I am nearly finished with this one...
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Case VAI - Thunder Model 1/35

jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Saturday, October 13, 2018 - 06:38 PM UTC

jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Saturday, October 13, 2018 - 06:49 PM UTC












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To be continued...

ColinEdm



Joined: October 15, 2013
KitMaker: 1,355 posts
Armorama: 1,229 posts

Posted: Sunday, October 14, 2018 - 01:34 AM UTC
Very well done Jean-Louis!

jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Sunday, October 14, 2018 - 04:28 AM UTC
Quoted Text
Very well done Jean-Louis!
Thank you Colin. It's not finished yet


jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Sunday, October 14, 2018 - 11:40 AM UTC
Today I had problems with the front wheels. I drilled and put a piece of metal to strengthen the front axle.
I also started to thong about a diorama. This is what I have in mind:

I also started to thong about a diorama. This is what I have in mind:


jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Sunday, October 21, 2018 - 03:18 AM UTC
Tractor is finished. I am now starting the diorama.


















namengr

Joined: September 01, 2014
KitMaker: 332 posts
Armorama: 328 posts

Posted: Monday, October 22, 2018 - 03:28 AM UTC
Your scene is coming together nicely. Just a comment, if the tractor is in use those old metal seats would get shiny where the pant legs and driver's butt rub against them. Very nice job. Wayne

jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 - 02:58 PM UTC
Preparing the figures with a Citadel base coat. Still a little bit of sanding to do...











jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Sunday, October 28, 2018 - 12:08 PM UTC
First flesh base layer on the three girls:



southpier

Joined: December 11, 2009
KitMaker: 546 posts
Armorama: 316 posts

Posted: Sunday, October 28, 2018 - 12:41 PM UTC
nicely done tractor & trailer.
Q: are all of the figures MK35?
Q: are all of the figures MK35?

jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018 - 03:25 PM UTC
Quoted Text
nicely done tractor & trailer.
Q: are all of the figures MK35?
Hello, only the guy is from MK 35.
From left to right:
Masterbox 3588

and Plus Model 292


jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Monday, October 29, 2018 - 03:33 PM UTC
First shadows and lights:









jldurand

Joined: July 06, 2013
KitMaker: 225 posts
Armorama: 215 posts

Posted: Wednesday, October 31, 2018 - 12:13 PM UTC
Last highlights. Beginning the eyes and putting some more shadows around the eyes. First purple base layer on a skirt.





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