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Here is were me up to, Oh going to Kurri Kurri this afternoon to a model train shop found a Dragon brand Tank kit there, yes!
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What colour is that Allan ??
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Its Tamiya XF-59 Desert Yellow Acrylic paint in the little bottle.
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Put a bit of dry pastel powder on some of the surface to weather the colour.
I used winsor & newton artist soft pastel gold ochre tint 2.
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you can see in the photo top one has pastel on it the bottom one does not.
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Chassis has to be painted, did a big NO NO glue wheels on before painting chassis pullinghair
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Been doing a bit on this one but hit a snag there is four tail gate hinges on the tray back and they don't line up pullinghair so now I have to thinking on away to fix it, Its one step forward with it and two back wards yes!
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Thats no good Allan, should post up some pics showing the issue with the tailgate hinges as we might be able to help.
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I had a better look at it today and looks like me goof :oops: the is two short bars on the tail gate i thought the hings clipped on to it but looks like they go at the side if the bar :oops: . I should not of been looking at it yesterday as I had a bad head cold and was walking around in LA LA Land, yes! think i do that a lot these days rofl
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rofl too many pharmaceutical's
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