Ki-44 work in progress
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Comments
12 14 January 2015, 20:48
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Thanks a lot! I finished this a few months ago but forgot that I never finished posting the album.
11 July 2015, 23:20
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There is some serious fine detailing here.
Just wonderful to see Jordan. 🙂
12 July 2015, 02:20
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Jordan, for such a short time in the model making branch, your Shoki looks absolut fantastic!
12 July 2015, 06:23
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Thanks, I used regular Alclad 101 on top of a Tamiya X-1 gloss coat to achieve the finish.
12 July 2015, 16:05
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@Roberto Rocat - Nope, I used straight up Tamiya acrylic X-1 as a base for alclad, and it works pretty well.
I prefer using an acrylic base, even though it's not something people recommend, as it dries very quickly. I use Mr. Hobby lacquer thinner to about 30% paint:70% thinner and spray it on in very thin coats to slowly build up a high gloss shine.
12 July 2015, 17:53