If there is anything, I have a lot of very bad habits. And one of them is being lazy. This morning, I worked enough energy to get my lazy ass off the bed and into the Works room to work on the spare Revell Cargo Bay, an idea came into my head. And that, my […]
Category Archives: AMT
20230520 For a Friend
Soldering this simple lighting system for the Razor Crest took me more than a week. Sad to say, it was far too long than I liked. However, coming back home tired and locking myself in the Works Room which felt like a sauna really sapped all the energy I had left. The heatwave has been […]
20230518: Speeding up the soldering
As I was soldering this for a friend whose Razor Crest Project is running way faster than mine, it got me to thinking some things. Sure, I’ll get a very nice trade off from this but this is not the issue. The 37 LEDs took me three hours to solder onto the pair of engine […]
20230430 Are we there yet?
Its just one day short of the month of May. Looking at my progress on the project, my disheartening answer is, ‘No, we are not there yet.’ When I first started the project last year, it was just to light the engines of the AMT model and nothing more. Then I realised, the cockpit needs […]
14 Clear Coats tested by Barbatos Rex
AND THE WINNER IS…. S-02 E7 Chrome Sealer from E7Paints.com. Below is a very useful Video from Barbatos Rex. For my Razor Crest Paint test, I was thinking of using the Mr. Color Clear, Tamiya’s X-22 Acrylic Clear and even the Tamiya X-22 Enamel Clear. I have not found any In the Micro Gloss nor […]
