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Tamiya Model Magazine 276

Tamiya Model Magazine

Issue

Magazine:
Tamiya Model Magazine
Number:
276 | October 2018
Language:
English

Table of contents

News | Page 4
Newsdesk


New kit and model product news
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 8
EASY PE-EASY SHERMAN! PART 1

by Marcus Nicholls
TMMI's Editor grafts Hauler's photo-etched detail set for Hobbyboss's 1:48 M4A3E8 onto Tamiya's equivalent, for a more refined appearance
 

Review, 1:12  | Page 12
OUT OF THE BLUE

by Marcus Nicholls
Tamiya's latest 1:12 motorcycle kit is another lesson in how to get a model kit exactly right
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 15
UNDER THE STORM: SPLASHDOWN FOR A MACCHI

by Juan Anelo
Juan Anelo presents his latest work, an Italian flying boat, with an interesting technique for seascape
 

Build Report, 1:20  | Page 20
FEELING A BIT LACQUERED!

by Eric Evain
Although they share the same type number, the Lotus 49B is quite different and much more muscular than the '49. Eric Evain builds the new 1:20 kit of the 49B from Ebbro and uses Tamiya's superb new Lacquer Paints for the first time.
 

Review, 1:24  | Page 26
TAKING A LIBERTY

by Marcus Nicholls
Scrape the tarmac with LB’s latest GT-R custom creation, courtesy of Aoshima
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 28
WASP AT A PICNIC

by Nathan LaPorte
Nathan LaPorte describes how he up-detailed, painted and weathered Tamiya's excellent 1:35 WW2 German Sd.Kfz.184 Wespe self-propelled howitzer kit
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 36
BUTTERFLY TALE

by Rene van der Hart
Rene van der Hart builds AMK's delicious 1:48 Fouga CM.170 Magister and gives it a Luftwaffe camouflage scheme
 

Review | Page 42
AIRBRUSHING CONVENIENCE

by Marcus Nicholls
Limited modelling space? Try Tamiya's new Spray-Work Air Compressor Advance
 

Review | Page 44
New Releases Accessories


New and recently issued modelling accessories
 

Review | Page 48
New Releases Kit Reviews


New full model kits reviewed
 

Build Report, 1:20  | Page 54
ADRIAN,S EARLIEST

by Rene van der Hart
Rene van der Hart doesn't only build aircraft, he's pretty nifty with cars too; here is his build of a much-loved Tamiya classic F1 car kit, the 1991 Leyton House CG901B
 

Review, 1:32  | Page 58
WEST TO EAST IN STYLE!

by James Hatch
James Hatch inspects Amati's extraordinary new kit of a sleeping car from the Orient Express, in 1:32
 

News | Page 60
Book Reviews


New and recent books related to scale modelling
 

Review | Page 66
The Editor’s Page...

by Marcus Nicholls
THUNDERBOLT DOWN IN NORMANDY. Editor's Choice Tamiya 18 Well Palette For Brush Painting (87195)
 

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