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A Police Truck at Work ~ A Model Railroad Scene created by Guss

A Police Truck at Work ~ A Model Railroad Scene created by Guss

Model Railroad enthusiast Guss Cloward, gives his 'police truck at work' scene that realistic "wow!" factor by incorporating some fiber optic filament.  GUSS:  "This is 1:160 ( N scale ) model railroad scenery. After finding this police truck … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, model, model railroad, project

The Santa Caboose

The Santa Caboose

Submitted by: John L "Here is a picture of my Christmas car with Santa on the rear platform.  The red lights in the Wreath and the white lights around the top of the car are fiber optics.  The red is an ultra bright red led, and the white lights … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, model railroad, project

A Pine Tree

A Pine Tree

Fiber Optic Christmas Trees (HO-Scale)  I thought you might like to see the Christmas trees that I built using the 64 fiber cable I bought from you.  The trees are built by using the fiber as the trunk and drilling small holes in each layer of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, project

Theater Marquee

Theater Marquee

Model Rail Road Theater Marquee with Fiber Optics !Created, written and submitted by T. John Laser My latest project using fiber optics is the Theater Marquee.  This building will go against the back wall of the train layout and the fiber optics will … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, model railroad, project

A Texaco Pump

A Texaco Pump

Created by Dave Krakow Perhaps it was nostalgia... or maybe wishful thinking to roll back to gas prices from a day gone by, that inspired model railroad enthusiast, Dave Krakow to create this 1/87th replica of the iconic Texaco Gas Pump.Whatever the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, model, project

Interior Lights with Side Glow

Interior Lights with Side Glow

Lighting A Model Railroad StructureInterior illumination using side glow fiber optic filamentby Carol Culnan  This is my first attempt at using side glow fiber optics to light the interior of a structure on my layout.  This is an N scale (1:160) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, model railroad, project

The Peanuts Gang

The Peanuts Gang

It's PigPen and the Peanuts Gang!...Good Grief ! The Christmas decoration has been a long time in the making. It started about 12 years ago when a friend mowed down a very small pine tree sapling in our backyard with a lawnmower. After that it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, project

BAHA MAR Model Tour

Architect, and customer, Adam Throgmorton creates an impressive architectural model with fiber optic accents -- WOW! A special acknowledgment and shout out to one of our contributors and consultants Bill Lorenz. Bill worked with Adam to create a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, project

An Architecture Student

An Architecture Student

Photos submitted by Architecture Student and Customer ~ Jaime K.   "Some of these architectural dioramas have over 400 fiber optic ends.  They mix fiber optic and neon light." Jaime K   Thank you Jaime, for sharing your awesome work! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: dioramas and scenery, project

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Latest Updates

The Space Place ~ Main Index

The Space Place ~ Main Index

The Space Place is a creative culmination of Disney, Las Vegas, Star Trek & Star Wars.  The

Lego Super Star Destroyer ~ by John Peters

Lego Super Star Destroyer ~ by John Peters

John Peters takes his colossal LEGO Super Star Destroyer from Empire Strikes Back, to the next level

Star Wars: The Millennium Falcon

Star Wars: The Millennium Falcon

A build by Michael Maupin AKA  Helipilot 27 A phenomenal build of an iconic ship from the Star

The Batmobile ~ By Rafael Barreto

The Batmobile ~ By Rafael Barreto

'Holy Phenomenal Batman! '  Rafael Barreto incorporated our 2.0mm solid core side glow along with

A Police Truck at Work ~ A Model Railroad Scene created by Guss

A Police Truck at Work ~ A Model Railroad Scene created by Guss

Model Railroad enthusiast Guss Cloward, gives his 'police truck at work' scene that realistic "wow!"

Star Ship Enterprise 1/350  ~ By Simon “Papa Smurf” Mercs

Star Ship Enterprise 1/350 ~ By Simon “Papa Smurf” Mercs

Simon "Papa Smurf" Mercs  ~ Talented, unique and often quirky, this professional model craftsman has

Tie Interceptor ~ By William Hayden

Tie Interceptor ~ By William Hayden

William Hauden's photos guide us thru how he incorporated single strand fiber optic filament into

The Death Star & Rogue One ~ A Star Wars Story

The Death Star & Rogue One ~ A Star Wars Story

A truly amazing recreation of the infamous Death Star.  Hard to believe, the photo below is not from

Miniature Imperial Star Destroyer ~ By Kason Wan

Miniature Imperial Star Destroyer ~ By Kason Wan

With the release of a new miniature Star Destroyer model, I knew that I had the opportunity to make

Battlestar Galactica Original ~ By Joshua Jackson

Battlestar Galactica Original ~ By Joshua Jackson

A project built and contributed by Joshua Jackson This Battlestar Galactica is from the original

Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701

Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701

A build by Michael Maupin  AKA Helipilot 27 ~ For many of us, "NCC-1701" represents much more than

Solid Core Side Glow!

Solid Core Side Glow!

 We just updated the selection options for our Solid Core Side Glow fiber optic

Fiber Optic Patio Walkway

Fiber Optic Patio Walkway

Fiber Optic Cobblestone Patio Walkway ProjectA contribution designed and constructed by Chris

The Space Place ~ Intro & Inspiration

The Space Place ~ Intro & Inspiration

INSPIRATION: There is no question: The Space Place is a blended achievement somewhere between Star

The Space Place ~ Main Deck

The Space Place ~ Main Deck

"The Presentation" As a first time guest to ' The Space Place' you're treated to a "Special

The Space Place ~ Concepts & Construction

The Space Place ~ Concepts & Construction

When I began construction of the Space Place, I never envisioned that I would be sharing this unique

The Space Place ~ Star Field: On Stage

The Space Place ~ Star Field: On Stage

As you sit at the Main Control panels, you'll see the vast uncharted universe stretching out before

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