Voir et Savoir 56 - J2M2 "Raiden"Поглед: Слидесхов Мозаик Листа 1February 3, 2020Had this box for a while. Let’s crack it open. 2February 3, 2020Two planes. Two little sprues. 3February 3, 2020A quick dry fit. They go together easily enough. 4February 5, 2020Now to fill in the wheel wells. These kits are obviously not meant for wheels up. 5February 5, 2020The wells were so thin, I decided to just cut new covers out of sheet styrene. Much easier than trying to cut/sand the kit parts into submission. 6February 5, 2020And, there we go. These handy wooden chopstick rests made a nice base. All I have to do is cut out a slot so I can add a micro USB plug. 7February 5, 2020A bit of putty and we're off to do some sanding. 8February 6, 2020DC motors are all wired up and ready to go. 9February 6, 2020After some careful glueing, the motors are now in place. 10February 7, 2020And... it works! 11February 7, 2020This one works too. Always a good idea to keep checking the functionality. If it breaks along the way, it pays to know when, where and how. 12February 8, 2020Now for some cockpit details... including pilots. 13February 9, 2020Cockpits painted, pilots comfy in their seats. 14February 9, 2020Tiny little canopies masked and ready to go. 15February 10, 2020Am I wasting my time doing under-shading? Maybe... we’ll see. 16February 10, 2020First coat on... more needed. 17February 11, 2020Top side done. Looking better now... 18February 13, 2020A bit more creative masking. I almost never use blue tack for masking, so we’ll see how this goes. 19February 13, 2020Missed a few spots, so we’ll need a bit of touch up. 20February 15, 2020Second round of blue tack masking... will this work? 21February 15, 2020I'm not quite sure how I feel about the result... but here we are. 22February 15, 2020Now that the painting is done, time to attach them to the bases. 23February 15, 2020Now for a panel line wash, some weathering and decals... 24February 17, 2020Decals on... I bet you can't tell (from this angle) that I broke a wire inside and had to do open heart surgery, can you? And you never will... 😉 25February 17, 2020All that's left is the decal for the base, and we're done! 26February 19, 2020 27February 19, 2020 28February 19, 2020 29February 19, 2020 30February 19, 2020 31February 19, 2020 32February 19, 2020 33February 19, 2020 34February 19, 2020 35February 19, 2020 36February 19, 2020 37February 19, 2020 38February 19, 2020 39February 19, 2020 40February 19, 2020 41February 19, 2020 Коментари17 October 2024, 05:49 - Project infoTintin: Voir et Savoir 56 - Mitsubishi J2M2 "Raiden-II" (Jack II)41 слике1:144ЗавршеноСви албумиПрикажи све албуме »