Work, School, Work, and Hobbies
Wow, almost 8 months since I touched this thing. Sad really, I miss it a lot. That’s what getting a second job and going back to school will do for ya With the break in school over the holidays (I’m…
Dakka, Dakka, Dakka!!!
Worked on the metallics today. I remembered a long time ago, Tamiya made a Gun Metal Blue that was really good looking for gun barrels. I figured I’d try to duplicate that on the many, many barrels these dakkajets have.…
Dakkajets getting new paint!
Need to slowly work back up to speed. I missed my workbench! These are three dakkajets I purchased and built for the local Apoc back in January, haven’t touched anything since then. I wanted to start painting the blasta bomma…
Ork Blasta Bomma First Fight (Flight)
Hi folks! Got to field the blast bomber this weekend at a local Apoc game. It was fun but didn’t really do much except wow the other players Apoc has definitely changed with the adoption of 6th Edition. In our…
Bomms Away!
Here’s the newly primed “Maor Dakka!!!” being refitted with a new payload of bombs while parked on the tarmac awaiting it’s next sortee. I can’t wait to deploy this thing for the first time – should be epic. Tomorrows Apoc…
Almost Finished! “Moar Dakka!” Starts Getting Primer!
Finished everything except the canopy tonight. Because of my schedule I know I won’t be able to finish it before Saturdays game. Oh well, not like they need a windscreen anyway, right? 🙂 I did magnetize the bombs so I…
Ding Bombs are Done!
Grrrrr. So close. I would be were I wanted to be if I hadn’t had to spend 4 hours in the ER waiting to be seen for my back. (injured it helping my brother move last weekend). Finished all bomb…
Bommer nearly complete!
2,400+ rivets, and a couple hundred more left to do. Wrapped up the tail section underside and all of the secondary plating and riveting. About 4 hours worth. Here’s where the beastie stands. THe only things left to do is…
Another Top Ten Music Finds – 2012
OK, another year, another reflection as to what I picked up sonically the last twelve months. Looking over the list there wasn’t anything from the old days like the Steelheart find last year. There was a surprise in the form…
Fuselage complete, tail gunner done.
Got some time last night and forced my self to do what I’ve been putting off for while, the final paneling of the tail section. Because of the amount of compound curves I was at a loss as to how…