After another trivia marathon (this one was only 8 hours, overnight) I’ve gotten some time in on Fixit’s station this evening. A little platform with a post for Fixit to hang onto while not rapairin’ stuff and a bag-o-mek tools.…
Progress! Got the barrels figured out for the most part. The chain is a bit long and only put in place temporarily as I’ll paint it separately – same thing with the metal pins sticking out the front holding it…
Ok, everyone can stop complaining about me complaining about those damn barrels!!! They’re here! Here you can see the parts I’ll be using for spigot nozzles coming out of the tanks, these will connect to hoses that will lead to…
Alright. Ein’s concern about the placement of the rokkit packs convinced me to sick the Xacto on the saddlebags… AAAGH! This really did go a long way into tightening up the body and bringing the front- and top-side silhouettes into…
I can’t wait until those dang barrels come in – it’s holding up a lot of progress… Until then though, small progress elsewhere. Later!
Exhaust – check. Armored struts – check. Size comparison shot – check. Just about right in my book (he does live on the thing, after all) Later!
Got some more work done today: Work on Wazdakka himself as I needed the right hand in place so I could put on the knuckle guards. capped the engine block top and the top of the upper receiver on the…
Got some work done tonight. Since I have to wait for the barrels to come in special order I’m using foam “counts as” for scaling. Got the other two dakkaguns added, the saddlebags and workign on the front fork a…
Took the advice from Tommygun and used a hot water bath treatment instead of candle heat to deform the ammo feed and it worked. Thanks Tommygun! I’ve also done a quick in process shooting so you can see how I…
Update! I’ve got to redo the belt feed as it broke while attempting to bend it – it’s late and all I’m doing is breaking things so I’m showing you the concept (looted from Tommygun), I’ll make new belt tomorrow…