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FineScale Modeler Volume 3 Issue 6

FineScale Modeler

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Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 3 Issue 6 | November-December 1985
Language:
English
ISSN:
0748200828512

Table of contents

Review, 1:350  | Page 10
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
MRC-Tamiya 7307, U. S. S. Enterprise
78007
USS Enterprise CVN-65
Tamiya 1:350
78007 (7) 1984 New tool
 

Review, 1:24  | Page 12
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Art Loder
MRC-Tamiya 2451, Honda Civic Hatchback
24051
Honda Civic Hatchback
Tamiya 1:24
24051 1984 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 13
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Bill Gebhard
Merlin, Albatros W.4 Floatplane
4
Albatros W.4
Merlin Models 1:72
4 198x New tool
 

Build Report | Page 22
FSM SHOWCASE: Starship Survey Vessel U.S.S. Endeavour


George Lafluer's scratchbuilt model is more than eight feet long!
 

Reference | Page 24
Mountain Men, American Fur Trade, 1810-1840

by R. J. Stafford
Number 9 in the AMERICAN DRESS AND DETAIL series
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 26
Making your own decals

by Burl Burlingame
Blank decal paper and a good copier are all you need
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 30
Replacing defective kit parts and decals

by Paul Boyer
An FSM Clinic Special Feature
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 34
Kitbashing a Sukhoi Su-22 "Fitter-J" in 1/72 scale

by Dan Dibacco
Modeling the other guys
Su-7
VEB Plasticart 1:72
198x New box
 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 42
Modeling a nineteenth-century whale hunt diorama

by Bruce Knisely
Composing and constructing "Leviathan" in 1/24 scale
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 48
Simulating Zimmerit - with paper!

by Dick Hirdes
The secret is the cement
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 50
Building you first vacuum-formed aircraft kit

by Jerry Hoffman
Easy kits and proper techniques make for success
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 60
Adding an enclosed body to an Opel Blitz 3-ton truck

by Gerard Deygas
An easy 1/35 scale conversion - it could be your first
216
Opel Blitz German Truck 3 [t] Type S
Italeri 1:35
216 1984 New box
 

Build Report | Page 68
Introducing FSM Reader Gallery


A new feature to show off our readers' models
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 10d
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Randy Fields
Heller 80315, Douglas DC-6B
80315
Douglas DC-6B Super-Cloudmaster
Heller Humbrol 1:72
80315 1985 New box
 

Review, 1:20  | Page 10d
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Joe Hively
Nitto Kröte 24109, Panzer Aufkalärungs T.W-47
SF3D Series 9
Kröte Panzer Aufkalärungs T.W-47
Nitto 1:20
SF3D Series 9 (24109) 1984 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 10e
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by E. R. Staszak
Airways Vac Form, Bristol Britannia
Bristol Britannia 312
Airways Vac Form 1:72
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 10e
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Dennis Moore
Huma-Modell, Focke Wulf Fw 44 Stieglitz
2500
Focke Wulf Fw 44 "Stieglitz" Kunst-Sportflugzeug
Huma Modell 1:72
2500 199x New box
 

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