{"id":9951,"date":"2020-07-19T08:24:32","date_gmt":"2020-07-19T12:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=9951"},"modified":"2020-07-19T08:24:32","modified_gmt":"2020-07-19T12:24:32","slug":"more-albedo-armor-or-armour-if-you-prefer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/?p=9951","title":{"rendered":"More Albedo Armor (or Armour if you prefer)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My kids got me some Albedo Combat Patrol vehicles for my birthday, and I finished painting them up.  I decided to paint them in urban ops gray instead of green or brown like the bulk of my ACP 164 equipment.  I spray primed with Tamiya gray primer (absolutely the best primer on the planet for the price &#8212; very smooth and great coverage) and then the rest of dry brushing.  I am pretty happy with the outcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"907\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7829-907x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9947\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7829-907x1024.jpeg 907w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7829-266x300.jpeg 266w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7829-768x867.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7829.jpeg 1134w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px\" \/><figcaption>A wide(ish) shot of both vehicles and a few EDF troopers.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"861\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7833-1024x861.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9949\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7833-1024x861.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7833-300x252.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7833-768x646.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7833.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>A closer look.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"598\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7832-1024x598.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9948\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7832-1024x598.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7832-300x175.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7832-768x448.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7832.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>An even closer look.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"659\" src=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7834-1024x659.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9950\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7834-1024x659.jpeg 1024w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7834-300x193.jpeg 300w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7834-768x494.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/bucksurdu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_7834.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>They bought me an extra turret that I can use to up-gun one of the vehicles, depending on the tactical situation.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div 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