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With the modding and painting of my MG 1/100 MSA-0011 EX-S coming to a close, I have finally ordered some water slide decals to use on it. Samuel Decal is the place where I ordered them from. I *think* I have … Continue reading
I stumbled across one of this gentleman’s youtube video the other day, it was the clip where he is using a mini gun and killing a lake and all the water in it. I don’t mind guns as I have … Continue reading
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Amazingly a few hours from today (we were quite busy today (with important stuff)) were used to mod and paint up the stock weapon that comes with this EX-S kit. The goal was pretty simple; make it more exciting and … Continue reading
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Don’t forget, you can follow this update more easily and view larger pictures at the MAC Forums HERE Fuel tanks, thrusters and a tinge of blue is the special of the day, the following pics will highlight those changes for … Continue reading
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With this new addition, I have both of the Takara Tomy DMK 01 Optimus Prime and DMK 02 Bumble Bee Dual mode kits. I plan on painting both of them, most likely in very similar colour schemes. Also I will … Continue reading
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Righteo, check out these shiny babies! As you can see they are very big, and what you can’t see is they are very heavy. If my glue can’t hold them on I will have to turn to epoxy to make … Continue reading
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As per usual, larger photos and comments can be made / viewed over at the MAC Forums – HERE Ok, well lots of progress was made last night. This kit is turning out a lot better than I had … Continue reading
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Another day, another WIP. This mades 3 WIP’s, soon there will be four WIP’s. Thats enough talk about WIP’s. I have this Work in progress over at the MAC Forums, please visit and make a comment (nice ones of course) … Continue reading
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After doing a bit of searching for some nice looking 1/35 scale model kits I stumbled across this fantastic looking kit. For a little while I have been keen to make a diorama and the 1/35 scale offers quite a … Continue reading
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Baby Eli Ratcliffe was just so chilled this morning I couldn’t resist making him pose for the camera. He was very patient with me as I moved the chair around with him on it. Only one sad face was … Continue reading
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Spent some time today weathering the snot out of this kit. This is the first time I have used enamel paints, thinners and artist oils. I watched two youtube videos the other day which were small weathering tutorials. One was … Continue reading
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Follow and comment on my WIP here : MAC Forums (and Larger pictures) Weathering is definitely not my forte. While the paint dries on the tank figurines I am having a stab at weathering this rather fierce looking vehicle. A muddy texture … Continue reading
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After a very long hiatus with the 1/35 U.C Hardgraph E.F.G.F M61A5 Main Battle Tank kit I have resumed production. For the first time ever I am painting little people. Even though they are 1/35 scale they are still quite small … Continue reading
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On a number of occasions while randomly looking at.. random N scale model photos, my randomness has led me to thegreatscaper and I can’t not be amazed at the skill and talent of his creations. It blows me away at the … Continue reading
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Being a frequent visitor of the Mech Arts Community forums I quite often come across many jaw dropping works being posted all the time. The following photos are just simply amazing, the quality and detail is 10/10, two thumbs up, … Continue reading
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It appears that my collection of Kato N scale products have been reproducing…. or someone (myself) may have ordered quite  a few of them recently. I mentioned in one of my earlier posts that I had sold all of my … Continue reading
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Well kinda but not.. if that makes any sense. The progress was made about a month ago and since then I haven’t done a single smidgen of work. So so easily distracted I am. I still need to purchase some … Continue reading
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The severed Gundam arm on the left is of a 1:100 scale MSA-0011 EX-S (gundam.. duh) and the hard to see items on the right inside the bag are two very large metal dark iron thrusters. These rather large items … Continue reading
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Eli James Ratcliffe, 3.395kg, 50cm, 12:48pm, 19-August-2011 Happy Healthy Perfect Here is Eli, our handsome baby boy in my arms less than an hour old. Would you just look at that amazing head of hair.
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Over the past couple of days, I have been painfully applying all the teeny weeny fiddly stickers to my Kato and Tomix N scale structures. Wow, how annoying they were! Some of them are so small but they really make … Continue reading
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After two weeks of not touching my hobby (as in my model RR gear…) I have finally pulled my finger out and got to work. The following pictures are of my progress so far. What you see is 6 different … Continue reading
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Oh my gosh I have been quite busy lately, I have done many things like sell all of my model railroad locomotives and car sets. Yes all of them! I only have a couple of Tomix freight cars left (3 … Continue reading
Go the Fuck to Sleep – Noni Hazlehurst Just a little something while I get my shite together on my new computer. Then hopefully I can get back to posting more Gundam and N scale Railroad
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You can follow and comment on this WIP HERE (MAC Forums) Righteo! A couple of little ‘design flaws’ with this kit were the over exposure of the inner frame (vital internal components) . I consulted with myself on how I could … Continue reading
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I have decided to continue modding my 1/60 MK II kit as I felt it wasn’t as good as I could have made it. I spent quite a bit of time going over the photos and found much room for … Continue reading
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Finally! I must say it has been a lot of work creating this 1/60 grade kit. I am probably around 98% happy with him, I would of liked to have been a level up or two at weathering and I … Continue reading
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Premium Mineral Cosmetics. Silky,  long lasting, 100% natural and pure. No fillers or preservatives, just the highest quality ingredients used. Now on with the show!
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Follow this and comment on the MAC forums This kit is starting to get real close to being finished, I have done 1 round of weathering and have assembled all the different parts so I could see how it looks. … Continue reading
