Tag: Rob Panick

Serpentorslair Staff · August 22, 2015

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – “10 QUESTIONS WITH PaPa-SIN”!

August 22, 2015August 22, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, Custom Action Figures: 101, customs, PaPa-SIN, Rob Panick, TRYNON ROBINSON0 comment

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – 10 QUESTIONS WITH TRYNON “PAPA-SIN” ROBINSON This week on CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 “10 Questions for a Customizer”, we have Trynon Robinson, aka “PaPa-SIN”. CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101: Tell us a little about yourself Trynon. TRYNON ROBINSON: “I was born February 23rd of the same year the Vietnam War ended and terrorism began its rage in Munich. I am most commonly known as PaPa-SIN. Culturally, I am African American, but my blood is African, Haitian, Taino, Cherokee Indian, French and Scottish Irish…at least that’s just…

Serpentorslair Staff · August 19, 2015

‘August’ Serpentorslair Hall of Fame Custom’s Contest with Rob Panick!

August 19, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, customs, Darth Storm, Rob Panick, Serpentorslair, serpentorslair hall of fame customs contest, Star Wars0 comment

Our First Nominee this week for best custom in the August Serpentorslair Hall of Fame Custom’s Contest is Rob Panick for his custom Darth Storm figure. Be sure and make the JUMP and let Rob know how much we appreciate his work!

Serpentorslair Staff · August 16, 2015

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – “10 QUESTIONS FOR A CUSTOMIZER”

August 16, 2015August 18, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, Custom Action Figures: 101, customs, G.I.Joe, Jamey Ross McFarland, Rob Panick, Rufus Adams, Serpentorslair0 comment

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – “10 QUESTIONS FOR A CUSTOMIZER: JAMEY ROSS MCFARLAND” BY: ROB PANICK & RUFUS ADAMS This week I’d like to welcome my new co-contributor to Custom Action Figures: 101, Rufus Adams, a.k.a. CrimsonViper. This week Rufus is interviewing Jamey McFarland. Jamey was born in Indiana and moved to Florida with his mom n older sister when his parents divorced. His mom worked 2 jobs to raise his sister and him. They grew up poor but happy. Jamey grabbed my first comic at age 8 G.I. Joe…

Serpentorslair Staff · August 2, 2015

Custom Action Figures 101: with Rob Panick ‘PREPPING YOUR CUSTOM FIGURE, STEP 2: STOPPING JOINT RUB’!

August 2, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, Custom Action Figures: 101, Customizing, customs, DC, G.I.Joe, Marvel, Rob Panick, Star Wars0 comment

Custom Action Figures 101 With Rob Panick: PREPPING YOUR CUSTOM FIGURE, STEP 2: STOPPING JOINT RUB In this week’s edition of Custom Action Figures: 101, we’re going to have a look at how to solve a problem that plagues many customizers. We’re going to be discussing how to prevent the dreaded problem of paint rubbing off of joints. With a little bit of prep work and proper sealing, you’ll not have to worry about your nice paint job being ruined again. I’m fairly confident you’ll hear this not only from…

Serpentorslair Staff · July 25, 2015

‘July’ Serpentorslair Hall of Fame Custom’s Contest with Rob Panick!

July 25, 2015July 25, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, customs, G.I.Joe, Rob Panick, Serpentorslair, serpentorslair hall of fame customs contest, Star Wars0 comment

Our Final Nominee for Best Custom in the ‘July’ Serpentorslair Hall of Fame Custom’s Contest is Rob Panick for his custom Star Wars / G.I.Joe B.A.T. Crossover figure. Be sure and make the JUMP and let Rob know how much we appreciate his great work!

Serpentorslair Staff · July 18, 2015

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – Interview with “Da Hawaiian”

July 18, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, Byron Hernandez, Custom Action Figures: 101, customs, G.I.Joe, Hawaiian Style Customz, Rob Panick, Serpentorslair, Star Wars0 comment

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – Interview with “Da Hawaiian”, Byron Hernandez By Rob Panick, a.k.a. General Panick On this week’s edition of Custom Action Figures: 101, we have an interview with Byron Hernandez of Hawaiian Style Customz and Mayhem Customs, also known as “Da Hawaiian”. Byron lives on the island of Oahu in Hawaii, and is married to his supporting wife Jesika. They have a 6 year old son named Byron Jr, or BJ, that many of you may know if you have participated in Byron’s contests. Byron is a…

Serpentorslair Staff · July 13, 2015

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – Prepping Your Figures Step 1 with Rob Panick!

July 13, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, Custom Action Figures: 101, customs, Rob Panick0 comment

In this edition of Custom Action Figures: 101, we’re going to be discussing how to begin prepping your figure after you’ve disassembled them. For those of you who may have missed it, here is my previous video on disassembling modern figures: To begin with, you want to wear a pair of vinyl or latex gloves. We’ll be working with alcohol and once our figure parts are cleaned, we don’t want any dirt or oil from our fingers on the parts. Take your figure parts and place them in a plastic…

Serpentorslair Staff · June 27, 2015

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – “An Intro to Customizing”!

June 27, 2015 Serpentorslair StaffCustom Action Figures: 101, Rob Panick0 comment

CUSTOM ACTION FIGURES: 101 – “An Intro to Customizing” By: Rob Panick a.k.a. General Panick I’d like to welcome you all to Custom Action Figures: 101, a place that hopefully we can all gather and learn together about the art of customizing action figures. Many of you may know me from my Facebook group, Custom Action Figures: Tips, Tricks & Trade. As with my group, I want this to be resource for folks who want to learn to customize figures. Serpentor’s Lair was one of the very first places I…

Serpentorslair Staff · June 5, 2015

GalacticPlastics.net News Update!

June 5, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, customs, Customs Supplies, Galactic Plastics, Rob Panick0 comment

From the Desk of Rob Panick! I’m currently creating a customizers resources page for Custom Action Figures: Tips, Tricks, & Trade on my website. I’ve got links to different supplies and tools, forums, etc. If any of you have a web store, website, forum, podcast… anything that would be a good resource to or of interest to action figure customizers and aficionados, comment here with a link or message me with your banner ad and I’ll add it to the site. If you don’t have a banner, just let me know…

Serpentorslair Staff · May 31, 2015

CUSTOMIZERS INC: ‘Action Figure Anatomy 101’ Tutorial with Rob Panick!

May 31, 2015 Serpentorslair Staffaction figures, customs, G.I.Joe, Galactic Plastics, Rob Panick, Tutorials0 comment

(Source: GOFIGURENEWS.COM) Learn more after the Jump to the Forums! CUSTOMIZERS INC: Anatomy 101 Saturday, May 30, 2015 by Rob Panick THE BREAKDOWN: One of the most important steps in making a custom action figure is prep. If you don’t set down a good foundation to work from, you won’t have a good finished product. That holds true with anything. Properly preparing your figure will help your paint adhere to your figure and properly cure, as well as stopping “paint rub”. The first thing you will need to do…