WIP : Bandai HGUC RGM-79 GM Pt.3
It’s been a while heh. I always get bogged down in the sanding process but anyhow, finding some spare ball joints in my GM Quel resin kit spurred me to fix the one glaring problem with this project: the broken neck. The original fix (August 30 entry) I did worked somewhat. The head would fit …...
WIP : Bandai HGUC RGM-79 GM Pt.2
I cut up the leg joints up so the lower leg can twist independently from the thighs. I find it gives the GM a better look. The cutting is quite rough so I’ll probably need to do some fixing to make the break in the joint less obvious. To allow the legs to be pushed …...
WIP : Bandai HGUC RGM-79 GM Pt.1
My previous RGM-79 was a custom colored work. I decided that since I want to start a GM collection, I’d better have at least one GM in the standard red and white color scheme. So here it is, in all its assembled glory. For some strange reason, I find that it looks a bit stumpy. …...
Preview : 1/72 Moscato Hobby MBR-04-Mk. VI Destroid Tomahawk
Kit Info Manufacturer: Moscato Hobby Scale: 1/72 Media: Resin Parts: 67 Price: US$100.00 The Subject First introduced in 2006, the MBR-04 series were the first combat-capable destroids. The Mk I Destroid, armed with rocket launchers and 2 arms, served as a basis for the variants. The Mk VI Tomahawk is the heaviest armed variant of...
Preview : 1/72 Italeri Mirage 2000D
Kit Info Manufacturer: Italeri Scale: 1/72 Media: Injection Parts: 58 Price: Rp. 110,000 (est. US$11.00) The Subject The Mirage 2000D is a variant of the Mirage 2000 tasked with conventional strike missions. It is a modification of the Mirage 2000N, which is tasked with nuclear strike missions. A total of 86 units were built and …...
Preview : 1/72 Tomy GZ-002 Cannon Fort
Kit Info Manufacturer: Tomy Scale: 1/72 Media: Injection Parts: 45 Price: S$17.50 (est. US$10.30) The Subject The GZ-002 Cannon Fort is the Helic Republic’s primary light mobile artillery unit. Designed to look like the American Buffalo, the Cannon Fort sports a wide array of weapons for its mission of providing indirect fire on...
Preview: 1/72 Hasegawa Grumman F-14D Tomcat ‘VF-101 Grim Reapers’
Kit Info Manufacturer: Hasegawa Scale: 1/72 Media: Injection Parts: 197 Price: Rp. 285,000 (est. US$31.00) The Subject The Grumman F-14D is the final version of the Tomcat. It is at home in both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions and is considered the most versatile platform in the US Navy arsenal. Primary differences between the D...
Preview: 1/72 Gran’ Ltd C-75 (SA-2 Guideline)
Kit Info Manufacturer: Gran’ Ltd Scale: 1/72 Media: Injection Parts: 32 Price: Rp. 140,000 The Subject The Lavochkin OKB S-75 (Russian С-75, NATO reporting name SA-2 Guideline) is a high-altitude surface-to-air guided missile (SAM) system of the Soviet Union and is the most widely deployed and used air defense missile in...
Completed : Bandai HGUC 1/144 RGM-79G GM Command
The Mecha The RGM-79G GM Command is the result of the Federation’s refined manufacturing processes and is built on a modified RGM-79 GM frame with added thrusters for maneuvaribility. The RGM-79G is primarily tasked with colony defense. Manufacturing costs are high for this variant and production for this type is extremely limited....
WIP : Bandai HGUC GM Command Pt.2
OK… after 3 straight days of puttying and sanding, I’m finally done and am ready to begin painting the darn thing. Man… I really need to brush up on my construction skills. It will seriously reduce the amount of time I spend on this stage. I dipped the visor into Future to get a super-gloss …...