Hi all,
Progress so far on my contribution to the cause. Nothing fancy, pretty much SOTB, a little modification and a Base....Enjoy.
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Priliminary build
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Since I'm cheap a decided on drilling out the holes instead of going with a nice easy PE set...bad idea.
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i like to do the tracks and such before I add a upper housing. Some times this makes sense, not so much this time. All of my base coats and Camo are dome with Tamiya acrylics
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tamiya dark yellow
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Chipping away at it
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Preliminary chipping..I know the I uploaded the images backward, try to keep up please.
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A little tinting
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And fading
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The really scary part, nothing like pouring plaster all over your model to give you OMG face.
Hope you've enjoy my work so far, still more to come, Thanks Jon