Time for matte varnish!
For top coat I used VallejoMecha Matt Varnish – Long story short: model was disassembled… and matte varnish applied 🙂
Thrusters – a lot of rocket thrusters!!!
Wow – Psycho Zaku is on top in many topics – one of is number of thrusters – MS itself, backpack and huge rockets set have those vactor thrusters in many places – real high mobility. This is how I see really maneuverable space ship! Painting went fine – Vallejo Mecha Light Gunmetal with Citadel…
Technical arms
Small things matters – technical arms are fine mechanical parts of PsychoZaku design – fully articulated and adjustable – of course I couldn’t move forward without some extra painting and detailing 🙂 Now, those looks exactly as I like.
Hands upgrade
In my eyes, weakest part of PsychoZaku MG kit are hands – palms in fact… Decided to replace them with Bandai MS Hands02 (Zeon) 1/100. Now it looks waaay better – below photo shows kit hands (left side) vs upgraded. New palms are just great! Zaku with new palms got a lot more expression! A…
Backpack decals and detailing
Decals went very well – based on manual, MicroSol and Bandai decals provides great combo for easy going application. I’m fan of details here and there – sometimes its hard to spot those on finished models – I like it this way – details should be discovered and provides some type of story to the…