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| blog:models_macross_thuverl-salan [2020/09/14 09:50] – [Macross Thuveral-Salan Battleship] john | blog:models_macross_thuverl-salan [2025/04/16 18:37] (current) – [Finished Images] john | ||
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| - | ===== Macross Thuverl-Salan | + | ===== Macross Thuverl-Salan |
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| * Part number: Arii Macross series #66 | * Part number: Arii Macross series #66 | ||
| - | * Year of production: //Old....// | + | * Year of production: // |
| * Scale: 1/20000 | * Scale: 1/20000 | ||
| * Series: Macross | * Series: Macross | ||
| * Kit type: Fixed posed spaceship | * Kit type: Fixed posed spaceship | ||
| - | * In-universe role: Standard | + | * In-universe role: Standard |
| - | * Build date: N/A | + | * Build date: Started in March //2025//! |
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| - | ==== Tools Used ==== | + | ==== Paints |
| - | * NA | + | * Badger Ultimate Airbrush Primer (dark grey) |
| + | * Vallejo Model Air Panzer Dark Grey (pre-shading) | ||
| + | * Vallejo Mecha Colour Dark Green (main green hull section + used unthinned straight from bottle for random panels) | ||
| + | * MIG Dark Compass Ghost Gray + Vallejo Mecha Color Magenta (grey hull section) | ||
| + | * Vallejo Model Air Red RLM23 (red highlights) | ||
| + | * AK Interactive Silver Grey (grey external tanks) | ||
| + | * MIG Medium Gunship Gray (panel highlights) | ||
| + | * Vallejo Game Colour Gory Red (hull red stripes) | ||
| + | * Tamiya Panel Line Accent Black | ||
| ==== Thoughts ==== | ==== Thoughts ==== | ||
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| ==== In Progress Images ==== | ==== In Progress Images ==== | ||
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| + | Box contents (sorry, had already mostly clipped the main parts out several years ago!): | ||
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| + | Waterslide decal sheet: | ||
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| + | This kit also came with a figure of __Quamzin Kravshera__, | ||
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| + | === Assembly === | ||
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| + | It's a very simple model but goes together easily. Whilst it is clearly a design from a //long// time ago, due to the presence of a recess around the seam of the two halves, there isn't really any filling/ | ||
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| + | Here it is complete (minus the grey external modules - which will be painted seperately), | ||
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| + | === Painting === | ||
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| + | Primed: | ||
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| + | Pre-shaded main panel lines + recess line: | ||
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| + | Main green hull colour (and black recess) added: | ||
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| + | White external tanks added: | ||
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| + | Details added to various panels, almost ready for gloss varnish and then decals and panel lines/ | ||
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| + | === Decals & Panel Lines === | ||
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| + | Gloss coat sprayed and then the original waterslide decals applied. I didn't use all of them, as it seemed as though it would be too much: | ||
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| + | Panel line ink: | ||
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| + | Next will be some weathering effects and then a final layer of matt varnish. | ||
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| + | Enamel washes and pastel weathering applied, stand painted. Finished kit: | ||
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