Jamie Noguchi

Man, not sure I’m gonna make it in time. But here’s the latest batch of pics. I’ve done a lot of filling and sanding and priming. I’m using basic Krylon outdoor flat black to prime this thing which isn’t the best paint to use, but it’s what I’ve got. Using some Mr Surfacer for the white bits. I plan to hand paint it with regular acrylic paints…[Read more]

I figured out how I want to paint this sucker. I’m going to be going bit by bit instead of trying to figure out how to paint it all at once. So I disassembled the legs so I could start with the knee joints. I’ve also modified them so that the thigh armor won’t slide when the knee bends. This makes it possible for me to get rid of the thigh…[Read more]

Finally getting to some modifications. Starting with the chest, I’ve added some plastic plate to make it a little thicker. Not sure if I’ll keep the W motif in the chest or just putty it over and texture it or panel line it or something. Also going to be doing the hopper wings on the back. I foresee much sanding and filling and sanding and…[Read more]