Suyata Mobile Armor — Armored Walnut is a stylized plastic kit from a line of cute models. It is not a scale model — the machine is fictional and no scale is stated for it.
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The model falls into the category of stylized and cute models, the so-called egg models and cute models. It is not a scale model and it does not depict a real machine — the shape is deliberately stocky and rounded into the form of a walnut, after which the item is named. The scale is not stated on models of this sort; comparing the size with classic models in 1:72 or 1:35 does not make sense. The Armored Walnut is part of the Mobile Armor line from the maker Suyata, which brings together several such armored nuts.
The line is purely a fantasy one — it does not start from historical or present-day equipment; it is an original design in a caricatural conception. The style follows on from the tradition of simplified models with deliberately outsized proportions, in which the silhouette and the expression decide instead of scale accuracy. Such kits tend to be smaller and simpler than ordinary scale kits, so they suit a first acquaintance with building and also a restful piece of work between more demanding projects.
The large smooth surfaces of a stylized shape will give away every remaining sprue nub and every unsanded joint — clean the parts carefully, therefore, and fill the gaps with putty. Apply a primer before painting and choose the paint saturated and in an even coat. Handle the weathering sparingly: a thin dark wash into the engraved lines will underline the shape, while strong mud effects would suppress the cartoon character of the model. Use glue only where a joint does not hold by itself.
The model is supplied as a kit to be assembled. Paints and glue are not included in the package, unless stated otherwise.
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