The Florence Ghostbusters wouldn't be what it is without Alex. I often take for granted how lucky I am to have a resource such as Alex only minutes away or available via direct message anytime. He's a tremendous help and often serves as a sounding board for any of my Ghostbusters-related projects. I...
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Re: Alex Newborn appreciation post
by Donkey8012 ¦ February 23rd, 2024, 7:47 am ¦ Forum: General Discussion ¦ Topic: Alex Newborn appreciation post ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 422Re: Ghostbusters Tribute Room
by Donkey8012 ¦ December 12th, 2023, 6:18 am ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters Tribute Room ¦ Replies: 7 ¦ Views: 25572Dude, this is awesome! But how did you negotiate this with the Mrs.?! She was actually pretty supportive, if not a little reserved about losing some space in the downstairs kitchen for it. Lol. I was looking at some of the progress pics I had saved on my phone, and I remembered that she actually he...
Re: Ghostbusters Tribute Room
by Donkey8012 ¦ December 11th, 2023, 7:12 am ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters Tribute Room ¦ Replies: 7 ¦ Views: 25572For comparison, I found a short vid on my phone of what the room looked like after we built only the far wall but before we really got going with it.
Re: Ghostbusters Tribute Room
by Donkey8012 ¦ December 8th, 2023, 6:19 pm ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters Tribute Room ¦ Replies: 7 ¦ Views: 25572Thanks! Yeah, I tried to squeeze in as many Easter eggs as I could. There are a couple things left to do before it’s finished. I have to put in the drop ceiling and hang my degrees behind the desk; that’s what the open space on the wall is for.
Re: Ghostbusters Tribute Room
by Donkey8012 ¦ December 8th, 2023, 4:04 pm ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters Tribute Room ¦ Replies: 7 ¦ Views: 25572Here's a video of a short walkthrough of the space, as well as a couple videos of some of the things I've wired up in the room.
Ghostbusters Tribute Room
by Donkey8012 ¦ December 8th, 2023, 4:01 pm ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters Tribute Room ¦ Replies: 7 ¦ Views: 25572It's been a hot minute since I posted, so bear with me. When my wife and I moved into our current home back in 2021, there was a storage room in the basement that could only be accessed from the downstairs garage. I immediately saw the potential. Besides, I needed a place to store all my collectible...
Be careful with quick-release shoulder straps…
by Donkey8012 ¦ September 22nd, 2023, 6:43 am ¦ Forum: Proton Packs ¦ Topic: Be careful with quick-release shoulder straps… ¦ Replies: 3 ¦ Views: 775So, I was carrying my packs from the Ecto back to my GB room, one secured on my back and one (my Haslab pack) one-strapping on my left shoulder. I was walking down my carport, when the quick-release gave way and BAM. Haslab hits the concrete. I got it inside and assessed the damage. The threaded con...
Re: How did I miss that?!?
by Donkey8012 ¦ February 17th, 2022, 10:16 am ¦ Forum: General Ghostbusters Discussion ¦ Topic: how did i miss that! gb2 edition ¦ Replies: 352 ¦ Views: 297781He meant exactly that. His actual quote is "You want A baby? Go ahead and knock up some willing hell hound". Had it been "the baby" then it would have made more sense that he was telling him to conjure something up to get past them to get to Oscar. So yeah it seems he did mean g...
Re: greetings from Alabama
by Donkey8012 ¦ December 7th, 2021, 11:29 am ¦ Forum: Introductions ¦ Topic: greetings from Alabama ¦ Replies: 4 ¦ Views: 2287Welcome to the boards! What part of the state are you from? We have pockets of fans all over this place.
Re: Locker replica
by Donkey8012 ¦ February 3rd, 2020, 11:01 am ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Locker replica ¦ Replies: 9 ¦ Views: 7918For some context, I built this from scratch. Everything except the door anyway. While the project had been rattling around in my head for sometime, my stepdad's acquisition of the door by pure accident is what kickstarted the project. I know it has one-too-many panels, but it was free! From there, I...
Re: Locker replica
by Donkey8012 ¦ February 3rd, 2020, 7:25 am ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Locker replica ¦ Replies: 9 ¦ Views: 7918https://i340.photobucket.com/albums/o360/brandonbalentine/image0_zps0wq6urki.jpeg https://i340.photobucket.com/albums/o360/brandonbalentine/image1_zpsc4gcgsmg.jpeg https://i340.photobucket.com/albums/o360/brandonbalentine/image2_zpscxebyyfm.jpeg https://i340.photobucket.com/albums/o360/brandonbalen...
Re: Locker replica
by Donkey8012 ¦ February 3rd, 2020, 6:06 am ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Locker replica ¦ Replies: 9 ¦ Views: 7918After kicking around this idea for a while, I actually tackled this concept last year. I was inspired to finish this project by the lockers that I saw at Halloween Horror Nights at USF. Pics to follow.
Re: Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II items to be auctioned at Profiles in History
by Donkey8012 ¦ December 18th, 2018, 7:41 pm ¦ Forum: Ghostbusters News ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II items to be auctioned at Profiles in History ¦ Replies: 13 ¦ Views: 27229I'm about 90% sure that the Stay Puft in that auction was formerly displayed above the main doors of the Hollywood Casino in Tunica, MS. I used to have a picture of it, but it escapes me as of right now.
Re: '67 Bonneville Ecto-1 Progress Thread
by Donkey8012 ¦ March 30th, 2016, 12:02 pm ¦ Forum: Ectomobiles ¦ Topic: '67 Bonneville Ecto-1 Progress Thread ¦ Replies: 255 ¦ Views: 66981Ok guys, It's been a while since I've posted. It's been mainly because of "life getting in the way", and that's still happening (We're currently renovating our new house, I teach an hour away from where I live, I coach four sports, we have a 9-month-old, etc.) However, I've still been lurk...
Re: '67 Bonneville Ecto-1 Progress Thread
by Donkey8012 ¦ October 18th, 2015, 3:47 pm ¦ Forum: Ectomobiles ¦ Topic: '67 Bonneville Ecto-1 Progress Thread ¦ Replies: 255 ¦ Views: 66981After years of service, this car has been retired. Most of you probably already know what happened. For those of you that don't, we were coming back from a birthday party Saturday in Iuka, MS when the trailer upon which Ecto was secured started to fishtail. I gave it gas and activated the trailer br...
Re: HalfMinuteHorror.com presents: Unafraid
by Donkey8012 ¦ September 18th, 2015, 8:40 am ¦ Forum: Fan Videos ¦ Topic: HalfMinuteHorror.com presents: Unafraid ¦ Replies: 5 ¦ Views: 3317I loved working on this. It was alot of fun!
Re: Dana's bedside telephone - Western Electric Sculptura do
by Donkey8012 ¦ May 20th, 2015, 6:16 pm ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Dana's bedside telephone - Western Electric Sculptura donut ¦ Replies: 10 ¦ Views: 2504Alex, you never cease to amaze me. Awesome find!
Re: The Ghostmaster ripped off of Labyrinth's Left Door Knoc
by Donkey8012 ¦ December 31st, 2014, 8:54 am ¦ Forum: General Discussion ¦ Topic: The Ghostmaster ripped off of Labyrinth's Left Door Knocker? ¦ Replies: 10 ¦ Views: 2135This seems like a huge reach.
Re: Custom 3D Printed Ghostbusters Figures from Cubify
by Donkey8012 ¦ October 19th, 2014, 8:04 pm ¦ Forum: Ghostbusters News ¦ Topic: Custom 3D Printed Ghostbusters Figures from Cubify ¦ Replies: 61 ¦ Views: 31985Damn. Does it bother anyone else that the wand connects to the pack on the top? Also, the poses with the holstered wand have the wand upside down. Sorry to be THAT GUY, but it does bother me. If the hose isn't too rigid, maybe one could clip it, heat it, reshape it, and connect it to the bottom. It'...
Re: Paul Fieg makes it Official
by Donkey8012 ¦ October 8th, 2014, 10:16 pm ¦ Forum: Ghostbusters: Answer the Call (2016) ¦ Topic: Paul Fieg makes it Official ¦ Replies: 906 ¦ Views: 140537Like I already said on Facebook, who's ready for Ghostbusters: Episode I?
Re: Paul Fieg makes it Official
by Donkey8012 ¦ October 8th, 2014, 4:58 pm ¦ Forum: Ghostbusters: Answer the Call (2016) ¦ Topic: Paul Fieg makes it Official ¦ Replies: 906 ¦ Views: 140537I can get over the women-leading thing, and I like most of the names being tossed around...except Melissa McCarthy. She just tries too hard. IMO, she tends to get a little overbearing. Also, they need to bring back everyone they can from the original films, but I'm sure they've already got that in m...
Re: GB 2 DELETED SCENES!!!
by Donkey8012 ¦ September 16th, 2014, 8:54 pm ¦ Forum: General Ghostbusters Discussion ¦ Topic: GB 2 DELETED SCENES!!! ¦ Replies: 75 ¦ Views: 18798I don't know about you guys, but the scene in Peter's apartment reminds me of the "video game" Peter Venkman a lot.
Re: Luke's amazing gigameter build! Updated 13th July!
by Donkey8012 ¦ July 13th, 2014, 7:44 pm ¦ Forum: Giga Meters ¦ Topic: Luke's screen accurate gigameter build,new pics pg 2 27/1/15 ¦ Replies: 56 ¦ Views: 71822God, this thing is looking sharp. Excellent work!
Re: Ecto 1 spotted at Licensing Expo 2014
by Donkey8012 ¦ June 19th, 2014, 7:57 am ¦ Forum: General Ghostbusters Discussion ¦ Topic: Ecto 1 spotted at Licensing Expo 2014 ¦ Replies: 12 ¦ Views: 1499Looks like it's also missing the passenger-side side view mirror.
Re: Which Ghostbusters II Deleted Scenes can't you wait for!
by Donkey8012 ¦ June 12th, 2014, 11:00 pm ¦ Forum: General Ghostbusters Discussion ¦ Topic: Which Ghostbusters II Deleted Scenes can't you wait for! ¦ Replies: 83 ¦ Views: 14707I may have overlooked it, but I don't think anyone has mentioned seeing Slimer fly around the Statue of Liberty at the end.
Re: Ghostbusters 1 & 2 Coming to Blu-ray This Fall
by Donkey8012 ¦ June 9th, 2014, 11:10 pm ¦ Forum: Ghostbusters News ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters 1 & 2 Coming to Blu-ray This Fall ¦ Replies: 150 ¦ Views: 66168DRoomProductions wrote: Also, really hoping we get a list of theaters that will be showing the rerelease soon. I've got some planning to do...I've been wondering this too. The last time it got a re-release, it was with AMC theaters I think. I really hope that's not the case this time.
Re: Gozer Temple Diorama Build WIP
by Donkey8012 ¦ May 11th, 2014, 9:31 am ¦ Forum: Other Props ¦ Topic: Gozer Temple Diorama Build WIP ¦ Replies: 50 ¦ Views: 7443Wow. Outstanding work sir! When can we expect to see a "marshmallow-covered" variant?
Re: Ghostbusters Glow in the Dark Single Available April 19t
by Donkey8012 ¦ April 20th, 2014, 10:08 am ¦ Forum: Ghostbusters News ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters Glow in the Dark Single Available April 19th ¦ Replies: 50 ¦ Views: 15253For the record (pun intended) I really like the Dub version on side B of this thing. It's great "standing around" music for posing for pics with the car, etc.
Re: Ghostbusters Glow in the Dark Single Available April 19t
by Donkey8012 ¦ April 19th, 2014, 5:37 pm ¦ Forum: Ghostbusters News ¦ Topic: Ghostbusters Glow in the Dark Single Available April 19th ¦ Replies: 50 ¦ Views: 15253Are you guys getting your numbers from above the UPC on the back? If that's it, mine is 5037.
Re: World Tech Toys Presents: Ghostbusters Helicopters?!
by Donkey8012 ¦ February 18th, 2014, 7:38 pm ¦ Forum: Collectibles ¦ Topic: World Tech Toys Presents: Ghostbusters Helicopters?! ¦ Replies: 17 ¦ Views: 2915I wonder if the old Ecto-2 would be too heavy to convert to a remote-controlled helicopter. Woul probably have to guy it, at the very least.