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FineScale Modeler Volume 2 Issue 2

FineScale Modeler

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Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 2 Issue 2 | January-February 1984
Language:
English
ISSN:
0748200828502

Table of contents

Review, 1:48  | Page 13
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Randal Dieck
Testor 584, Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
584
SR-71 Blackbird Spyplane
Testors 1:48
584 1984 New box
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 13
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
Monogram 5809, Convair F-106A Delta Dart
5809
F-106 Delta Dart
Monogram 1:48
5809 (5809-0100) 1983 New tool
 

Review, 1:700  | Page 14
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Dennis Moore
Aoshima 96, Nittamaru
WL.E096
Water Line Series
Japanese Pacific Ocean Liner Nittamaru 日本郵船 新田丸
Aoshima 1:700
WL.E096 (96) 1982 New tool
 

Review, 1:16  | Page 14
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Jamie Hilliker
Revell 7490, Custom '83 Firebird S.E.
7490
Custom '83
Firebird SE
Revell 1:16
7490 1983 New parts
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 15
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Art Loder
MRC-Tamiya 6427, Mitsubishi A6M5c Zero-sen
61027
Mitsubishi A6M5c Zero Fighter (Zeke)
Tamiya 1:48
61027 (6427) 1983 New parts
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 15
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Ray Bareis
Nova Models, Lockheed C-141A Starlifter
Lockheed C-141B Starlifter
Nova Models 1:72
1975 New parts
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 17
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
Hasegawa P5, McDonnel Douglas F-4J Phantom II
07001
McDonnell Douglas
F-4J Phantom II Phantom Family
Hasegawa 1:48
07001 (P1) 1982 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 18
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
Monogram 5206, General Dynamics F-16XL
5206
General Dynamics
F-16XL Fighter
Monogram 1:72
5206 1983 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 24
Converting a 1/35 scale LVT(A)5 to an LVT(R)-X1 recovery vehicle

by Richard Wehr
A few structural changes and lot of details produce a vehicle you won't fined on the hobby shop shelf
94
Alligator LVT(A)5
Nitto 1:35
94 1968 New tool
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 28
Precison measuring tools for modeling

by Paul Budzik
Calipers and micrometers aren't only for machinists!
 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 32
Building a paper tiger

by Doug Emmons
A card model of the Vultee P-66 Vanguard in 1/24 scale
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 40
Dealing with decals

by Paul Boyer
They can be a delight or a disaster
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 48
Modeling a Albatros D.II in 1/72 scale

by Joseph Gianfrancesco
An ambitious conversion project that includes unusual painting techniques
H-4110
Albatros D-III
Revell 1:72
H-4110 1980 New box
 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 52
FSM SHOWCASE: A 1/32 scale diorama of Gordon's Brigade at Gettysburg

by Lance Kries
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 56
Photographing carrier-deck action on dry land

by David Tipps
Realistic model photos shot with a minimum of equipment
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 60
Modeling water with artist's acrylic gel

by Dennis Moore
Dramatic wakes and waves suitable for ship bases and dioramas
 

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