Builds By Baz - 1:1 MkII Colonial Viper build

Sep 17, 2021 4:28 AM

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It's not often I have the roller door open to prying eyes in my street, but when I do, I take a moment to photograph from a better perspective.

Tidying up the port side wing and cannon before moving onto the final wing and main construction is complete. Tidy up some holes and fibreglassing after that!

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That's so cool

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ta mate.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

How many knots does she go, what's the fuel burn? Useful load? I might need a new endorsement but I'm bettin' she's classified experimental!

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

We'll learn on the fly huh?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Great build. How come you don't want people seeing it?

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Oh I want people to see it, that's the plan. I just don't fell comfortable having any passer-by eyeing off my workshop.

5 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

That is fraking amazing! What led you to do this 1:1 scale? How long has it taken you to build? Costs? I'm in awe.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Check out Buildsbybaz.com mate. Also on Facebook, Youtube and Instagram.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Holy frak thats cool

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ta mate.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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5 years ago | Likes 36 Dislikes 0

Call the ball!

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I hope that never happens.... ;)

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Top shot!

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hot shots?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Gun shots?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Love those Newtonian physics for spaceflight!

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

The MK III Vipers were the show-ers, but the MK IIs were the growers

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Sometimes you gotta roll the hard six.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Frakkin gorgeous. What’d you do, find her rustin’ out in a salvage yard on Sagittaron?

5 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Well no one seemed to be using it.... ;)

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"Keep jumpin'" - Adama

5 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

Always upvote fat lee

5 years ago | Likes 51 Dislikes 0

SO EAT WE ALL!

5 years ago | Likes 23 Dislikes 0

Dude, that's bad ass!

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Thank you.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

what sort of mileage do you get with that thing

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

At this stage, four weeks into a two month COVID lockdown, not an inch.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

so say beltalowda!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

SSWA

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Go Baz go!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Going... going!

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

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5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

PEW PEW back at ya! :)

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Well hello Katee.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

This would be a fun thing to get into, but I would need a HELL of a lot of space.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not even just for the maker aspect, but for like... storage. Like, I wish I had the tools to build Iron Man armors, but storage.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I started with a steel iron man suit and moved up. https://youtu.be/6bpQhiR38_o

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I built the shed for it.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Great garage find. Has it been sitting for long? What's the mileage? Did the engine seize?

5 years ago | Likes 77 Dislikes 0

"ran when parked"

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

So say we all...

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Engines work fine. Buildsbybaz youtube channel.

5 years ago | Likes 25 Dislikes 0

I hope it's not one of the newer networked models.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

No networked computers aboard this ship.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Amazing for a 150 thousand year old fighter.

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

you crazy overclocker! :D

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Absofrakingloutley!

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

This was my introduction to the word Turbo. From then on every button like appendices on my bike was a TURBO BOOST button. I loved this.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Nothing like the power of turbo ovrr warp drive. :)

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yeah yeah yeah the ship is great but look at this man's amazing jawline.

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

It's really cool but... what now? Just disassemble and move on to the next project or what? Where could it be displayed?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Not finished yet. Long story mate. Check out buildsbybaz.com or on facebook.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

But when it’s time to take her for a spin make sure to shoot the roller doors open for added effect - anything else would be a letdown

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

But of course!

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Do you want to know more?

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

When's the launch date?

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Star date 3.14159265358979

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

If we keep getting COVID lockdowns... next century. :(

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Star Trek Wars!

5 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Those were the voyages of the M-Wing fighter.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You’re think of the great migration of Jedi, the Star Wars Trek

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

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May the force be with you!

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make it so, Number One

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Live long and prosper

5 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

Bullseye yourself a good womp rat.

5 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

This is one of the ships from Voltron, silly.

5 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

May the (ma) be with you.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Who are you, what do you want? (with that viper?)

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Chevron 7 is locked *kawooosh*

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We’re on a mission from God.

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

It is the way.

5 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

And my axe!

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Nanoo nanoo

5 years ago | Likes 39 Dislikes 0

Live long and prosper

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Robin Williams is a national treasure and I appreciate you remembering!

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

Shazbotz!

5 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Make it so, number one.

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

You’re a wizard Harry

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

beedy beedy beedy

5 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 1

What’s up, Buck?

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Babylon five?

5 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 4

As much as I love me some B5, aside from the Whitestars, every single ship design is ugly.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Shut your whore mouth! Starfuries are kickass and, frankly, the most practical starfighter ever to appear on screen.

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

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Battlestar Galactica

5 years ago | Likes 14 Dislikes 1

Bears. Beets.

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fact. Bears eat beets.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

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shakycam in space. moronic oxymoron for morons right there....

5 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

"Damn it Lee!" ..... "Thank you Lee."

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Don’t remember this shot.

5 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

On the off chance you’re actually serious I want to say it’s from the scene where Lee jumps the Pegasus back to New Caprica as Galactica…

5 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

*Fat Lee

5 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Fair.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

..is getting wrecked by 4 Basestars while covering the evacuation of the planet.

5 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

If you were joking then please excuse my nerdsplaning

5 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

Nope! Remember the episode but not the shot. The green lasers look super weird to me.

5 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I remember this episode. it was awesome.

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