Before going into my current dual build, here's a quick update on the HG Mirasoul Flight Unit -- and it's done! I was able to get the particular shade of yellow I need to paint the main thrusters and thruster bells of this backpack. I'm not really a fan of painting thruster bells since I … Continue reading First the Sword, then the Broom: HG Gundam Schwarzette & Calibarn Dual Build – Work in Progress #2
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Next Dual Build: HG Gundam Schwarzette & Gundam Calibarn
That's probably one of the lamest post titles I've created in a while. You can blame getting back into the groove of building Gunpla following a couple of months of my annual weather-induced hiatus. My last update for the HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild & Mirasoul Flight Unit dual build was around mid-July. Following the aforementioned … Continue reading Next Dual Build: HG Gundam Schwarzette & Gundam Calibarn
Space Oomfie Needs Weapons: HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild – Work in Progress #3
I had the intention of finishing this kit last week, but thanks to the fickle weather over at my side of the woods, I caught a quick cold which threw off my momentum. Fortunately, that only lasted until the weekend, and I was able to resume yesterday to finish the mobile suit itself more or … Continue reading Space Oomfie Needs Weapons: HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild – Work in Progress #3
Space Oomfie’s Body is Done: HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild – Work in Progress #2
Thanks to the benefit of a simpler color layout, modern kit engineering, and great parts separation, I am more or less done building the main body of the HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild. There were only a few areas where I needed to apply paint for color correction. These include some vent areas on the shoulder … Continue reading Space Oomfie’s Body is Done: HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild – Work in Progress #2
Let’s Build “Space Oomfie!” HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild – Work in Progress #1
I just knew this very recently, especially after the North American Gundam.Info Twitter account made this meme official, sort of. For some reason, the international Witch from Mercury fandom refers to Eri as "space oomfie" for some reason. I don't really get it but it's funny, and so I'm going to refer to the Aerial … Continue reading Let’s Build “Space Oomfie!” HG Gundam Aerial Rebuild – Work in Progress #1