Bandai 182655 - RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01-Fb Real Grade Detail Kit  [B-182655]

Bandai #HGD-182655 - RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01-Fb
Price:
CAD$24.93
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-182655
GTIN:
4543112826558
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Overview for the RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01-Fb

The Bandai 182655 - RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01-Fb is a strong addition for builders who value fine engineering and accurate color separation. As part of the Real Grade line, this kit reproduces the Mobile Suit Gundam 0083 silhouette with compact complexity and careful part layout.

Movement and articulation

This RG model features multi-joint assemblies designed for expressive posing. The linkages and pivots are shaped to keep parts secure while allowing a wide range of motion, making it straightforward to recreate action stances without compromising stability.

Skill level and essential tools

Classed as a moderate build, this kit suits modelers with some prior RG or high-detail experience. Recommended tools include side cutters, a sharp hobby knife, and a pair of fine tweezers to aid tidy separation and placement of small parts.

Finishing tips and paint preparation

Light sanding on seam lines and careful panel lining will sharpen the kit's visual depth. Adding decals and a protective topcoat will help preserve the finish and emphasise the sculpted detail.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: Real Grade (RG)
  • Build Level: Moderate

The Bandai 182655 - RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01-Fb delivers a satisfying build that balances intricate engineering with display potential. It is a solid choice for collectors expanding a Gundam 0083 themed shelf.

This kit is best for builders who have completed at least one detailed kit before. It contains small parts and tight tolerances that are easier to manage with some experience.
At minimum, use quality side cutters, a sharp hobby knife for trimming, and fine tweezers for small parts. A sanding stick and panel lining pen will also improve results.
Score or lightly sand seams before panel lining, then apply thin washes or a fineliner. Clean excess with a cotton bud dampened with a little lighter fluid or enamel thinner, depending on the liner type.
Custom paint work can lift the finished model, especially on small details and inner frame parts. If you plan to paint, mask carefully and test colours on sprues first.

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