Recent content by kuki

well, made some new backplates out of 1.2mm ally this time, and managed to get one into shape, really need to start pulling my finger out and get this going again, have also started on the pepakura jet pack got the main body done, just having nightmare with all the cones here is the backplate

thanks guys for all the encouraging comments, im still having troubles getting the back plate into shape, i shall print out the WOF backplate template and draw on the fold lines for the sides and try hammering them see if that helps the shape, ive had so much dramas with the backplate, i made...

well as its raining again thought i would update what i have been doing recently, here is the shot of my neckpiece drying finished here is the cod piece that bron gave me, she bought it off mickfett for 10 bucks, its an altmanns i believe yes, thats the colour it came when we bought...

here is the finished with decal, flat and attatched as if armoured looks darker on the left, but the sunlight is coming fromt he right

preweathered weathered just remembered, gotta put decal on it too

as i said in the post, its not finished yet, only the AB had had 1st coat of weathering, and there is stilol more to go, once the silver and the yellow have been exposed

ok so last night i got british racing green from tamiya to try, when it dried it was perfect color, apart from that i couldnt weather it because it was exactly the colour i wanted to end up with! so i got the toothpaste out again and covered over the parts i want to keep. i reprayed it a...

i got the hinges from bunnings, they are called piano hinges, its one big long one, i just cut it down to fit the gauntlets.my gauntlets are vac formed too, ruffkin, i just fibreglassed the whole insides and pop riveted the hinges on there

well, did a bit more today, first off i started on painting the chest pieces yellow, for the middle coat, here is a pic of the gauntlet i started painting the other day going to have to sand it back to primer when its dry, with this chrome paint im using u have to put a fair bit...

did some more work on the gauntlett today, did the black weathering, i made it pretty dark around the flame nozzles cos im sure it would get black around there added the calc pad last night and painted the buttons the correct colors let that dry for a while.(at least this...

finished painting the outside today, and waited for it to dry then started getting the toothpaste off, i must say it looks really good doing it this way its just like the paint has been worn off, well heres some fotos, i still have more toothpaste to find, i did it 2 times, then saw more...

hey guys ive been a bit slack posting up my build on here, so ill just post up what i have been putting on my own garrison board well, i was doing some more work on the boba today, well, i had to dust it all before i started! i thought i would post some pics up on what i have been up to...

bentley is wanted by gametraders over in aus now, he got paid to make a master chief suit and was paid a lot of money, in the thousands and has done a runner with the cash, the police are now looking for him. i got the from the head of media at gametraders

hey guys, i went and got some fett deacls made up, and it ended up cheaper for me to get a whole m2 of them instead of a few that i was already getting, so i have a few left over, if any one wants any ill sell them 5 US each, 10 for the pair, or 15 for a set of all 3 + postage, im in australia...

email me if u dont get his by sunday ill give him a ring :)