CW Dooku with Speederbike in stock!
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 30 2009
Hot off the truck from Entertainment Earth is the Clone Wars Dooku with Speeder Bike. I know I haven't seen it hit retail stores yet. Can the Freeco Speeder be too far behind?
Hangarbay'd goes Photonovel!
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 30 2009
Hangarbay94 is going to a whole new level with his Hangarbay'd program. Take a look at this photonovel he did with Commander Kurgan's custom shots. Remember, he doesn't take requests and he only does this at the Shipyards! You never know, your custom photos could be next!
Luke Sprywalker joins the Custom Boards
-- Posted by Tamer on Tuesday, September 29 2009
Does this tank look sweet or what? You can see this as well as his figure customs in the forums by hitting the above links. Great work!
Wraithnine and SithLord229 team up
-- Posted by Tamer on Tuesday, September 29 2009
Jay did the figure and Steve just put an amazing weathering job on this Clone Wars style take on Commander Bly. Nice work guys.
New Items at Big Bad Toy Store
-- Posted by Phatty on Monday, September 28 2009
Browsing through the many wares found at Big Bad Toy Store, I was able to find so many good finds it was impossible to choose just one! Take, for instance, the 2009 Build-A-Droid Wave 09 Case of 12 for a mere $99.99! Sure beats traveling from store to store! Or how about the Previews Exclusive Droids Series Pirate Version TIE Fighter? And then there's my personal favorite, the Vintage Admiral Ackbar for only $12! For more great deals from Big Bad Toy Store, click on the banner above!
EE has the battlepacks!
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 26 2009
It has been hard to find these new battlepacks in stores, but Entertainment Earth has the following;
Geonosis Assualt BP,
Felucian Gelagrub BP,
and check out the upcoming Birth of Vader BP due out in January. Save your gas and count on EE, they guarantee mint delivery!
Hangarbay94 wraps it up!
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 26 2009
Hangarbay94 shares his views on his photonovel and gives us a treat of his most memorable images. Daggone, I love that Endor Platform!
Hangarbay94 shares his resources!
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 26 2009
Just when you think Hangarbay94 will take a break he goes and uploads all his photonovel and wall panel backgrounds! What a great resource. Thanks Jules!
Meet Commander Stixx
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 26 2009
Yepper, Wraithnine is up to his usual tricks! This is Cmdr. Stixx of the 224th Infantry Batallian. Looks like Trooper Trench better snap too! Great work Jay!
How bout this Bad Boy!
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 26 2009
Some of you might be aware of a Kenner prototype of this that was never released. Psyclone didn't wait around and just made it! You just have to see his thread for the full pictorial section of this. Psyclone can I have this!
Museum Replicas Jedi Cloaks from Sideshow Collectibles!
-- Posted by Phatty on Friday, September 25 2009
Looking for that spot on Jedi cloak to complete your costume? Search no further! Sideshow Collectibles is now selling Museum Replicas of Luke Skywalker's Jedi Cape, Obi-Wan Kenobi's Jedi Cloak, and Anakin Skywalker Cloak! Obi-Wan's requires a $40 deposit upon preorder, and also is available for Flex-Pay! Check them out today!
R1bb1t just got Hangerbay'd
-- Posted by Clonehead on Thursday, September 24 2009
Forum member R1bb1t is one of the latest Shipyarders to have one of his great custom figures Hangerbay'd in his Custom figures thread.
Which yarder's custom thread will get the Hangerbay94 treatment next? Only Jules knows. It could be any one of us.
Sithlord229 cranks out a great custom clone
-- Posted by Clonehead on Thursday, September 24 2009
Check out this custom clone that forum member SithLord229 made from a droidbait figure in his Custom figures thread. I do love them custom clones!
Incom shows some great WIP pics
-- Posted by Clonehead on Thursday, September 24 2009
Forum member Incom posted some pics of his WIP custom figures in his Custom figures thread. This Helghast Officer figure is just awesome! Great work Incom!
Star Wars Chop Sticks from Action Figure Express!
-- Posted by Phatty on Thursday, September 24 2009
Have a hankerin' for some Oriental food? Need a little flare to eat your traditional Oriental cuisine? Try these Star Wars chopsticks from AFX! Click the banners above to check them out, along with the many exciting exclusives from Action Figure Express!
Spotlight on...
-- Posted by Tamer on Tuesday, September 22 2009
We would like to feature the custom works of one Commander Kurgan, better known as Volker to those of us in the Yards. As you can see he has awesome paint applications and is another modifier of Clone Troopers and Mandos. Don't forget folks, you can have your own custom made image gallery of your Star Wars creations. You just need to email me the pics!
My name is clonehead and I've been hangarbay'd
-- Posted by Clonehead on Monday, September 21 2009
Our own photo editing guru, Hangarbay94, has decided to start randomly placing images of our customs in his chosen and touched up environments. Looks like I am his first victim as he posted this pic of my shadow republic commando in my Customs thread. I just love it and, you never know where he will strike next.
Spudafett gives us a joe tutorial
-- Posted by Clonehead on Monday, September 21 2009
Forum member Spudafett has done a bang up job on his tutorial video on how to take apart ROC GI Joe figures. The guy just makes it look easy.
Wraithnine shows us his guns!
-- Posted by Clonehead on Monday, September 21 2009
Several members have been showing off their skills in combining parts of different stock guns together to make all new variations and Jay posted some cool gun mod pics yesterday, in his customs thread. Click on in and check em out.
We Have a Winner!!
-- Posted by Clonehead on Monday, September 21 2009
Well, last night was the deadline for getting your
Votes in for your favorite entry in the Shipyards Build Off contest.
The Votes have been tallied and our winner is Frie-Lek-Slave with her great custom speeder and rider. Congrats, Dawn and thanks to everyone who participated for making this such a great contest.
Look at this sweet A-Wing
-- Posted by Tamer on Sunday, September 20 2009
DS-61-2 has joined the Customs boards. Not only is he a WV boy, but look at this great ship. He has also posted some great pics of a stormy and a Trandoshan Merc in his custom's thread. He also has posted shots of an AT-AT driver army in his collection thread too.
What a killer Shadow Gunship!
-- Posted by Tamer on Sunday, September 20 2009
Killer seems to be my word of the day, but this Republic Gunship by The Clone Commander sure does look like it would be killer on the Seps. After I rehinged my jaw, I noticed there was a great looking shadow barc speeder in his thread too. Just awsome work from the land down under.
Spudafett gives us Bane's fighter
-- Posted by Tamer on Sunday, September 20 2009
We all were loving the sweet Cad Bane custom with the jetpack legs and now he has gone and created the Xanadu Blood. This picture just does not do it justice so please go to his custom's thread to see more pics of the ship as well as the ton of extras he included with this fighter.
Sarge finishing his Viper
-- Posted by Tamer on Sunday, September 20 2009
Take a look at how his modified X-Wing Viper turned out! There are some pretty cool shots of a shark tooth mouth in his custom's thread too.
Clonehead reviews the Clone Commando Evolutions Set!
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 19 2009
Clonehead says there is not much to dislike with this set, other than some half super articulated issues. He has also posted a bunch of threads in the Hasbro Review Section.
Hangarbay94 gives us Act IV
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 18 2009
This has been a photonovel of all photonovels. If you want to see a work of art, take a look at his Star Wars: Darkchild Act IV thread. Just great work Jules.
Talk a look at Palpy!
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 18 2009
Psyclone did an awesome job on this version of Emperor Palpatine. Check out those red eyes, just superb! I really like the base too. See all of his pics in his custom's thread.
Incom shows a work in progress
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 18 2009
Wanna see the ROTJ chase scene? Incom is making this and by the looks of it so far, it is gonna be killer. Be sure to follow this build in his custom's thread!
The Clone Commander joins the Custom Boards!
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 18 2009
Needless to say his name shows his chosen favorites. If you just want to see some outstanding Clones, give his new customs thread a look. You will not be disappointed.
Wraithnine shows nonclone customs!
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 18 2009
Ofcourse we are loving all of Wriathnine's Clone Customs, but he recently posted some images of a custom Y-Wing with custom pilot. Lets just say he is as talented with regular figs as he is his astromech and clonetrooper favorites.
WIP pics of Clone Wars Bly
-- Posted by Clonehead on Thursday, September 17 2009
I have been almost too busy at work for customs lately but i put up some WIP pics of a Clone Wars Bly figure that I have been working on in my Customs thread, yesterday. I don't have far to go on this one.
Sithlord229 joins the customs board!!
-- Posted by Clonehead on Thursday, September 17 2009
New forum member Sithlord229 posted some pics of his weathered v-19 Torrent and a cool looking clone in his new Customs thread, today. Man, the weathering on that v-19 has to be seen to be believed and everyone knows how much I like custom clones. Great work Sithlord229 and, welcome to the shipyards!
Hangarbay94 gives us Act 3: Part 2
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 16 2009
This photonovel is just awe inspiring. Don't forget, he has his images up in the forums as well.
By your command!
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 16 2009
Ok, thats my best Cylon, but as you can see, Reconsgt's modfied SW Viper is really looking right on with this first coat of paint. Be sure to follow the progress of this ship and look at his killer customs in his thread!
TRU Exclusive Imperial V-Wing Reviewed
-- Posted by Clonehead on Wednesday, September 16 2009
I had a chance to crack open the Toys R Us exclusive imperial deco V-Wing today. This is still one of my favorite starfighters and it's new paintjob didn't hurt the appearance a bit.
Check out it's review and find others in our Hasbro Toy Review Board
Evolution of a Custom
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 16 2009
Wraithnine, better known by his handle Rasputin37 on Youtube, has given us another great update. Just awesome work, Jay!
Hangarbay94 gives us a treat!
-- Posted by Tamer on Monday, September 14 2009
Its a little early for Halloween, but you gotta love this episode. Jules shows us how he got the awesome paint job on his BMF Falcon! Thanks for the tutorial Jules!
Cubanpete24 shows weapon splicing!
-- Posted by Tamer on Monday, September 14 2009
Talk about poor confused Boba Fett, Cubanpete24 has chopped up all his guns and made some megaweapons. See what has Boba crying in his custom's thread.
Wraithnine shows new customs
-- Posted by Tamer on Monday, September 14 2009
This time it is Trench of the 224th Infantry "the Mudjumpers" and a few red stormtroopers he is doing for a custom order. Be sure to take a look at these great customs and all of Jay's great work in his custom's thread.
Vote for your favorite Build Off Contest Entry!!
-- Posted by Clonehead on Sunday, September 13 2009
Well, last night was the deadline for submitting the entries for our Custom Build Off Contest and we got some great ones. Hats off to all the contestants and their awesome custom efforts!
Be sure to place your Vote and help us decide who wins the prize.
Walmart Octuptarra Droid Reviewed
-- Posted by Clonehead on Sunday, September 13 2009
I found this Walmart exclusive seperatist beast of a droid/vehicle in KC this week and got a chance to crack it open, yesterday. I really like this one and needless to say, the cat approved also.
Check out it's review and find others in our Hasbro Toy Review Board
Who wants it?
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 12 2009
You have until Midnight tonight to get your entry into the Imperial Shipyards Custom Build-Off Contest! Good luck to all those who have entered!
Darckchild Act 3: Part I debuts!
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 12 2009
Hangarbay94 gives us his first installment of Act 3 for "Star Wars: Darkchild."
Cubanpete24 shows us a Boba repaint
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 12 2009
We do like our Mandos here at the Shipyards. Cubanpete24 does a great rendition with custom weapons. Nice work guy!
Hasbro returns our answers!
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 11 2009
I am getting them up late as all get out, but here they are! What is going on with ToysRUs and Mighty Muggs? Will we see new renditions of the Republic Fighter Tank? Can we get some clarification on the Qui Gon Redemption Offer? All the answers can be found in the Q and A thread!
Yakface Holiday 2009 Edition Mini Bust from Gentle Giant
-- Posted by Phatty on Thursday, September 10 2009
This year's Holiday Edition mini bust from Gentle Giant is limited exclusively to Premier Guild Members, and is available for guarantee preorder from now until September 18th, after which time it will be a wait list. Be sure to log in to your PGM account and click above to order!
Take a look at this Scuba Mando!
-- Posted by Tamer on Thursday, September 10 2009
Spudafett cranked out this awesome Scuba Mando in response to a little challenge a few forum customizers made about what an underwater Mando would look like. Just awesome work Devin.
DS-61-2 shows us a huge army!
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 9 2009
If you love Imperials, you are gonna want to take a look at his collection pics. He warns us that this is not even twenty five percent of his collection too. Can you imagine when he shows us his vehicles?
Frie-leK SlavE posts custom contest entry!
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 9 2009
Wow does this look great. Remember, we are winding down the custom contest. There is still time to get your entry into the Contest Thread by September 13th!
Hangarbay94 gives us the final trailer!
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 9 2009
This is going to be good. I will let the video speak for itself.
Meet Spiro and Tracer!
-- Posted by Tamer on Tuesday, September 8 2009
Wraithnine is still creating great Clone Wars Clone troopers as is evident by the pic above. I am really liking Tracer! Be sure to continue peeking at his custom's thread to see all his new additions first!
I had one of these as a kid!
-- Posted by Tamer on Monday, September 7 2009
I saw this Star Wars Han Solo Blaster Replica and remembered driving my mom, brother, and extended relatives crazy blasting all day long. Ofcourse this is a costume replica and would make a great addition to your Han Solo Halloween costume!
Luke Vs. The Rancor Diorama
-- Posted by Phatty on Monday, September 7 2009
Sideshow debuts their next offering in their Diorama line, Luke Vs. The Rancor! Click the banner above for ordering info or for a better view!
Look what Sarge is building!
-- Posted by Tamer on Monday, September 7 2009
He just gave us that great atst and now lookee what he is working on. Can anyone say VIPER! I am loving the integration of two of my favorite Sci Fi shows. Watch his thread to see the progress of this ship!
Clonehead reviews the new Clone Wars Y-Wing!
-- Posted by Tamer on Monday, September 7 2009
This has been on his hit list for a long time and he finally grabbed it this past weekend. As you can see, this is a big ole ship and even included a 10 percent off coupon for Hasbro Toy Shop. Be sure to read his full review!
XizorsVirago's Customs are now online!
-- Posted by Tamer on Monday, September 7 2009
Well he had to wait on me a bit, but Ryan's custom section is now housed at the Shipyards. Remember folks, all you need do is email me your custom pics with comments in about an 800 pixel width and I can create your own pages too. Ryan just did an awesome job with those custom weapons and small holo figures!
EE lists new products
-- Posted by Tamer on Sunday, September 6 2009
I am really liking the new Freeco (snow speeder) coming out anytime now! Entertainment Earth also has a few great deals including;
the Episode V tin for $27 smackers,
the Endor Trooper 4-Pack for $11 dollars,
and the 30th TAC Animated Boba Fett for $7 dollars. You can also get $15 dollars off a $99 dollar order by entering your Source Code from your latest catalog.
Reconsgt finishes his Sniper AT-ST
-- Posted by Tamer on Sunday, September 6 2009
Does this look great or what! He gives us a regular at-st for a comparison shot. Wait till you take a look at his custom's thread and see what else in on his workbench. Looks great Sarge.
Commander Kurgan creates killer dio
-- Posted by Tamer on Saturday, September 5 2009
Looks like Volker is making good use of Hangarbay94's Resource Emporium as he has shown with this great ship interior. Be sure to see his full photo spread and hear his plans for this great diorama.
You are just about outta time!
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 4 2009
There is still time to sign up for the Imperialshipyards.net Fantasty Football League. Just find the sign on information in the forums and you can get signed up for tonight's draft LIVE AT 8PM EASTERN!
Wanna see how to make this?
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 4 2009
Psyclone has shown us the process he used to create this awesome turbolaser. You just need to provide your own guns! Thanks for the information!
XizorsVirago creates RC Droids
-- Posted by Tamer on Friday, September 4 2009
Do you like The Republic Commando video game as much as I do? Looks like XV does. Go check out his great custom droid two pack in his customs' thread.
Light Sabre Chop Suey anyone?
-- Posted by DarthAussie on Friday, September 4 2009
You have to admire the creative minds over at Kotobukiya. Coming soon in November are Light Sabre Chopsticks at Hobby Search which are going up for preorder now for about 10 bucks. Luke Skywalker, Yoda and Darth Vader versions will be available. The Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader chopsticks each measure 9 inches, while the Yoda chopsticks measure only 7 inches.
Red 2 X-Wing found in Kansas City!!
-- Posted by Clonehead on Thursday, September 3 2009
I have been on the hunt this week looking for some of the new goodies that have been rumored hitting in my area and got lucky today, at a Target in Lee's Summit MO, where I found some Red 2 X- Wings on an endcap. Needless to say, I put a piece of clone cash to good use and brought one of these babys home. Find out what our other members have been finding at their retail stores in our local finds board.
Reconsgt shows us his AT-ST Sniper!!
-- Posted by Clonehead on Thursday, September 3 2009
Our own Reconsgt has been hard at work on his new AT-ST Sniper custom vehicle and thus far, it's looking sweet.
Click on into Wayne's customs thread and check out the pics!
New Items from Action Figure Express!
-- Posted by Phatty on Thursday, September 3 2009
AFX updates today with some new items, such as the San Diego Comic Con exclusive McQuarrie Boba Fett mini-bust and blue Clone Trooper Lieutenant classic bust! Click the banner above to order yours today!
Hangarbay94 gives us a Poster!
-- Posted by Tamer on Thursday, September 3 2009
Is his next act gonna rock or what! We are all marveling at Jules' graphic skills and some of the teaser images he has shown us have me more than eager to see his next "Star Wars: Darkchild" series.
The Professor shows us his Hoth Diorama
-- Posted by Tamer on Thursday, September 3 2009
Everyone knows how much I love the Battle of Hoth and when I saw this diorama my jaw dropped. After hinging it back up I proceeded to look at the rest of the pics. Needless to say I hope we see more. Great job Professor and welcome to the Yards!
Psyclone creates Imperial Crewman
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 2 2009
As you can see the Custom's Threads are going strong. Psyclone has created this great Imperial Crewman from multiple piecies. I really like the Imperial Symbol on the shoulder!
Spudafett creates a battle scene!
-- Posted by Tamer on Wednesday, September 2 2009
So how will Ahsoka do against Cad Bane? We will just have to wait and see what Spudafett shows us. Spuda's Cad Bane sure does look good flying!