Macs Rusting Maz

[macmcconnell.]

Guys first up soz for not being about for a while Bruv Noel was rather ill so i have been helping him get on the road back to recovery. Along with my other rust projects is this monster i am not going mad on the rust more the start of surface rust.
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DSC05640 by macmcconnell, on Flickr.
I have only used normal paints and some AK filters the dust pigments are yet to come most of the dust is thinned Mig Oil Light mud.
.Heres the tractor unit there is a massive trailer to boot too.

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DSC05639 by macmcconnell, on Flickr.

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DSC05608 by macmcconnell, on Flickr.
The trailer and the unit will be a mix match i am making the trailer an old parade job.

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DSC05638 by macmcconnell, on Flickr.
Did a bit off the white wall tyre.
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DSC05617 by macmcconnell, on Flickr. I am pleased with the look but theres still loads to do.

Rgs Mac

[TRM]

You should be pleased Mac!! Outstanding rusting!! That 1st pic show it all, where the panels on the roof come together!!! Keep it going!!! ;D

[robbo]

Yeah mate this looks good. Best wishes to Noel too

[macmcconnell.]

Thanks T.
Robbo i shall see the old bugger in about 5 minutes so i shall pass on your good wishes.

Many Thanks

Rgs Mac

[legend]

Hey Mac

I've got this in the stash with resin wheels and full etch. Praise be you started yours to let me see how it can turn out! What a job mate!!! can't wait to start mine now..........not enough time.

Bill

[spud]

oh cool, i like teh look of these trucks and doing one in a scrap yard kinda look is a neat idea mac

[406 Silverado]

Looking good Mac, love the rusting. I've had this kit on my to-do list.

[eastrock]

love the weathered look, Mac!!!

[AndyArgent.]

Looks superb boss

[wouter]

Hiya Mac nice to see some of your stuff up and running again chap :-). Wonderful piece of weathering I must say ^^

Cheers

[macmcconnell.]

Thanks guys always a warm welcome even thoe i dip in and out hope to be around a lot more now. Dicky i let Noel know of the 1st sealords good wishes he has cheered up no end.
Gonna blast some more on this latter.

Rgs Mac

[multicam]

Great work on a really cool subject:)

[macmcconnell.]

Subject rocks thats what makes it a joy still taken over 2 years thus far.

Rgs Mac

[Wes]

Awesome stuff

[macmcconnell.]

Thanks Wesley hope to update this after Easter.

Rgs Mac

[`Boots`]

That looks fabulous as per usual Mac...............love the way it all pulls together with the various rusting and weathering on that roof shot ;D........................best wishes to Noel as well bud ;D

[macmcconnell.]

Thanks Boots i would have a job displaying this like your latest Race car which looks amazing and i am not even gonna try.
Noel is home at his bench i will pass on your massage i shall see him latter it will cheer him up.
I need to get him on here so i shall try and sort him out.

Rgs Mac

[AndyArgent.]

Love this thing. Great work on this. you had just aswell do 1/16 scale when your doing monsters like this. keep it coming.

[macmcconnell.]

Andy its real toll of love and hate shes on the back burner for a short while. Having some M1 fun now

Rgs Mac

[Mence]

Really, really nice Mac, love it!

[macmcconnell.]

Thanks Prof glad to see you .

Rgs Mac

[406 Silverado]

Still digging this one Mac.

[macmcconnell.]

Thanks Rob

[jackh.]

Stunning work Mac keep at it.

[macmcconnell.]

Top drill clever boy.

Rgs mac

[macmcconnell.]

Thanks Chris still away to go ,but i will get there ....sometime

Rgs Mac

[macmcconnell.]

Well pushing on bit by bit. I have added some crew comfort made by a careing mum back in the soviet union some pading .

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DSC05728 by macmcconnell, on Flickr.
.It would have been like an air bed sort of thing as miles travelling in one of these things is gonna hurt i still have to weather and add some private effects.

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DSC05726 by macmcconnell, on Flickr.

I have started on the fuel tanks now.

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DSC05727 by macmcconnell, on Flickr. Still might add the engine gotta think it over.

Rgs Mac

[TRM]

Way to go Mac!! Looking real good!! No time frames around here, so you are making perfect headway!!! Keep it coming!!

[multicam]

It's looking great mack! Rusting looks so real:)

[paulh.]

Very nice Mac. That rusting is ace.