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Tamiya Model Magazine 103

Tamiya Model Magazine

Issue

Magazine:
Tamiya Model Magazine
Number:
103 | February-March 2004
Language:
English
ISSN:
(Tamiya item number 63271)

Table of contents

News | Page 4
Newsdesk

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 6
New Releases SPECIAL FEATURE

by Marcus Nicholls
Dragon 1:6 action figure Trumpeter SA-2 Guideline Missile on Transport Trailer
00204
SA-2 Guideline Missile on Transport trailer
Trumpeter 1:35
00204 2003 New tool Multi-topic (1!!)
 

Build Report, 1:20  | Page 8
Black Beauty

by Eric Evain
With the full co-operation of Classic Team Lotus, Studio 27 have created possibly the ultimate kit of the legendary 79, and it's a complex, all metal project. Eric Evain takes the plunge...
ST27-DX2019
"JPS"
Lotus 79 Austria GP 1978
Studio27 1:20
ST27-DX2019
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 16
Doctored Gloster

by Geoff Coughlin
Geoff Coughlin installs Eduard's photo-etched set into Roden's recent kit, and applies some aftermarket decals too...
408
Gloster Gladiator Mk.l
UA Roden 1:48
408 2002 New tool
48428
Gladiator Mk.I for Roden
Eduard 1:48
48428 2003 New tool
MAX4812
Gladiator Selection
Max Decals 1:48
MAX4812
 

Build Report, 1:12  | Page 20
WALKING IN RHYTHM

by Jeremy Pearse
Jeremy Pearse builds Tamiya's 1:12 kit from the box
14070
1996
Honda CBR1100XX Super Blackbird
Tamiya 1:12
14070 1998 New tool
 

Build Report | Page 26
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE

by Marcus Nicholls
It takes a bit of building, but the European Trolley from Custom Dioramics might just be the ultimate diorama accessory... The Editor is at the ready with glue and airbrush in hand...
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 32
MIGHTY 90

by John Murphy
John Murphy takes a Tamiya Pershing and makes it 'Supersize'...
35254
U.S. Medium Tank
M26 Pershing (T26E3)
Tamiya 1:35
35254 (254) 2002 New tool
D31
Vehicle Tie-Downs (160pcs, Etched)
Accurate Armour 1:35
D31 1999 New tool
50-06
.50 Late WWII
Collectors Brass 1:35
50-06
35007
M26 Pershing T81 Track
WWII Productions 1:35
35007
35503
M26 Pershing for Tamiya 35254
Eduard 1:35
35503 2002 New tool
1881
M26 Engine & Detail Set
Verlinden Productions 1:35
1881 2003 New tool
 

News | Page 39
Book Reviews


Plenty of new titles
 

Review | Page 44
New releases Kits


Four pages of new kits
LF1044
IDF Achzarit Full Resin Kit
Legend Productions 1:35
LF1044
LF1042
IDF Puma APC Full Resin Kit
Legend Productions 1:35
LF1042
07493
Ferrari F2002
Revell 1:12
07493 2003 New tool
85-2845
#38 Elliot Sadler M&Ms Taurus
Revell 1:24
85-2845 2003 New decals
89620
German
Pz.Kpfw.III Ausf.L w/ Panzer Grenadiers
Tamiya 1:35
89620 2003 New parts
02817
Savoia-Marchetti SM.79-II Sparviero
Trumpeter 1:48
02817 2003 New tool
S2KV008
SD.KFZ 221
Sovereign 2000 1:35
S2KV008 2003 Changed ???
35268
Sd.Kfz.223
Leichter Panzerspähwagen (Fu)
Tamiya 1:35
35268 2003 New parts
6430
UH-60 A/L Black Hawk
Italeri 1:35
6430 2004 New decals
35035
Sokol 1000 M111 with sidecar with CD
Armo 1:35
35035 2003 New tool
32501
German
Kübelwagen Type 82 Pkw.K1 KÜBELWAGEN Typ 82
Tamiya 1:48
32501 2003 New tool
36307
WWII Wehrmacht Infantryman (on Maneuver)
Tamiya 1:16
36307 2004 New tool
 

News | Page 48
IN PURSUIT OF PERFECTION

by Marcus Nicholls
The legendary Iwata Custom Micron is quite possibly the best airbrush on the market,, but it is more demanding to use than others. The Editor explains...
 

News | Page 50
New Releases - Accessories


Neat new aftermarket stuff to stick on the plastic.
 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 56
RETURN OF THE Z CAR

by Mark Flys
Mark Flys builds Tamiya's 1:24 kit and applies a funky copper colour scheme...
24254
Nissan 350Z Track
Tamiya 1:24
24254 2002 New parts
ST27-FP2457
Nissan 350Z (for Tamiya)
Studio27 1:24
ST27-FP2457 2002 New tool
 

News | Page 60
Postbag


Your views good and bad in print...
 

Editorial | Page 66
The Last Word...

by Marcus Nicholls
Just space for some last minute product updates!
 

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