http://www.webscaped.com/articles/2008/10/painting-the-balrog-part-1/ Website of Michael Adams, Australian web developer Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:46:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.webscaped.com/articles/2008/10/painting-the-balrog-part-1/comment-page-1/#comment-5577 Mark Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:44:59 +0000 http://www.webscaped.com/?p=96#comment-5577 From what ive been told by Games Workshop, the metal wings were stopped less than 1 year after release because the wings were heavy and needed alot of pinning, for the next few years it then changed to metal body & plastic wings, but alas GW decided this was still too hard to assemble for the average modeler....so everythings plastic now.....i guess GW are saying their customers arent very good at model making !!....actually i know they are....thats the reason they gave me when i asked why everything was swapping to plastic kits! From what ive been told by Games Workshop, the metal wings were stopped less than 1 year after release because the wings were heavy and needed alot of pinning, for the next few years it then changed to metal body & plastic wings, but alas GW decided this was still too hard to assemble for the average modeler….so everythings plastic now…..i guess GW are saying their customers arent very good at model making !!….actually i know they are….thats the reason they gave me when i asked why everything was swapping to plastic kits!

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