tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post7637290592196447430..comments2024-03-27T10:51:27.467+00:00Comments on Paint-it-Pink: Two Steps Forward; One Step Back Ashleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13666947574653683678noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-63441068259151501562022-06-18T08:43:32.976+01:002022-06-18T08:43:32.976+01:00Yeah... Still had to fill in all the paperwork to ...Yeah... Still had to fill in all the paperwork to register compliance though... ;-) Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13666947574653683678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-24531744984079346412022-06-17T22:51:48.977+01:002022-06-17T22:51:48.977+01:00HSE is happier now that roll bars are in place :-)...HSE is happier now that roll bars are in place :-)<br /><br />Regards, Chris.Chris Kemphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15784847480097649252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-72890439687311411022022-06-01T13:05:47.781+01:002022-06-01T13:05:47.781+01:00Well spotted. It's because I sent pictures of ...Well spotted. It's because I sent pictures of my previous conversions to the cover artist as reference for the art:<br /><br />https://panther6actual.blogspot.com/2018/10/models-for-three-covers.html Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13666947574653683678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-77972015241469738362022-06-01T12:34:16.381+01:002022-06-01T12:34:16.381+01:00The original models were sold as 1/87th, but I use...The original models were sold as 1/87th, but I use them as 1/100th – 15mm wargame models. The height to the top of the head is 43mm or for my metric impaired readers: 1 and 22/32ths of an inch. Add 2mm for base, so 45mm or approx 1 and 3/4qtrs of an inch<br /><br />I have a whole bunch of size comparison shots if you want to know more hre:<br />https://panther6actual.blogspot.com/search/label/Size%20Comparison%20Shots<br /><br />https://panther6actual.blogspot.com/search/label/Size%20Comparison%20Shots Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13666947574653683678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-66047907849193054952022-05-31T17:40:21.438+01:002022-05-31T17:40:21.438+01:00Very similar to the mecha on the front page of you...Very similar to the mecha on the front page of your first novel 'Bad Dog'.tryanotheronehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14976811489879913038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-63540569074777120112022-05-31T15:47:10.185+01:002022-05-31T15:47:10.185+01:00What is dimensions of those minis. I know they'...What is dimensions of those minis. I know they're 1:87 but what is their height in milimeters?Ryokenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05719861854570909155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-5361655161727826992022-05-31T13:41:09.401+01:002022-05-31T13:41:09.401+01:00Been making things since I was a child. Once had a...Been making things since I was a child. Once had ambitions to become a professional model maker,<br /><br />Besides, I've made jewelry too (not bead assembly but sculpting wax for casting), and my arts training in sculpting and pottery. All together it adds up. Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13666947574653683678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-36512202756852978762022-05-31T13:38:20.416+01:002022-05-31T13:38:20.416+01:00Made up from wire. I had to discard several attemp...Made up from wire. I had to discard several attempts as it was a bit tricky to fold and match bits and assmble them together into a rigid cage.<br /><br />Top tip for scratch building; be prepared to make a part and throw it away as the first one will usually not be good enough. Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13666947574653683678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-21629486961025560822022-05-31T13:06:50.056+01:002022-05-31T13:06:50.056+01:00Outstanding work! Is the roll cage a casting or i...Outstanding work! Is the roll cage a casting or is it made up from wire?irishserbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08667912663079268177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262220849718806044.post-57555370342413452982022-05-31T11:52:56.343+01:002022-05-31T11:52:56.343+01:00Wow. That's pretty great. I don't know how...Wow. That's pretty great. I don't know how you do it.Skihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07664654852295234357noreply@blogger.com