and Chuck, but allow me to explain: My Grandson has seen me working on sewing up the test shot of...

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Okay, Thanks, Chuck, I just wish ti be as accurate as I can.

Peace be upon You, Linda and Your Family,
Larry

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Sun Aug 23, 2015 1:35 pm
Mr. Freeze gun

Last post by Larry A. « Fri Aug 21, 2015 10:02 am
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by tmmello » Sat Aug 15, 2015 2:05 pm

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Someone asked if I could make one of these, so I thought I would try. It came out nice I think.
I'm going to have to get some more shelves soon. ;-)

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P.M. me for anything along those lines. I've never really examined the 1966 version, NOR Da Ahnold version.

Has anyone else noticed how the George...

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Last post by Larry A.
Fri Aug 21, 2015 10:02 am
Need sizing help!!!

Last post by Batfanman « Fri Aug 21, 2015 9:46 am
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by kf990 » Fri Aug 21, 2015 9:09 am

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I'm looking to buy a rubie hg batsuit but on the fence for sizing my waist size is 36 and I'm 5'9 200 lbs I only see two sizes standard and xl whic...

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Standard should do you ok.

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Last post by Batfanman
Fri Aug 21, 2015 9:46 am
New Burgess sculpt

Last post by Batman65 « Tue Aug 18, 2015 2:54 pm
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by wally wingert » Mon Aug 17, 2015 1:51 am

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I don't think this should have gone under MERCHANDISE, since it doesn't mention that this will be for sale. But I chose instead to post it in crafts...

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Wow, all these new sculpts just keep getting better and better. Amazing likeness!

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Last post by Batman65
Tue Aug 18, 2015 2:54 pm
Fonts on Labels?

Last post by Chuck Williams « Mon Aug 17, 2015 6:47 am
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by rickrickrick » Fri Aug 14, 2015 8:26 pm

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Hey, all.

I've been planning for some time to make labels for some of my replica props, just for display purposes, but I'd really like them to be...

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Spot on! This is exactly the tack I took when I was looking into the font for the Communicator buckle typeface.
The history of transfer letters is...

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Last post by Chuck Williams
Mon Aug 17, 2015 6:47 am
Straight Outta Gotham

Last post by elmrgraham « Mon Aug 10, 2015 3:22 am
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by Barry Ace » Sun Aug 09, 2015 11:53 pm

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Mon Aug 10, 2015 3:22 am
Trying to "Kit-bash" a 1966 King Tut 6" figure... help me with the recipe!

Last post by BatDavidEvanSmith « Sun Aug 09, 2015 11:42 am

by BatDavidEvanSmith » Sun Aug 09, 2015 11:42 am

Hey Batfans...

So if I'm right to assume that there will be no more new 1966 Batman 6 figures, then I want to try to make a couple of my own. Since...

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Last post by BatDavidEvanSmith
Sun Aug 09, 2015 11:42 am
Moebius Bat kits

Last post by burkestudio « Tue Aug 04, 2015 12:46 pm
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by Alfredo » Sat Aug 01, 2015 9:03 pm

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Had a blast building these.... Did Catwoman first, then the contemporary Batman ( with a Pez head). I then redid it as Adam West. The Bat Sheild is...

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Nice Job! Dig the scratch built bat shield.

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Tue Aug 04, 2015 12:46 pm
Batgirl Secret Shadow box project

Last post by tmmello « Tue Aug 04, 2015 8:39 am
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by tmmello » Sun Aug 02, 2015 10:10 am

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So, my woman has been seeing me build all kinds of bat stuff and she says to me I want something Batman .
I decided to make her a batgirl shadowbox...

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Thanks everyone, this is going to b fun seeing it hanging on the wall. Soon as I finish up,some custom items I'll b back at it

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Tue Aug 04, 2015 8:39 am
robin kit paint suggestions

Last post by Randy « Mon Jul 27, 2015 5:02 pm

by Randy » Mon Jul 27, 2015 5:02 pm

with the impending delivery of the Mobious Robin kit. Can an amateur modeler ( I mean REALLY amateur) get some suggestions on paints to use? The more...

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Mon Jul 27, 2015 5:02 pm
Jumping The Shark... Literally!! Surfs Up!

Last post by burkestudio « Mon Jul 27, 2015 1:26 pm

by burkestudio » Mon Jul 27, 2015 1:26 pm

Was doing some research for work and came across this neat 3D Printed Wave to display your Surf's Up Figures.
Pretty cool.

-Jeremy

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Mon Jul 27, 2015 1:26 pm
'66 Batman Art

Last post by KustomJeff « Fri Jul 24, 2015 9:57 am
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by Summo13 » Tue Jul 21, 2015 10:32 am

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Hi Everyone;
’66 Batman was my first exposure to Batman as a kid. I would watch the show in syndication every time it was on no matter how many...

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Nice Work!!

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Last post by KustomJeff
Fri Jul 24, 2015 9:57 am
Batgirl emblem & Robin's tunic

Last post by lalacurf121 « Sun Jul 19, 2015 8:34 pm
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by gilgongo » Tue Oct 15, 2013 4:04 pm

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Hi guys,
I've been reading these forums for a while. I'm finally fulfilling my dream of dressing like Batgirl for Halloween. My husband is going as...

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this forum a while ago and downloaded it, but now I can't remember where I got it.

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Sun Jul 19, 2015 8:34 pm
Mark Puette

Last post by Batfanman « Sun Jul 19, 2015 7:36 pm
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by Randy » Tue Jul 14, 2015 7:48 am
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Anyone on the board ever had or seen a Puette cowl? was he before Wally?

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Try putting a penny on top. :)
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Sun Jul 19, 2015 7:36 pm
My first outing as the Batman. Sorta..(question about smoke)

Last post by Ben Bentley « Wed Jul 08, 2015 3:36 am
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by The Batker » Mon Jun 22, 2015 3:10 pm

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Sorry if this upsets some of you... Traditionalist or something..

Anyways, Okay so my friends play in a Heavy Metal band and they play a song called...

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a zombie version of this suit could be easy to do on the cheap, since it doesn't have to be that accurate
you can cheap tights, cape, and boots -...

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Wed Jul 08, 2015 3:36 am

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