Bandai 182654 - RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01 Precision Real Grade Kit  [B-182654]

Bandai #HGD-182654 - RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01
Price:
NZD$31.19
Brand:
Bandai
Model:
B-182654
GTIN:
4543112826541
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A Compact RG Build with Rich Detail

The RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01 by Bandai brings a strong dose of engineering into a small model inspired by Mobile Suit Gundam 0083. The kit reproduces surface detail and mechanical structure that appeals to modellers who enjoy precise assembly at 1/144 scale.

Pose Range and Joint Design

Articulation is a highlight, allowing expressive positions that reflect the mobile suits on screen. Internal framing gives solid support for dynamic poses, and the joint construction balances mobility with display stability. Colour separation is carefully implemented to cut down on repainting.

Assembly Tips and Tool List

Plan for a moderate assembly time if you are used to RG kits. Useful tools include sprue cutters, a hobby blade, sanding papers or sticks and a set of fine files to tidy up connection points.

Finishing and Weathering Notes

To lift details, apply gentle sanding before panel lining and decals. Builders wanting a matt or gloss finish can finish with a suitable topcoat to protect paint and decals.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/144
  • Grade: RG
  • Build Level: Moderate

The RG 1/144 RX-78 GP01 makes for a rewarding compact project, offering mechanical detail and articulation that will please experienced modellers who value small-scale accuracy.

Yes, the kit captures key visual and mechanical elements from Mobile Suit Gundam 0083, rendered in RG-level detail at 1/144 scale.
Moderate experience with snap-fit kits is recommended; careful nub removal and panel lining will improve the final result.
Enamel or acrylic paints are popular choices; test colours on spare runners first and use thin coats to preserve detail.
Use decal setting solution and tweezers, apply on a gloss base if possible, and seal with a light topcoat to avoid silvering.
Keep models away from direct sunlight and dust, ideally in a display case with low humidity to preserve colours and decals.

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