Meng Gaz Tiger STS

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Re: Meng Gaz Tiger STS

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Quick update with the accessories painted and glued to the hull sides. The vinyl tires were rubbed with steel wood to remove the shiny look. The cast line was removed simply by rolling my soldering iron over it.

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The camo came out great.

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Thank you Shawn but unfortunately it should have hard edges. So I spent the afternoon to fix this. Not a big deal though.
I also painted the rear wheels tan as seen on pictures of a Moscow parade.

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I'll let the paint fully cure before I start the weathering.
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Beginning of the weathering with the application of a Sienna filter and a dark brown wash.

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Here is the Tiger after crossing a muddy puddle.

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Re: Meng Gaz Tiger STS

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Nice work Olivier, subtle but effective weathering!
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Thank you Adam. ;)
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