Studio Scale Snowspeeder 1:10 Scratchbuilt

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Not to beat this up but I was referring to how you have it mounted inside the model.

And sure, if you want you could build a better and stronger platform. I was trying it the easy way and it holds very good so far. Of course with plenty of glue.

 

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Next steps are made:

 

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Engine section starts:

 

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How I got the holes into the styrene:

 

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It has snowed...
My Snowspeeder and my Sideshow sixth scale figure, made a bit smaller with Photoshop to get it in scale with the Snowspeeder.

 

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[Yaan]

This is so good. How did you add all the detail without casted parts? Is that all made by hand from styrene sheets? Unbelievable...

 

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This is so good. How did you add all the detail without casted parts? Is that all made by hand from styrene sheets? Unbelievable...

Thanks a lot! Yes, the details and the complete model is all made by hand from styrene sheets. It was a lot of work and fun as well.
Best,
Mark

 

[gedmac66]

Absolutely gorgeous!

 

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Absolutely gorgeous!

Thank you Ged!
Best,
Mark

 

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[DaddyfromNaboo]

Uh oh. Do I read "1 6th scale snowspeeder project coming up" between the lines?!

 

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Uh oh. Do I read "1 6th scale snowspeeder project coming up" between the lines?!

Haha, that would be to big for my taste. This one is already 55 cm long. But maybe one time...

 

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First painting of the open panels...

 

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Everything lightened up with Tamiya TS-8 and afterwards some pigments:

 

[joberg]

Loved those pics in the snow Open panels are the bomb AFAIC

 

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Loved those pics in the snow Open panels are the bomb AFAIC

Thanks a lot Joberg! I am happy that you like it!

 

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Building and first painting of the engine section:

 

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More engine...