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Topic: My TOS Phaser |
dcarty
Replies: 17
Views: 32853
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Forum: Non Blade Runner Props Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2012 8:02 pm Subject: My TOS Phaser |
Excellent upgrades! |
Topic: Starstruck!!! Mary Hopkin Rachel's Song |
dcarty
Replies: 3
Views: 11373
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Forum: Blade Runner General Discussion Posted: Thu Mar 22, 2012 5:53 pm Subject: Starstruck!!! Mary Hopkin Rachel's Song |
That's fantastic! I LOVE Mary Hopkin's voice. We played her recording of the Welsh traditional "Y Blodyn Gwyn" at our wedding. |
Topic: New unseen deleted footage online today |
dcarty
Replies: 22
Views: 45416
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Forum: Blade Runner General Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 13, 2012 12:46 am Subject: New unseen deleted footage online today |
Ben is indeed the actor's name--his full name is Ben Astar. If you check his IMDB profile he is listed as an uncredited performer as Abu Ben Hassan among other things.
I stumbled across the actor ... |
Topic: Screen Used Rubber Prop Blaster in Customs. Decision today. |
dcarty
Replies: 19
Views: 28646
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Forum: Blade Runner Blaster Information and Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2011 9:19 am Subject: Screen Used Rubber Prop Blaster in Customs. Decision today. |
That's FANTASTIC! Congratulations on acquiring it -- and thanks for sharing pics. |
Topic: New unseen deleted footage online today |
dcarty
Replies: 22
Views: 45416
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Forum: Blade Runner General Discussion Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2011 3:07 pm Subject: New unseen deleted footage online today |
Amazing new footage! It's almost too bad that the scene didn't play out as written in the script.
I would almost be willing to bet money that the actor is Steve Plytas. I recognized him immediate ... |
Topic: SILENT RUNNING VALLEY FORGE |
dcarty
Replies: 23
Views: 115408
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Forum: News from around the hobby Posted: Fri Jun 10, 2011 10:15 am Subject: SILENT RUNNING VALLEY FORGE |
Awesome! My Dad worked with John Baumbach for years in the Art Dept at Current Inc. |
Topic: ERTL spinners set. |
dcarty
Replies: 8
Views: 20229
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Forum: Blade Runner General Discussion Posted: Thu Jun 09, 2011 12:13 pm Subject: ERTL spinners set. |
Excellent score! My kid brother still has Deckard's car that he bought when we were kids (and I'm still trying to coax it off him--lol)
I still remember being in high school in 85' and seeing the ... |
Topic: What, exactly, is a "Blade Runner"? |
dcarty
Replies: 28
Views: 56273
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Forum: Blade Runner General Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2011 10:08 am Subject: What, exactly, is a "Blade Runner"? |
The "real" reason is the title was taken, with permission, from a sci-fi short story by William S. Burroughs basically because it sounded cool. While I haven't read the story in question I ... |
Topic: Profiles in History Auction Blaster Display |
dcarty
Replies: 16
Views: 24046
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Forum: Blade Runner Blaster Information and Discussion Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2011 1:09 pm Subject: Profiles in History Auction Blaster Display |
Holy mackerel! That is absolutely stunning |
Topic: New Pictures |
dcarty
Replies: 18
Views: 30176
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Forum: Blade Runner Blaster Information and Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2011 8:30 pm Subject: New Pictures |
I'll add my thanks as well Rich |
Topic: RACPROPS Prop Summit Blaster KIT. ( Limited Edition ) |
dcarty
Replies: 392
Views: 496294
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Forum: The Prop Shop Posted: Tue Feb 23, 2010 2:18 pm Subject: RACPROPS Prop Summit Blaster KIT. ( Limited Edition ) |
Yeah, I'm really looking forward to putting this together--gonna take my time though! I messed around with the grips a little and got them to line up better with the finger grooves (I edited the pics ... |
Topic: RACPROPS Prop Summit Blaster KIT. ( Limited Edition ) |
dcarty
Replies: 392
Views: 496294
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Forum: The Prop Shop Posted: Mon Feb 22, 2010 11:51 pm Subject: RACPROPS Prop Summit Blaster KIT. ( Limited Edition ) |
Here are some pics of the Kit I received:
http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll268/dcarty9780/CoyleKit_01s.jpg
http://i290.photobucket.com/albums/ll268/dcarty9780/CoyleKit_02s.jpg
http://i290.pho ... |
Topic: Original film gun in display case |
dcarty
Replies: 105
Views: 147344
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Forum: Blade Runner Blaster Information and Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2010 4:57 pm Subject: Original film gun in display case |
Interesting. Note the position of the button head allan screw next to the Steyr safety catch. It looks like it's right next to the catch on the auction gun, practically touching it, and is maybe 1/1 ... |
Topic: Original film gun in display case |
dcarty
Replies: 105
Views: 147344
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Forum: Blade Runner Blaster Information and Discussion Posted: Fri Feb 19, 2010 12:25 am Subject: Original film gun in display case |
The binding post was another thing I kind of have a problem with. It's hard to tell but it looks like it's missing the cut/damage just behind the knurling on the side. But again that could be someth ... |
Topic: Original film gun in display case |
dcarty
Replies: 105
Views: 147344
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Forum: Blade Runner Blaster Information and Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 18, 2010 9:22 pm Subject: Original film gun in display case |
Hmmmmm. It doesn't have the Weaver scope knob on the side that the Hero did at WorldCon or in the PIH auction pics (that doesn't mean it couldn't be replaced). It's definitely cleaned up even more t ... |
Topic: Where/When did you first see Blade Runner? |
dcarty
Replies: 36
Views: 69229
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Forum: Blade Runner General Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 04, 2010 11:47 am Subject: Where/When did you first see Blade Runner? |
I first became aware of the movie several months before it was released when my school had a book fair and I bought a copy of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep because it had the movie artwork on th ... |
Topic: A machined, metal replica Steyr receiver ? |
dcarty
Replies: 30
Views: 39843
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Forum: Blade Runner Blaster Information and Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 05, 2010 2:17 am Subject: A machined, metal replica Steyr receiver ? |
I'm definitely interested as well, a real steel Steyr part would be the icing on the cake!
Dave |
Topic: Blade Runner benefit for a friend |
dcarty
Replies: 29
Views: 56800
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Forum: Replica and Screen Used Props Posted: Mon Dec 21, 2009 5:38 pm Subject: Blade Runner benefit for a friend |
Just went to get my daily dose of digital bits and saw the sad news--RIP Paul. |
Topic: The 'other' knob |
dcarty
Replies: 96
Views: 198290
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Forum: Blade Runner Blaster Information and Discussion Posted: Sat Dec 19, 2009 5:03 pm Subject: The 'other' knob |
I'm jumping in here with a big Thank You and thumbs up to Andy for tracking the posts down and sharing them with the rest of us nuts!
These are the parts I've collected for my PKD so far (note Mich ... |
Topic: Machined Sight Rod |
dcarty
Replies: 47
Views: 74780
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Forum: The Prop Shop Posted: Tue Dec 15, 2009 5:44 pm Subject: Machined Sight Rod |
Got mine in the mail yesterday--very nice precision machined piece. I can't wait to have a blaster to attach it to!
I might also add that Michael has some of the neatest handwriting I've ever se ... |
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