Recent content by ZMcFate

thanks!

Came here looking for info on something else, and realized that I never posted about the finished helmet. yeesh. Perfect? No. But I'm still pretty darn happy with how it turned out, especially for it being my first big build. There's still a few layer lines visible from the print, but I learned...

I used Rustoleum Filler/Primer - sanding between coats, and used Milliput to fill gaps as needed. (Mostly because that's what I had on hand.) Then it's got a few more coats the Montana Gold Sahara Beige on it, again sanding between each coat, up to 600 grit. So it's pretty smooth, but has just...

I'm terrible about updates, and incredibly slow at building stuff. But… made some good progress the last few weeks. Finally have it glued, sanded, painted, and as is my tradition, starting to go overboard on weathering and abusing things. Lots of little flaws, but for my first helmet, I'm still...

I've lurked here for years, but never got around to posting anything, or even creating an account. Figured it was about time, because I'm pretty excited about this one. I've built models off & on over the years, but during 2020 I really got back into it, and I've been re-learning a lot. About a...