Don't fear change...

Astute readers may notice a slight change to the header above.  What does this mean? Should I riot? How should I react?  Don't panic.  All it means is that I'll be adding more to the blog than 40K conversions.  Why?  Well frankly I have other projects I'd like to showcase.  Expect more in the coming weeks.

Scrap Canon Wagon Part 9

Finished up the turret and the main gun build. I got the hatch in place, going for a big square cupola.  That kept the build looking orky, rather than it being too refined. The gun mantlet fittings match the ones from the previous scarp tank so the weapons can be interchangeable Now all I need to do is a fully assembled pic and start creating the molds for casting.

Scrap Canon Wagon Part 8

Yes, yes it's been a while.  As the kids get older and busier more time gets taken up being Dad.  Totally worth it!  I got a bit more done on the wagon turret and the main gun.

Scrap Canon Wagon Part 7

Real life totally gets in the way of hobby time.

The little bit of progress I did manage to get done was to start the 'Ard Case and turret for the Wagon:

Scrap Canon Wagon Part 6

Over the last few lunches at work I got the side sponsons finished:

Scrap Canon Wagon Part 5

Today's lunch progress, pegs in place and sponsons started. I bored out the wheel on the drill press last night:

The peg is a nylon bushing from the hardware store.

Scrap Canon Wagon Part 4

Hey, some actual progress.  I got the front wheel started.   

Glued two soy milk carton caps together and filled them with resin:

AoS Chaos Warriors of Slaanesh Part 1

I'm playing AoS now, and the supple wiles of Slaanesh have called to me. It's a nice quick diversion from building orks.

Gotta have conversions:

Sorcerer Lord

Scrap Canon Wagon Part 3

As I began the track modules I found that they would be the same size as the one for the OrKV-2 grot tanks I'm building, so rather than double up on the work I modified the gun wagon chassis so those tracks would fit.

This is what I started: