MQ-1 Predator (WIP)
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Wings have a slight bend upwards - built a amal jig to correcto on hot water...
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...forgot about it...
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...now I have a ruined kit.
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New wings arrived from China! 🙂
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Some covering of details not used in this version and a light sand
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Some putty, nothing too problematic
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Pre-shading
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Painting with Gunze H308 FS36375
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Stripe colors painted on the missiles
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Black parts painted Tamiya NATO Black
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Tape removed
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Small patch of FS36375 painted
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Discovered the Ammo FS36375 Color is lighter that the one from Gunze
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Difference between the two FS36375... trying to trick the eye on the tail...
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This wash is too white, I'll lower it a bit later
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Preparing the base
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The front will take a toothbrush straw, flexible, will not break... I hope! 🙂
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Lightening the whole plane with a very diluted mix of FS36375 and white
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RBF tags attached
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Tail protector done with Tamiya tape and CA glue on top
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Starting to lay the first basic colors on the figure - still a looong way to go... 🙁
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Finishing with oils for shadows and highlights; after that, matt varnish
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Finished
Kommentare
13 February 2018, 13:55
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No. In the kit, they are slightly bent upwards. When I tried to correct them to stay straight, I ruined them... 🙁
24 March 2018, 09:52