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Thank you guys! :D Hi Pierluigi, Your work is impressive! From the photos, it looks like the mesh over the engine intakes have a layer of transparent material on it. Am I seeing something not there? No CK, I put nothing on the mesh, I suppose it's a reflection/reverb of the camera (I used my phone.....

Nice job on the 019!
Adapt, improvise, achieve the goal
I loved the 019 since first sight, keep up the good work!

I replaced the plastic ring of the kit with springs


and added springs to the 3d printed exhausts.
Exhausts in place.

After some sanding, trying to replicate the correct color I primed the 3d printed exhausts with gray primer and then one white primer coat. I did not use any other color, I like the finish of the primer, neither shiny nor matte 58.jpg 59.jpg 60.jpg I used black carbon pigments to dirty the final par...

Hi all! Time to update the T4, I completed the gearbox, maybe I will change some black tubes with metal braided tubes. I used 3d printed rear brakes air intakes by Smirkoff 49.jpg 51.jpg 52.jpg Then I designed and printed my own exhaust pipes in order to represent the exhausts layout used in the fir...

Very nice! I like your work and the subject!

Pierluigi

Very nice work!
I'm happy to see this kit built, realy well built!

Ciao,
Pierluigi

Engine completed, I used some Tamiya black panel line accent color (and dark brown for battey caps)

-added also a fixing bracket for the battery - - - - - - -
Next step: transmission

Ciao,
Pierluigi

Hi all, a couple of weeks ago I bought a resin 3d printer, the Elegoo Mars 4 Ultra, and I'm really happy with the purchase... :D Now I can print my 3d parts at home, great fun! :D 8) I printed some parts for the battery: the battery cover (painted black), battery caps (painted yellow), and battery t...

Hi all, I used AK Titanium for the engine. 26.jpg - 27.jpg -I bought some 3d printed parts by Smirkoff via Shapeways in order to better replicate fiberglass rear brake air intakes and the base of intake pipes, I painted them with a very diluted mix of deep yellow, green ochre and bronze colors 28.jp...