Shuttle Restoration Nears Completion

Discussion in 'Star Trek - The Original & Animated Series' started by TrekToday, Apr 26, 2013.

  1. TrekToday

    TrekToday Rear Admiral Rear Admiral

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    The fan restoration of the original series Galileo shuttle is almost finished. Trek fans Adam Schneider and Alec Peters have been working on the restoration of the twenty-foot-long, nine-foot-tall shuttle for months after the shuttle was purchased at auction last July. “If you looked [at the shuttle] pre-restoration, all you would do is cry,” said [...]

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  2. MarsWeeps

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    I wish they would post some updated pictures. I've been following the whole rebuild and love seeing all the progress made but the wait for new pics is driving me nuts!! :)
     
  3. Forbin

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    I said out, dammit!
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  5. MarsWeeps

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    Thanks...already seen those. They were taken back in March I believe. I have a feeling that we won't see any more until it's finally completed.
     
  6. MarsWeeps

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    Their Facebook page has some more pics...just a few minor updates since the last ones.
     
  7. Forbin

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    "Back in March"? A whoooollle month ago? :vulcan:
     
  8. MarsWeeps

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    An eternity when you are anxiously awaiting something! :)
     
  9. bbailey861

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    Like 17 May, maybe.
     
  10. MrArcas

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    So once the restoration is done, what are the plans for it? It'd be kind of a drag if they just left it in their garage for friends and family. It could be BOSS-KEWL if they rented it out for the online fan video productions! :D