Rocast Models – Page 8

B787-8/9 Cargo holds design completed

by GuillemFebruary 17, 2023February 17, 2023

Hello everyone, Just a very quick update today to share the completed design of the B787 cargo holds.As you know, I had some issues with the production of these, especially for the forward cargo hold, I have re modeled the basic shape so that it would be easier/quicker/better for me to produce, so this new design will allow me to have a more efficient restock. There is one important difference from the previous version, this new one will work with both, the -8 and -9, covering both Revell and Zvezda manufacturers. There has been a prepared spot for a 3mm …

1/144 B747-8F nose door padding – General update

by GuillemFebruary 6, 2023February 6, 2023

Hello everyone, I wanted to write this general update about the current work I am doing as well as provide some information regarding the status of my equipment. I hope I can keep things organized and all of you informed from the latest progress. First of all, a quick update on the B747-8F, I was able to add padding inside the nose cargo door, it has more texture and volume so hopefully this will be of your liking. Personally I think it looks more interesting than the flat surfaces it had before. Also, the rain gutter was added on the …

B747-8F 3D design done

by GuillemJanuary 27, 2023January 28, 2023

Hello everyone, Today is a very special day to me because after all these months I have finally completed the main design of the B747-8F (later the -400F) in 1/144 scale.As a reminder, all that you see in the renders is meant to be used in conjunction with the Revell model kits, an 8i or 8F kit will work, since the engines, wings, landing gear, horizontal / vertical stabilizers and tail cone will be needed. Two things to mention about this finished state: Although the main design is completed, some other bits will be made such as fire extinguisher, oxygen …