David Merriman
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David Merriman is a professional builder of scale models, and a freelance non-fiction author. He specializes in radio controlled submarines and science fiction vehicle models. His miniatures have been screen-used in a number of films and television projects.
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- Fine Scale Modeler magazine, Nov/Dec 1984. "Casting Resin Parts in RTV Molds".
- Fine Scale Modeler magazine, April 1987 (v5 n2). "Scratchbuilding C.S.S. Hunley (a Civil War submarine) in 1/24 scale".
- Fine Scale Modeler magazine, May 1994 (v12 n4). "Advanced Molding and Casting Techniques" (Includes fiberglass, RTV, resin, white metal).
- Fine Scale Modeler magazine, Feb 2002 (v20 n2)."Meet Screeding".
- Scale Modeler magazine, Jun 1989. (A build-up of a kit of the U.S.S. Gato submarine.)
- Scale Modeler magazine, Sep 1992. (Part 1 of a 2 part article about a scratchbuilt, real-but-little-known research and recovery submarine called the "NR-1".)
- Sci-Fi and Fantasy Models magazine (from the UK), issue 29. Article is a photo-and-text explanation of how Greg Jein and others scratchbuilt a Star Trek 1701-D filming model. Part 1 of 2 parts.
- Sci-Fi and Fantasy Models magazine (from the UK), issue 30. Article is part 2 of 2 parts, regarding subcontracted work on filming miniatures for the Star Trek franchise.
- Sci-Fi and Fantasy Models magazine (from the UK), issue 34. A photo-scrapbook of past projects by the author.
- Styrene Modeling by Evergreen Scale Models. ISBN 0-9678369-0-5. (The company are makers of styrene plastic sheets and shapes. Other well-known hobby authors contributed to the book.)
