{"id":2025,"date":"2017-06-29T17:40:45","date_gmt":"2017-06-30T00:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/?p=2025"},"modified":"2017-06-29T17:40:12","modified_gmt":"2017-06-30T00:40:12","slug":"dropzone-thunder-wagons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/29\/dropzone-thunder-wagons\/","title":{"rendered":"Dropzone: Thunder Wagons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><code><div class=\"spinomatic\" spinomatic-data=\"[{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;dzc\/resistance\/thunderwagon\/thunderwagon_01.jpg&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Thunder Wagon&quot;,&quot;isPrimary&quot;:true}]\"\r\naspect=\"4x3\"\r\nprefix=\"\/\/paintedguys.com\/spinomatic\/\"\r\nv=\"4\"\r\n><\/div> <\/code><\/p>\n<p>Way back at Adepticon 2016, I got to the Hawk booth too late for special edition models. I still wanted to throw them some money, and I was taking some classes on weathering techniques. I decided to put the two together, and picked up my first Resistance models, the new (at the time) Thunder Wagons.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-2025 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_teal.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_teal-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2031\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2031'>\n\t\t\t\tThunder Wagon (teal)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_red.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_red-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2030\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2030'>\n\t\t\t\tThunder Wagon (red)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_orange.jpg' title=\"\" data-rl_title=\"\" class=\"rl-gallery-link\" data-rl_caption=\"\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_orange-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-2029\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-2029'>\n\t\t\t\tThunder Wagon (yellow)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Of course, I left them in their package for many months. Even after I actually started <a href=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/22\/dropzone-resistance-starter\/\">Resistance<\/a>, these guys didn&#8217;t make the initial cut. Now, I&#8217;ve finally gotten around to them.<\/p>\n<p>The rockets turned out a bit fresher looking than I had intended. The look dusty, rather than truly ancient. On the other hand, I&#8217;m not sure a really rusted out shell could be expected to fly. So maybe I can get away with declaring it intentional.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2028\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_kraken.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-mbPvEfxn\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2028\" src=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_kraken-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_kraken-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_kraken-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_kraken-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/thunderwagon_kraken.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thunder Wagons in Kraken Hovercraft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I had bought myself a second Resistance starter <a href=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/26\/dropzone-alexander-salakahn\/\">for the<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/2016\/12\/29\/dropzone-zhukovs\/\">Lifthawks<\/a>. So while I was at it, I painted up the second set of gun wagons (in muted tones, to be distinguishable) and Kraken.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2026\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2026\" style=\"width: 474px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gunwagon_rnd2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-gallery-mbPvEfxn\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2026 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gunwagon_rnd2-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"Gun Wagons (muted tones)\" width=\"474\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gunwagon_rnd2-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gunwagon_rnd2-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gunwagon_rnd2-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/paintedguys.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/gunwagon_rnd2.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2026\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gun Wagons (muted tones)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Way back at Adepticon 2016, I got to the Hawk booth too late for special edition models. I still wanted to throw them some money, and I was taking some classes on weathering techniques. 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