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Hyena road – Official trailer 2
Canadian TAPV on the horizon
It seems I didn’t pay close attention to the procurement of this next vehicle to be soon added to the arsenal of Canadian army. Delivery of Tactical Armored Patrol Vehicle was originally […]
Another Canadian Leo
So, Hobby Boss is taking another attempt at Canadian Leopard, this time 2A4 model. Announcement says, as usual, “new tools”. They’d better be, the previous take from Hobby Boss on Canadian Leopard […]
RG-31 – Looks like it’s finished
Hmm, I am looking at this and thinking this might be it. Groundwork – done, vegetation – done, dusting – done, focus point added…unless I spot anything that would need fixing, I […]
Trip to Borden
Few days ago I made bit unexpected visit to the Canadian Forces Base Borden and of course I could not have missed to check on the tanks that are there to be […]
Leo 2A4CAN from Hobbyboss
Something must be in the air, yesterday new Cougar and today another welcome announcement – Hobbyboss posted first shots (only computer graphics for now) of their new piece – Canadian Leopard 2A4. […]
RG-31 – Weathering
Past weeks I have been playing with oils and pigments. And adding and fixing all the small details. This is the tedious part, where you have to touch up everything, hand paint […]
RG-31 – We’re getting there…
So I keep on making progress with the RG-31, though sometime it is painfully slow. But it finally seems coming to a presentable shape – wheels were painted and weathered (though this […]
RG-31 – Base coat
Painting phase continues… I was quite glad to finish the base coat and highlights as I could remove the masking and see the model with its interior. Must say that it starts […]
RG-31 – Preshading
Here comes the painting phase, this time skipping primer and going for some preshading straight away. Now that masking was an interesting exercise… See previous part See next part […]
RG-31 – Construction finished
I think the 80-20 Pareto principle applies to modelling as well – sometimes I feel that the 20% of details take 80% of time to get done, especially as the projects progresses… […]
RG-31 – Interior
As much as I am usually not thrilled by adding interior to the models, this one ended up looking quite OK, though it wasn’t really easy sailing. Well, at least I can […]
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