Decal work started

I chose “realgrade” version for decals with some additonal custom golden logos etc. Started with shield by the book. DL Model decals are marked same as original RealGrade – so instruction is very helpful. Decals are easy to apply and they’re reacting well to MicroSol that I’m using. Other thing is gold emblems from Infinity…

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The frame!

For black parts of model I used Tamiya LP Black Metallic – no primer – just applied on plastic. Sazabi’s frame parts I painted again with three shades from AK XtremeMetal palette: Chrome, Stainless Steel and Steel. Looks good! Backpack details: The frame really looks metal – Xtreme Metal 🙂 – 360 video below:

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Red parts everywhere!

Candy factory started! Clear Red from MrGunze H line applied, thinned with Gunze Levelling thinner. Looks sweet already!!! Two shades of red went fine – difference is very subtle but does the job well. To be honest I was expecting a bit different effect – the colors of my Sazabi looks very cold – more…

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Get glossy!!!

Let the painting begin!!! I went this time with AK Xtreme Metal. The goal is candy finish.There are many approaches for sweet glossy models, many named as candy, but in my eyes not all are valid ”candy finish” but just metallic – lets give it a try – now its my turn! Started by the…

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