Prepping the kit

Here's a photo of the tricorder as it arrives from http://www.roddenberry.com/



Here's all of the kit pieces taken out of the box:



The first thing to do once you get ahold of any resin kit is to wash it. I like to use a toothbrush and some comet. You know, the stuff for washing dishes.



Next it's down to the garage to get to work on cleaning up the body panels.