VF-31J Fighter Nose
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I found a guy who can scan these stickers (so disappointing) and print decals, yeay!
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Making the undercarriage look a little more interesting.
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Testing out the nose wheel and undercarriage bay.
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Test fitting the seat.
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Lots of large gaps around the seat and the console, so keeping the inside of the airframe black to hide them better.
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Nose wheel bay coming together.
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Adding in some surface detail to make it a little more interesting.
Commenti
11 18 March 2023, 12:55
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Hi guys. Life gets in the way, but got a little bench time. Filling and sanding for the most part, but adding some rivet detail as the surface is a little bland.
2 July 2023, 22:14
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Max Factory's 1:20 Fighter Nose Collection. At 1:20 scale it is an impressive size even though it is just the nose section. The plastic is moulded beautifully, no flash and crisp.
I do have two issues as I look through the box though. First is the complete lack of detail in the cockpit especially given the scale. Secondly there are no decals, they are thick stickers.