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Tag: Deff Rolla

  • Gun Port Hatches Finished

    A little bit finished tonight. If I keep this up It might be done by 2013! Worked on the side gun hatches last night and tonight. Not much but something. 🙂 Later!

  • Deff Rolla Rocks!

    Deff rolla rocks. I’ve actually taken photos during each step of the finishing of the roller. The plates started off with with a primer black base. For the first two layers I used a wet version of dry brushing. The brush was wet and paint had been thinned down as normal, only I brushed the…

  • Deff Rolla Fix and a Reward

    Ok, remember that deff rolla that went south on me a couple months back? Well, I finally forced myself to fix it. I had to as it’s nearly the only thing left to finish! As you can see above, on top of supergluing the plates in place, I’ve screwed them down as well. Inelegant as…

  • Painting and Deff Rolla Fix

    I know this isn’t what you guys would want to see in an update but it’s where I’m at. Things are slow going since it’s summer (finally) here in the northern US, although I did get a chance to sit down and start slapping some more paint down. I’ve gotten a majority of the red…

  • Begin the Bedazzler!

    How’s this for motivation? My wife walks into the office, I’m hunched over the workbench sanding some spikey bits. She takes a look at the deff roller and remarks.. “Oh look, honey. You’ve Bedazzled your Ork thingy!” Ok, that’s is, there will be primer on this thing before the day is out. In a hurry,…

  • Shiney New Deff Rolla

    OK, let’s get this out of your system right away. Pretty eh? Nice shiny Eldar like jewels encrusting that new Deff Rolla? Hahahaha lol lol lol You’ll be laughing when dem gems are crushing all yourz skulls inta bloody pulps!!! Mash. mash, MASH! I myself will have a hard time taking this thing with any…

  • Spikey Deff Rolla!

    Quick post. I put in an hour last night. One hour. An entire hour. And produced this. I’m trying to figure out the easiest way to make the wider, flatter pyramid spikes that should adorn the roller plates. Thanks for all the ideas and suggestions! I wish there was a grot manufacturer in the area.…

  • Deff Rolla work and Kill Kannon

    The nice thing about working on something so large is if I get bored/frustrated/uninspired with one thing, I can always pick another part to work on until inspiration strikes again! The mechanicals for the deff roller is done, it rolls and is removable. The photos below show the particulars and where/how it attaches. I know…

  • Deff Rolla Construction

    Made some progress over the weekend on the deff roller and had a little mini-vacation with the missus! Overall, a good weekend. The first pic today is a composite showing some in process while making the rollers themselves. The first inset is the armature end that connects the rollers to the connecting arms. The red…