By tetsujin on 2007-11-28 in Models | 0 Comments
Tags: 1:100 Zaku Kai, Backpack
I started a second version of the backpack based on the new construction plans: however, careless work introduced a few visible errors, so I decided to start again, and be more careful in the new attempt. Particularly, I want to be very sure that matching parts for the left and right sides match as closely […]
By tetsujin on 2007-11-09 in Models | 0 Comments
Tags: 1:72 Armored Core CR-C75 "Hakuheisen"
I’ve been doing more work on this project, hollowing out shallow-molded details like the open end of the grenade launcher barrel and starting the long road of assembly and cleanup work needed to get this thing ready to paint. Right now I’ve started with the weapons: the GAST rifle, the grenade launcher, the missile interceptors, […]
By tetsujin on 2007-11-04 in Models | 0 Comments
Tags: 1:100 Zaku Kai, Backpack
There were some issues with my previous attempt at building the backpack: some angles weren’t quite correct, some of the places where plates were joined inside the backpack were kind of sloppy (featuring gaps and, later, excessive filler) so I decided to start over using what I learned about box joins vs. mitre joins when […]