Archive for December 2009

1/20 Groβer Hund Altair by Rainbow Egg, Open Box Review and Report!

How’s this for my last update of an excellent Maschinen Krieger year, an open box report of Rainbow Egg’s fantastic 1/20 Groβer Hund Altair! Now I wrote “review” for the sake of making it easier to find via search engines but really, who am I to say “review” with regards to anything produced by Katoo-san. [...]

Hasegawa LunaDiver Stingray Testshot Build Up Part 3 Finished and Primed.

Finally all put together and cleaned up and a nice coat of Tamiya Surfacer to even it out for some photographs to show the kit’s wonderful form and details. I usually don’t use a surfacer on the 1/20th scale kits but thought that a slightly smoother surface on this space unit would suit the finish [...]

1/20 Groβer Hund Altair by Rainbow Egg. Shipment #1 Arrived!

A big box of joyful resin arrived this evening from Rainbow Egg’s Katoo-san, the first shipment of Groβer Hund Altairs are here. Good news is that I can start filling orders and will ship from this coming Monday the 28th of December. Hopefully the Christmas Rush for the Post Office’s around the world is over [...]

Hasegawa LunaDiver 1/35 Pilots and Cockpit Test Shot

The cockpit and 2 pilots that come with the Hasegawa LunaDiver. Retail releases are in a RLM 02  Grey Green, looks really cool. Much better fitting than the 1/20 Figures so far and it looks like just as much detail.
The helmet version does have a seam/join running through the centre that I wish wasn’t there, [...]

Hasegawa LunaDiver 1/35 Prowler SG Suit Test Shot

Slowly getting all the parts together, here’s the one test shot suit that I have and it can be made as either a Fireball SG or Prowler SG. I’ve never made a Prowler in any scale before so this was a perfect chance. Beautifully done kit, it’s goes together very well. The bells are lightly [...]