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FineScale Modeler Volume 6 Issue 1

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 6 Issue 1 | February 1988
Language:
English
ISSN:
0748200828502

Table of contents

Review, 1:48  | Page 12
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Rondal Dieck
Hasegawa P12, LTV A-7E Corsair II
07012
L.T.V.
A-7E Corsair II
Hasegawa 1:48
07012 (P12) 1987 New tool
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 12
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Art Loder
Monogram 5819, Mil Mi-24 Hind Gunship
5819
MiL Mi-24 Hind Gunship
Monogram 1:48
5819 1987 New box
 

Review, 1:48  | Page 13
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Jim Maas
Koster Aero Enterprises 7, Fokker E.V & D.VIII
7
Fokker EV & D VIII
Koster Aero Enterprises 1:48
7 1987
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 13
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by David Balcer
Matchbox PK-42, Rockwell T-2C/E Buckeye
PK-42
T-2C/E Buckeye
Matchbox 1:72
PK-42 1986 New tool
 

Review, 1:24  | Page 14
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Jack Smith
Testor/Fujimi 370, '85 Porsche 911 Carrera
370
Porsche 911 Carrera '85
Testors 1:24
370 1987 Changed ???
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 16
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Phillip Friddell
Testor/Italeri 271, Topgun A-4 Aggressor (A-4M Skyhawk)
271
A-4 Aggressor Top Gun
Testors 1:72
271 1986 New decals
 

Review, 1:43  | Page 17
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Wayne E. Moyer
Starter, Budweiser Ford Probe
Ford Probe "Budweiser" IMSA Columbus´86
Starter 1:43
1987
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 17
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by David L. Veres
Gerald J. Elliott, Sukhoi Su-24 Fencer
Sukhoi Su 24 Fencer
Gerald J. Elliott (Bristol Models) 1:72
1987 New tool
 

Review, 1:25  | Page 18
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Bob Hoover
Ertl/AMT 6510, '34 Ford 2-door sedan
6510
1934 Ford 2-Door Sedan
AMT/ERTL 1:25
6510 1987 Changed ???
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 19
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Joseph Gian Francesco
Mikro, Ilyushin II-2 Shturmovik
S-03
Ił-2m3 Alternatywa Ił-2
ZTS Plastyk 1:72
S-03 (S03) 1986 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:16  | Page 26
FSM SHOWCASE: BMY's 1/16 scale stainless-steel M110 self-propelled howitzer


This gleaming replica helps salesmen explain the full-size machines
 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 28
Superdetailing Messerschmitt's Komet

by Terry Sunday
Improving Hasegawa's 1/32 scale Me 163
S-087
Messerschmitt Me 163B
Minicraft Hasegawa 1:32
S-087 1974 New box
 

Reference | Page 34
INTERNATIONAL COLOR AND CAMOUFLAGE

by Robert J. Skuda
U. S. Army M1A1 Abrams
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 36
Modeling foxholes and trenches

by Glenn Bartolotti
These simple techniques produce interesting dioramas
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 38
Masking and attaching canopies

by Christopher Bowie
Getting a clear edge on cockpit visibility
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 40
Basic tips for beginning modelers

by Paul Boyer
FSM Clinic provides hints - and a few cautions - for newcomers to our hobby
 

Build Report, 1:25  | Page 44
Modeling the Budweiser Truesports March 86C

by Bill Gebhard
Converting the 1/25 scale AMT Penske PC6
3002
Penske PC-6
Norton Spirit
AMT 1:25
3002 1979 New decals
 

Reference | Page 49
RESEARCH DATA: The U. S. M36B1 90 mm Tank Destroyer

by D. P. Dyer
A rare World War Two conversion with plans and specifications
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 53
The art of the diorama

by Ray Anderson
Part 6: Lighting boxed dioramas
 

Reference | Page 74
George Armstrong Custer, Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. 7th Cavalry, 1876

by James Holloway
Number 21 in the AMERICAN DRESS AND DETAIL series
 

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