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MER Model For Your Desk
dot.dk
post Nov 6 2005, 03:04 PM
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I was browsing around for models of the rovers and found this:

http://www.modelenium.co.uk/models/ModelDetail.asp?PC=H4601



Only 20 £ and it is the perfect gadget for us MER fanatics laugh.gif


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post Dec 21 2005, 03:26 AM
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For those with some patience, a sharp X-acto knife, and some Elmer's glue, here's a nice paper MER model:

Attached File  MER.pdf ( 655.93K ) Number of downloads: 1182
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- dot.dk   MER Model For Your Desk   Nov 6 2005, 03:04 PM
- - Sunspot   How big is it though? It looks pretty cool   Nov 6 2005, 04:37 PM
- - dot.dk   I think it's 1/18 So that will be about 9-10 ...   Nov 6 2005, 04:44 PM
- - djf   There's a slightly bigger picture available on...   Nov 6 2005, 09:11 PM
- - ilbasso   Looks like a great model! FYI, for anyone int...   Nov 7 2005, 01:57 PM
|- - maycm   QUOTE (ilbasso @ Nov 7 2005, 09:57 AM)Oh, and...   Nov 7 2005, 02:04 PM
- - djellison   Wow - a lot cheaper than the one that was around a...   Nov 7 2005, 02:24 PM
- - Tman   Special Car Models (American Serie) - would say ve...   Nov 7 2005, 02:25 PM
|- - odave   QUOTE (Tman @ Nov 7 2005, 09:25 AM)Special Ca...   Nov 7 2005, 02:38 PM
|- - um3k   QUOTE (odave @ Nov 7 2005, 09:38 AM)There is ...   Nov 7 2005, 03:59 PM
|- - Cugel   QUOTE (um3k @ Nov 7 2005, 03:59 PM)I have tha...   Nov 7 2005, 04:05 PM
- - dot.dk   QUOTE (odave @ Nov 7 2005, 02:38 PM)There is ...   Nov 7 2005, 04:04 PM
- - Joffan   There's a nice paper model template here   Nov 7 2005, 05:13 PM
- - ilbasso   I saw on my online bank statement today that Model...   Dec 19 2005, 04:43 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (ilbasso @ Dec 19 2005, 05:43 PM)I saw ...   Dec 19 2005, 05:30 PM
- - RNeuhaus   Ilbasso: Where will you put it? It would be m...   Dec 19 2005, 05:21 PM
|- - mars loon   I should have looked in this thread sooner This L...   Dec 19 2005, 09:36 PM
- - PhilCo126   The other model was by ' Code-3 ' models a...   Dec 19 2005, 05:30 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   There's also a rather nice little 1/32 scale d...   Dec 19 2005, 07:46 PM
|- - lyford   QUOTE (Bob Shaw @ Dec 19 2005, 11:46 AM)...th...   Dec 19 2005, 09:23 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (lyford @ Dec 19 2005, 10:23 PM)Speakin...   Dec 19 2005, 09:36 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   The 1/18 die-cast of the MER is now in my hands, a...   Dec 20 2005, 07:50 PM
- - Reckless   Hi all Modelenium say's my rover will be disp...   Dec 19 2005, 09:17 PM
- - lyford   Bob - did you get this one? Can't wait to see...   Dec 20 2005, 08:16 PM
- - Bill Harris   That sounds like a wonderful toy, Bob. One of my ...   Dec 20 2005, 08:49 PM
|- - paxdan   USPTO no. D487,715 for drawings of the MER design.   Dec 20 2005, 10:59 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (paxdan @ Dec 20 2005, 11:59 PM)USPTO n...   Dec 20 2005, 11:01 PM
|- - paxdan   QUOTE (Bob Shaw @ Dec 20 2005, 11:01 PM)You m...   Dec 20 2005, 11:34 PM
- - Bill Harris   Works like a charm! My 'puter uses Quickt...   Dec 21 2005, 12:46 AM
- - dot.dk   QUOTE (Bob Shaw @ Dec 20 2005, 07:50 PM)What ...   Dec 21 2005, 12:55 AM
- - RedSky   For those with some patience, a sharp X-acto knife...   Dec 21 2005, 03:26 AM
|- - Bob Shaw   Here are the first set of photos of the 1/18 MER d...   Dec 21 2005, 02:35 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   And some more: Bob Shaw   Dec 21 2005, 02:42 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   Contact details for the 1/18 MER die-cast manufact...   Dec 22 2005, 07:19 PM
- - Reckless   I think mine arrived today but I'm not allowed...   Dec 23 2005, 07:08 PM
- - Reckless   Me again. Merry Xmas! Its 8 am. and I can...   Dec 25 2005, 08:11 AM
- - edstrick   I ran into a list of "The 'N' Most Te...   Dec 25 2005, 11:53 AM
- - Reckless   Hi edstrick N=3 can be scary but to be fare to th...   Dec 25 2005, 12:12 PM
- - djellison   Got mine today It's very cool - pity it doesn...   Dec 25 2005, 02:01 PM
- - PhilCo126   Well guys, a photo means more than a thousand word...   Dec 26 2005, 09:39 AM
- - Reckless   Here's a photo of my model. The thing I can...   Dec 26 2005, 11:07 AM
- - edstrick   "It's been SHAFTED!"   Dec 26 2005, 11:09 AM
- - djellison   Helen says that mine was dispatched the very same ...   Dec 26 2005, 12:22 PM
- - Bill Harris   The detailing on a scale model like this will driv...   Dec 26 2005, 01:01 PM
- - PhilCo126   Any idea if these are available? http://www.museum...   Dec 26 2005, 01:07 PM
- - Reckless   Hi Doug "Is any else wondering where their ...   Dec 26 2005, 01:27 PM
- - Decepticon   QUOTE Any idea if these are available? http://www....   Dec 26 2005, 01:49 PM
|- - elakdawalla   QUOTE (Decepticon @ Dec 26 2005, 05:49 AM)^ I...   Dec 26 2005, 05:40 PM
- - Bill Harris   It's every kid's dream. Some up us just g...   Dec 26 2005, 06:47 PM
- - PhilCo126   Bill, just curious, did you find any good schemati...   Dec 26 2005, 07:19 PM
- - Bill Harris   Two patent drawings at uspto.gov for D487,715 and...   Dec 27 2005, 12:27 AM
- - Reckless   Bill those are first class images of the rovers th...   Dec 27 2005, 10:38 AM
- - ilbasso   We were making jokes about uneducated people's...   Dec 28 2005, 06:43 PM
- - ilbasso   PS - the shipping shaft for the 1/18 scale MER is ...   Dec 28 2005, 06:55 PM
- - djellison   I've had a thought. Do you think the hotwheel...   Dec 28 2005, 06:56 PM
- - PhilCo126   I didn't know about that issue Doug ... Which ...   Dec 28 2005, 07:48 PM
- - ilbasso   Slightyly OT but here's a fun modeling project...   Jan 2 2006, 03:21 PM
|- - Decepticon   QUOTE (ilbasso @ Jan 2 2006, 10:21 AM)Slighty...   Jan 3 2006, 09:29 PM
- - PhilCo126   Just got an e-mail which specified that this parti...   Jan 3 2006, 09:21 PM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (PhilCo126 @ Jan 3 2006, 02:21 PM)Just ...   Jan 8 2006, 09:01 AM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (nprev @ Jan 8 2006, 10:01 AM)How much ...   Jan 8 2006, 01:03 PM
|- - nprev   QUOTE (Bob Shaw @ Jan 8 2006, 06:03 AM)The ME...   Jan 9 2006, 04:37 AM
- - dot.dk   I finally got my rover today and took some picture...   Jan 7 2006, 05:29 PM
- - PhilCo126   I can only advice, get one while You can ... Ho...   Jan 8 2006, 03:47 PM
|- - Airbag   QUOTE (PhilCo126 @ Jan 8 2006, 11:47 AM)I can...   Jan 9 2006, 03:32 AM
- - Steffen   It's a beautiful MER scale model as good as th...   Jan 9 2006, 06:58 AM
- - Bill Harris   BTW, a USA source for this MER model is Coundown C...   Jan 11 2006, 01:21 PM
|- - Airbag   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Jan 11 2006, 09:21 AM)BT...   Jan 11 2006, 08:37 PM
|- - Jeff7   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Jan 11 2006, 08:21 AM)BT...   Jan 12 2006, 12:40 AM
- - Bill Harris   We can thank Bob Shaw for this one, too. He point...   Jan 12 2006, 03:12 AM
- - Steffen   Ordered one also will notify the board when it arr...   Jan 12 2006, 08:30 AM
- - djellison   Well - mine's had it's WEB off, the WEB wr...   Jan 12 2006, 08:41 AM
- - PhilCo126   Just got mine, and I'm wondering how to remove...   Jan 20 2006, 05:14 PM
- - dot.dk   QUOTE (PhilCo126 @ Jan 20 2006, 05:14 PM)Just...   Jan 20 2006, 05:25 PM
- - Bill Harris   In the 'file archive vault" for the Yahoo...   Jan 24 2006, 02:44 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Jan 24 2006, 03:44 PM)Th...   Jan 24 2006, 03:53 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Jan 24 2006, 03:44 PM)In...   Jan 24 2006, 07:45 PM
- - Bill Harris   Agreed, the solar cells are quite approximated and...   Jan 24 2006, 04:11 PM
- - dot.dk   How did they end with that color on the solar cell...   Jan 24 2006, 04:52 PM
- - PhilCo126   I display it with the solar panels folded Best ...   Jan 24 2006, 05:01 PM
- - Deeman   thanks for the link, bob ! Just ordered my ow...   Jan 24 2006, 05:18 PM
- - PhilCo126   NIX don't wait too long to order Yours ... bef...   Jan 24 2006, 06:13 PM
- - Bill Harris   >The original color was better than that. They ...   Jan 24 2006, 08:51 PM
|- - helvick   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Jan 24 2006, 09:51 PM)Th...   Jan 24 2006, 09:26 PM
|- - Bob Shaw   QUOTE (Bill Harris @ Jan 24 2006, 09:51 PM)Bo...   Jan 24 2006, 11:14 PM
- - Bill Harris   The wires on the 1/18 scale model being detailed ...   Jan 25 2006, 02:59 AM
- - PhilCo126   Always difficult to tell the color of solar cells ...   Jan 25 2006, 09:11 AM
- - Bubbinski   That's cool....but I'm holding out for a m...   Mar 21 2006, 10:01 PM
- - PhilCo126   What's the status on Your building project Bil...   Mar 24 2006, 06:54 PM
- - Bill Harris   It's coming along. I'm working on the sol...   Mar 24 2006, 09:11 PM
- - Jeff7   I ordered my MER model from here back in mid-Janua...   Mar 25 2006, 12:34 AM
- - PhilCo126   JUst curious to know how Bill will produce the ...   Apr 3 2006, 06:05 PM
- - Bill Harris   I'd be inclined to make a scale Sundial/calibr...   Apr 4 2006, 01:46 AM
- - PhilCo126   It looks fine Bill, interesting... I won't as...   Apr 4 2006, 05:41 PM
- - PhilCo126   Bill, didn't hear anything new for some days n...   Apr 12 2006, 01:02 PM
- - PhilCo126   Another month passed ... curious to see the progre...   May 15 2006, 12:08 PM
- - Steffen   Interesting topic that bring up ein question: What...   May 15 2006, 12:28 PM
- - djellison   We don't know if the saw message is on the bac...   May 15 2006, 07:07 PM
|- - jamescanvin   QUOTE (djellison @ May 16 2006, 05:07 AM)...   May 15 2006, 10:18 PM
- - PhilCo126   Here are some links about the LEGO astronaut figur...   May 16 2006, 09:19 AM
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