Construction Manual & Color Guide was translated to English from the Japanese manual posted at Dalong's Gunpla & Model Kit Review site. For the meaning of the symbols found in the model kit's manual, kindly refer to this post.
Paints Used & Equivalents:
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| Aqueous Hobby Color | Mr. Color | Tamiya | Vallejo Model Color | Vallejo Model Air | Revell Enamel | Revell Acrylic | Humbrol Enamel | Humbrol Acrylic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black (H2) | Black (C2) | Black (X1) | Glossy Black (70.861) | -- | black (solid matt) (32107) | black (Gloss) (36107) | Black (Gloss) (21) | Black (Gloss) (21) |
| Blue Gray (H42) | Intermediate Blue/Medium Blue (C72) | -- | Intermediate Blue (70.903) | -- | Greyish Blue (solid matt) (32179) | Greyish Blue (solid matt) (36179) | Intermediate Blue (Matte) (144) | -- |
| Bright Blue/Indy Blue (H15) | Indy Blue/Bright Blue (C65) | Blue (X4) | Dark Blue (70.930) | -- | -- | -- | 198 | French Blue (Gloss) (14) |
| Clear (H30) | Clear (C46) | Clear (X22) | Glossy Varnish (70.510) | -- | Clear (solid gloss) (32101) | Clear (Gloss) (36101) | Varnish (Gloss) (35) | Varnish (Gloss) (35) |
| Clear Orange (H92) | Clear Orange (C49) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Clear Yellow (H91) | Clear Yellow (C48) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Cocoa Brown (H17) | Hull Red (C29) | -- | Hull Red (70.985) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Dark Earth (H72) | Dark Earth (C22) | Flat Earth (XF52) | English Uniform (70.921) | Dark Earth (71.029) | Earth Brown (solid matt) (32187) | Earth Brown (solid matt) (36187) | Dark Earth (Matte) (29) | Dark Earth (Matte) (29) |
| Daytona Green/Bright Green (H26) | Daytona Green/Bright Green (C66) | -- | -- | -- | emerald green (solid matt) (32161) | Emerald Green (Gloss) (36161) | Emerald (Gloss) (2) | Emerald (Gloss) (2) |
| Emerald Green (H46) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Gray (H22) | Neutral Gray (C13) | -- | Neutral Grey (70.992) | -- | 32171 | 36171 | Dark Admiralty Grey (Gloss) (5) | -- |
| Gull Gray/Light Gull Gray (H51) | Light Gull Gray/Gull Gray (C11) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| IJN Green (H59) | UN Green (Nakajima) (C15) | Light Sea Gray (XF25) | -- | Olive Green (71.007) | -- | -- | Slate Grey (Matte) (31) | 31 |
| Mahogany (H84) | Mahogany (C42) | Hull Red (XF9) | Cavalry Brown (70.982) | Mahogany (71.036) | reddish brown (solid matt) (32137) | reddish brown (solid matt) (36137) | Wine (Matte) (73) | 73 |
| Midnight Blue (H55) | Midnight Blue (C71) | Royal Blue (X3) | -- | -- | -- | -- | Midnight Blue (Gloss) (15) | -- |
| Monza Red/Red Madder (H86) | Monza Red/Red Madder (C68) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Orange Yellow (H24) | Orange Yellow (C58) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Pink (H19) | Pink (C63) | Pink (X17) | Old Rose (70.944) | -- | -- | -- | Pink (Gloss) (200) | -- |
| Purple (H39) | Purple (C67) | Purple (X16) | -- | -- | -- | -- | Purple (Gloss) (68) | -- |
| Red (H3) | Red (C3) | Red (X7) | Carmine Red (70.908) | -- | fiery red (solid matt) (32131) | Fiery Red (Gloss) (36131) | Bright Red (Gloss) (19) | Bright Red (Gloss) (19) |
| Red Brown (H47) | Red Brown (C41) | Red Brown (XF64) | Flat Brown (70.984) | Hull Red (71.039) | -- | -- | German Camouflage Red Brown (Matte) (160) | -- |
| RLM65 Light Blue (H67) | RLM65 Light Blue (C115) | Light Blue (XF23) | Pale Blue (70.906) | Pale Blue (71.008) | -- | -- | Aircraft Blue (Matte) (65) | Aircraft Blue (Matte) (65) |
| Russet / Azuki (H33) | Russet/Azuki (C81) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Brown (Satin) (133) | -- |
| White (H1) | White (C1) | White (X2) | Gloss White (70.842) | -- | white (solid gloss) (32104) | white (Gloss) (36104) | White (Gloss) (22) | White (Gloss) (22) |
| Yellow Green (H16) | Yellow Green/Roman Green (C64) | Light Green (X15) | Lime Green (70.827) | -- | 32160 | 36160 | Lime (Gloss) (38) | -- |
