Posts Tagged ‘1/48 scale’
BUILDING THE EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.1
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.1 Here we start the new Eduard 1/48 scale Zero, which we will be doing as a basic step by step video build, but with the added twist of also making it a quick fun mojo boosting build for all you vets out there. So lets get started. Special Tools: Cutters, blade Consumables: Tamiya extra thin…
Read MoreBUILDING THE EDUARD P-51D MUSTANG 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.3
P-51D MUSTANG EPISODE.3 In this final episode we will be doing some more advanced features, starting of with tinting our panels, this will show differences in the panels natural metal finish, this will be done using oils, and finally we will do some really up close fine post-shading. Special Tools: Airbrush, flat brush Consumables: Ammo oil brushers…
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P-51D MUSTANG EPISODE.2 In episode.2 we are going advanced with natural metal finish, we will achieve this with by focusing all on the primers and pre shading, as well as what varnish we use underneath our single main colour on top. Special Tools: Airbrush, Polishing cloth Consumables: Xtrme metal: AK481 polished aluminium Find Products In Store
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P-51D MUSTANG EPISODE.1 First episode up for Eduard’s very long range tales of Iwojima, basically a P-51D Mustang, this series will be advanced so its only 3 episodes long, but in this episode we will show you how to do wood effects and chipping effects, this will be followed by some Zenithal spraying of the…
Read MoreBUILDING THE HOBBYBOSS TBF-1C AVENGER 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.17
TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.17 Here it is the final episode, but before it is finished we need to sort out then bomb bay doors with some steady cutting with a P-Cutter, we will also finish of with using easy line to represent our radio line, and give a final look and conclusion to the build. Special…
Read MoreBUILDING THE HOBBYBOSS TBF-1C AVENGER 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.16
TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.16 We begin episode 16 with painting and weathering our wheels, followed by how to remove canopy masks with out peeling the paint, and how to tackle some common problems with canopies, we also apply my favorite part, the matt coat, which really starts to show our model coming to the end. Special…
Read MoreBUILDING THE HOBBYBOSS TBF-1C AVENGER 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.15
TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.15 We are getting close the end, but first we use some oils to fade in some dirty areas, and begin streaking effects using Ak Interactives weathering pencils, followed by how to paint in them wheels nice and easy. Special Tools: Brush Consumables: Tamiya XF-85 Find Products In Store
Read MoreBUILDING THE HOBBYBOSS TBF-1C AVENGER 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.14
TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.14 In episode 14 we begin the weathering stage, we start off with Flory models weathering washes to fill in our panel line and rivet lines, this is followed by chipping effects and natural metal finish, this is on our torpedo for the TBF-1C Avenger. Special Tools: Brush Consumables: Flory Models Wash, Vallejo…
Read MoreBUILDING THE HOBBYBOSS TBF-1C AVENGER 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.13
TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.13 Now that our model is all glossed, we are ready for decaling, but with the hobby boss decals we need to use the Mr mark rang of decaling solutions, I will guide you in how to use these more stronger solutions, so as not to have the solutions eat in to your…
Read MoreBUILDING THE HOBBYBOSS TBF-1C AVENGER 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.12
TBF-1C AVENGER EPISODE.12 To begin spraying the top side of the Avenger TBF-1C, we go over some masking tips, and then move into post-shading and how to mix your paints to achieve this nice weathering affect using the airbrush, we also have a mistake with the paint work, and so need to do some sanding.…
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