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Before I could detail the process I use to remove / hide join lines I needed to take my RX-78-2 head and prep it. I had already worked on it previously so some clean-up was in order. Tools First I gathered all the tools I was going to need. RX-78-2 Head Before Cleaning Before I…
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After watching many different videos, I decided I wanted to try customising my RX-78-2 Gundam. Or more accurately my HGUC RX-78-2 Gundam – E.F.S.F. Prototype Close-Combat Mobile suit. I planned on using this as a test bed for multiple types of customisation’s. This included: Lighting Gap Filling Airbrushing / Painting This project has been delayed…
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Introduction After much debating I decided that gundam.co.uk store should have the ability to purchase models. Initially I am in the process of trying to put together the necessary contacts to import the models. Once that is in order I can make them available to everyone in the UK at competitive prices. I want to…
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What model grade should I start with is often an opening question. As a general rule of thumb as you step up through the grades, they have more parts, they take longer to build, and they are more complex. Roughly speaking from simplest to most complex the grades go as follows. Grades HG (High Grade)…
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Before going any further I needed to look into what the different types of Gunpla model types there are. I will be honest and there are a LOAD of awesome resources that cover model types out there. For example: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gundam_model#Grades https://blog.fromjapan.co.jp/en/hobby/how-to-choose-the-right-gundam-model-kit.html https://blog.fromjapan.co.jp/en/hobby/how-to-choose-the-right-gundam-model-kit.html There are sure to be many others but those all cover the basic…