Highly recommended! While it’s not impossible to get great results without and airbrush, I personally could not have done what I did here without one. Plus, you can mix the colors exactly as you want them, use different shades, and basically have 100% control over what you’re doing.
The new Boss Builds is here! The New Boss Builds is here!
In this one, I use some quick and easy techniques to gussy up the rather plain base that came with Dragon’s 1/9 Hulk kit. Rattlecans and Tamiya masking tape rule the day!
Hey, I like that! As you know, Scott has already started his…he’s got a head start on me! Of course, I built one about 30 years ago, so I have the experience advantage!
That’s a nice looking kit, even if it is a sample. 🙂
Brian, what do you folks normally do with the sample kits you get? Do you have to return them at some point? If HLJ gets to keep them, can they be built? And if they can be built, how does the HLJ staff decide which staff member gets the lucky prize? Rock, paper, scissors? Coin flip?…[Read more]
Yeah, it’s pretty much the finalized tooling, just waiting on the final box and instructions.
We get to keep samples, and usually build them for blogs, our item pages, etc. The person who built it usually gets to keep it, but if it comes down to it, we arm wrestle . Which means I get the model. We also have display cases here in the office where…[Read more]
This looks very nice – you nearly made me get the 1/72 version when you did that but I think I will have to get this one! I’m building up a collection of modern-ish 1/35 MBTs – I have nearly finished a Merkava and a Sheridan and have a Leopard 2 in the stash.
Looking forward in seeing you do this Brian as I enjoyed the vids of last one.