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Finished!. That was my second kit I have ever created. I made few mistakes: I should have used mirror finished from Hasegawa under the front lights.
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Before Assembly
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Base color will be orange(Tamiya X-6). Interior is painted by mix Tamiya XF-1(2 parts)XF-53(1 part)
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Body is sanded, from 600 grit paper to 8000 and wait for priming. I'm gonna use 1500 pink Surfacer from Mr. Hobby.
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Heavy weathering
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Pink Surfacer sanded from 2000 grit paper to 8000
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Gloss finish achieved after sanding, first time ever.
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After painting. 3 coats: one light coat, two heavy wet coats
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Opmerkingen
13 5 July 2023, 16:11
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Nice paintjob for a second model.
I would skip the black in the horizontal line halfway the door, and only apply it in panellines.
20 August 2023, 17:16
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Which engraving blade should I use? I bought Gt65 0,3mm and Gt65 0,15mm. Does it matter?
21 August 2023, 05:48
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That's personal preference. Mine would be the 0,15. The thicker lines can look like trenches imo.
21 August 2023, 07:19