...first coat of white primer. The body is a one-piece casting with the head and hands being the only other body pieces to attach.
...the castings on this kit are incredible. There was only one almost non-existent mold line to remove... other than that, this kit is virtually flawless.
...working on the basic colors for the figure. By the way, if you look closely at the pics above, you'll see another kit in the works. It's John Cleese as Basil Fawlty from the British comedy classic "Fawlty Towers".