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A really nice kit that let me get some experience with figure painting. My conclusion - Tamiya Acrylics suck with figures.
I need to invest in some specific figure paints in the future especially since I'll like to try do some more [...]
I managed to get similar Cobra Helicopters and wanted to do a build together with my son so we could work on similar kits while he learnt.
What an awesome experience, he did so well and we both learnt a lot.
He did the Sea cobra in the [...]
I went into this build just wanting to use this kit as a practice but fell in love with this plane, it was designed to be a massive upgrade to the flying forces in WW2 but got there 2 weeks to late.
Because of the lack of it's service I [...]
I really loved this kit, it was a nightmare and gave me so many issues (my fault, not the kits) but oh my was it a lot of fun.
I started out with the undercarriage and engine and played around with some extras on the engine seeing as it [...]
This was the 3rd kit I've built and my first Gunpla kit, was fun, I put it together standard and thought the white and black was a bit boring, so I gave it a South African overhaul, I made it into a Johannesburg Metro Police (JMPD) theme. [...]
My Second build and one of my favourite helicopters, a nice kit, raised panel details and rivets.
Tried out some weathering, but early days trying weathering so a bit heavy handed, was very upset when I pulled off my painstakingly applied [...]
Hi All, thanks for letting me join this awesome modelling community.
This was my first model I built, started at the beginning of 2021. Learnt a ton, handprinted this one as I didn't have an airbrush.
Really enjoyed it and was nice to get [...]
