I added the decals today. Thomas, I chipped the decals with an x-acto blade where the paint was already chipped. The decals went down very nicely and reacted well to the setting solution.
Next will be the washes.
Steve
Building a kit from your stash is like cutting the head off a Hydra, two more take it’s place.
Looks like she just recovered on Akagi after bombing Midway. Great finish!
"Surely I have made my meaning plain? I intend to avenge myself upon you, Admiral. I have deprived your ship of power, and when I swing 'round, I intend to deprive you of your life."
Thanks guys!
I’m done with the Val. This was a nice kit though the instructions were a little hard to interpret at times. It did require some scratching to make it acceptable but all in all it was fairly accurate.
Steve
Building a kit from your stash is like cutting the head off a Hydra, two more take it’s place.
Shouldn't the telescopic sight in front of the windscreen be black? The light color seems odd for optics.
"Surely I have made my meaning plain? I intend to avenge myself upon you, Admiral. I have deprived your ship of power, and when I swing 'round, I intend to deprive you of your life."
That looks magnificent Modelcrazy. Fantastic job on this model. Way to go!
The Duke
Virtuoso of Miniatures
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