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1/100 Kastrysha part 4

Gallery September 16, 2013 GN Leave a comment

The shoulders and arms went together reasonably well.

At this point I re-connected the battery pack and did a test of the 4 shoulder points where the binders will attach. I wanted to still sure I was electrically sound. All was good. SAM_0212

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1/100 Kastrysha part 3

Gallery September 12, 2013 GN Leave a comment

Kastrysha progresses slowly...

Here's some more of the component pieces painted and the arms fully assembled. That arms look great but dealing with the power pipes was very tricky to get them into the tiny holes in the sleeves. The instructions sort-of show the pipes just ending at … Continue Reading ››

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1/100 Kastrysha part 2

Gallery September 9, 2013 GN Leave a comment

The boxes all the parts come in make a good place to store the parts after painting, but before assembly. The binders have had the full treatment now - primer, pre-shading, painting, Future Finish, oil paint panel lines and dry brushing with Tamiya Weathering Master set.

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1/100 Kastrysha part 1

Gallery September 4, 2013 GN Leave a comment

To say that the Elyn Kashatryia (Kshatriya) is a rather different kit is an understatement. The kit comes with all pieces separated in trays, and the legs and arms pre-assembled.

But pre-assembled legs is not good for painting, with the hydraulic piston parts being the major issue. Above … Continue Reading ››

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Elyn Kastrysha

August 26, 2013 GN Leave a comment

So, an Elyn Kashatryia just arrived from HobbyMate in Singapore. I've had a quick look and it's going to be an interesting build for sure.... Not a perfect kit by the looks of it (a bit fragile, nub marks, moulding marks etc.) but well done packaging, art-work, manual printing in full colour, bag (yes, … Continue Reading ››

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Tag Archives: Kshatriya

1/100 Kastrysha part 4

1/100 Kastrysha part 3

1/100 Kastrysha part 2

1/100 Kastrysha part 1

Elyn Kastrysha

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