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Impatiently Assembling the Bug's Top Half


Starship Troopers
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MGP9100
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TheMackster Fezian writes:


Top parts laid out to view the fit

Assembling the top is so fast and easy it's hardly worth mentioning.

Apply glue to the hole in the top jaw...

Glue to the top jaw

...and to the mounting peg on the Bug's "face"...

Glue top peg

...then press them together.

Follow the same procedure for the lower jaw - hard, eh?

Glue bottom jaw and peg

Now your poor little Bug has a face but no arms.

Armless Bug

How about we do the same steps and put some glue on the arm mounting pegs and into the armholes? Just use a bit of glue, because too much will make it hard to force the arms into their mounting holes. Position the arms as you prefer for your favourite scary pose, and let the glue set. Now the top of your Bug is complete.

Finished top half of Bug

Now, let's put the top and bottom together and see what our finished Bug looks like...