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FineScale Modeler Volume 12 Issue 3

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 12 Issue 3 | March 1994
Language:
English
ISSN:
07482008285003

Table of contents

Review, 1:35  | Page 8
Workbench Reviews

by Lee Vande Visse
DML 6007, Porsche Type 205 Maus
6007
Maus German Super Heavy Tank
Dragon 1:35
6007 1993 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 8
Workbench Reviews

by Jim Mesko
Monogram 5508, Douglas A-26C Invader
5508
A/B-26C Invader
Monogram 1:48
5508 1993 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 10
Workbench Reviews

by Paul Boyer
Pegasus 3004, Vought SB2U Vindicator
3004
Vought SB2U Vindicator
Pegasus 1:72
3004 1992 New tool
 

Review, 1:25  | Page 12
Workbench Reviews

by Steve Davis
Ertl/AMT 8716, 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air 409
8716
1962 Chevrolet Bel Air 409
AMT/ERTL 1:25
8716 1993 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 13
Workbench Reviews

by David L. Veres
Sierra Scale Models, Curtiss-Wright CW-21B Demon
48-R1
Curtiss-Wright CW-21B
Sierra Scale Models 1:48
48-R1 199a New tool
 

Review, 1:24  | Page 13
Workbench Reviews

by Chuck Davis
Tamiya 24124, Mitsubishi Montero
24124
Mitsubishi Montero with sport options
Tamiya 1:24
24124 2017 New box
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 15
Workbench Reviews

by Phil Kirchmeier
Scale Model Accessories SMAV 111, Ostradschlepper 4x4 Skoda
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 34
SHOWCASE: Helmut Scherer's amazing 1/48 scale KC-97L Stratofreighter


A few parts from a Monogram B-29, but the rest of this Texas Air Guard tanker is scratchbuilt
 

Reference | Page 36
RESEARCH DATA: U.S. Army T34 Calliope

by George Bradford
The Sherman-mounted rocket launcher
 

Build Report, 1:1400  | Page 42
Wiring Ertl's "Next Generation" USS Enterprise

by Shawn Marshall
Illuminating a starship with fluorescent tubes and LEDs
6619
U.S.S. Enterprise
AMT/ERTL 1:1400
6619 1988 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 52
ALMOST STRAIGHT FROM THE BOX

by Mark Hembree
Building Hobbycraft's Curtiss P-36
HC1555
Curtiss P-36A/C
Hobbycraft 1:48
HC1555 1992 New decals
 

Build Report | Page 58
Enhancing and positioning Lindberg's Velociraptor

by Bob Shell
Conversion techniques for a Cretaceous critter
70272
Jurassic Park
Velociraptor
Lindberg
70272 1993 Changed ???
 

Reference | Page 70
INTERNATIONAL COLOR AND CAMOUFLAGE

by Glenn Ashley
Operation Granby - the colors of the Royal Air Force in the Gulf War
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 74
Dressing up a resin Polikarpov I-153

by Cristobal Vergara Duran
This 1/48 scale Lapwing comes from a cottage industry
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 78
Simulating natural metal with SnJ Spray Metal

by Rodney Williams
A master modeler reveals his techniques using this buffable metallic paint
 

Build Report, 1:144  | Page 82
Building a Boeing 747SP in 1/144 scale

by John S. Hagmann
After major surgery, Revell's standard 747 becomes a "mini jumbo"
 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 90
Modeling Al Unser Jr.'s '92 Indy winner in 1/24 scale

by Charles Bennett
Picking up speed with scratchbuilt and aftermarket details
2791
"Valvoline"
March Indy Car 1988
Monogram 1:24
2791 1989 New tool
 

Review, 1:25  | Page 98
Revell's 1/25 scale Orange Crate

by Neil Van Zile Jr.
Number 23 in THE CLASSIC KITS series
H-1289
Orange Crate
'32 Ford Sedan Designed By: Bob Tindle
Revell 1:25
H-1289 1963 New tool
 

Tips & Tricks, 1:35  | Page 110
Detailing engines for 1/35 scale armor

by Glenn Bartolotti
Give your tank a souped-up power plant
 

Reference | Page 114
INTERNATIONAL COLOR AND CAMOUFLAGE

by Paul Boyer
Republic of Korea "ghost" gray F-4 Phantom II
 

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