Haubenschild Posted November 25, 2011 Share Posted November 25, 2011 This is my first truck model , I plan to paint it Tamiya light blue metallic with a white stripe down the middle , all comments are welcome Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted November 25, 2011 Author Share Posted November 25, 2011 I have already installed the exhaust system , painted the bed , and assembled the rear axle Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted November 27, 2011 Author Share Posted November 27, 2011 Today i glued the front and rear suspensions in place and began assembeling the powerplant Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BOSWELL891 Posted November 27, 2011 Share Posted November 27, 2011 Looks good so far Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gray07 Posted November 27, 2011 Share Posted November 27, 2011 Looks great, keep the updates coming. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted November 27, 2011 Author Share Posted November 27, 2011 thanks guys!, i just got the paint today but i dont know where to mask off areas for the two tone paint Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maindrian Pace Posted November 27, 2011 Share Posted November 27, 2011 Just do a Google image search for '87-'91 F-250/F-350 pickups, and you're sure to find examples of the color scheme you want. -MJS Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted November 27, 2011 Author Share Posted November 27, 2011 i am just trying to find the line that seperates the 2 colours Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted November 27, 2011 Author Share Posted November 27, 2011 The powerplant is finished, now onto the plain jane semi gloss black interior Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted November 28, 2011 Author Share Posted November 28, 2011 Here is the fully primed Cab, and hood Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted November 30, 2011 Author Share Posted November 30, 2011 Tamiya white paint has been applied to the body , after clear coating and remasking light blue metallic will be apllied Sorry for the quality Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maindrian Pace Posted November 30, 2011 Share Posted November 30, 2011 Great progress! -MJS Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted November 30, 2011 Author Share Posted November 30, 2011 Thanks mike!, hopefully i can get the blue on sometime this week Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted December 3, 2011 Author Share Posted December 3, 2011 Here is the cab with 3 mist coats of tamiya light metallic blue Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted December 4, 2011 Author Share Posted December 4, 2011 Fully painted cab , i did run into some bleed through problems though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BOSWELL891 Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 Looks great Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hd2500gmc Posted December 4, 2011 Share Posted December 4, 2011 The paint looks good and the rest is coming along nicely......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted December 5, 2011 Author Share Posted December 5, 2011 I got the interior painted, I will not be doing any detailing on the interior panels, i might paint some " wood " trim on the dash , since the 1:1 trucks had it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted December 11, 2011 Author Share Posted December 11, 2011 Here is the cab masked off , I will be painting the side trim semi gloss black Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted December 11, 2011 Author Share Posted December 11, 2011 The interior is finished , i decided not to paint the " wood " trim on the dash Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted December 14, 2011 Author Share Posted December 14, 2011 Here is the cab after the side trim was painted Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
01blueedge Posted December 14, 2011 Share Posted December 14, 2011 looking good so far I like the color combo on it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
modelcarmaster Posted December 14, 2011 Share Posted December 14, 2011 awesome very nice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haubenschild Posted January 2, 2012 Author Share Posted January 2, 2012 Its been a while but i've finally got back to this one while i wait for paint to dry , i have installed the front windshield , side view mirrors and did some painting in the engine bay Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BOSWELL891 Posted January 2, 2012 Share Posted January 2, 2012 looks good, nice paint Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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