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Tamiya Model Magazine 34

Tamiya Model Magazine

Issue

Magazine:
Tamiya Model Magazine
Number:
34 | February-March 1993
Language:
English

Table of contents

News | Page 4
News desk


All the latest info from the world of modelling
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 6
Improve your airbrushing!


Some quick tips and advice about this essential part of model making
 

Build Report, 1:10  | Page 8
Theory of evolution


Tamiya RC BMW M3, plus a round of new cars
 

Build Report, 1:350  | Page 10
No strings attached


Gee Mr Tracy! TMMI builds Imai's Thunderbird II
B-362
International Rescue Thunderbirds
Thunderbird 2 with 3 Elevator Cars in Pod
IMAI
B-362 198x Changed ???
 

Build Report, 1:9  | Page 12
Back on the chain gang

by Graham Dixey
Pedal power from protar, in 1:9 scale
192
Raleigh Team Panasonic
Protar 1:9
192
 

Build Report, 1:20  | Page 16
Lotus double act

by Angus Creighton
Tamiya release the Lotus 102D, in both Herbert and Häkkinen versions
20034
1992
Lotus 102D Ford "Häkinnen version"
Tamiya 1:20
20034 1993 New parts
20033
"Herbert version"
Lotus Ford 102D With Factory Painted Realistic Driver Figure
Tamiya 1:20
20033 1993 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:24  | Page 18
Chrome sweet chrome

by Graham Dixey
Graham Dixey goes interstate with Italeri's big US hauler
785
Freightliner Aerodyne
Italeri 1:24
785 1988 New parts
 

Build Report, 1:12  | Page 22
NSXellent


Japan's mid-engined supercar in big 1:12 scale from Rosso
12001
1990
Honda NSX
Rosso 1:12
12001 (R-Gear Vol.1) 1992 New tool
 

Build Report | Page 26
Ashigaru

by Marcus Nicholls
A white metal figure of an ancient Japanese foot soldier, from Poste Militaire
8694/04
Ashigaru 13/14th century Japanese Foot Soldier
Poste Militaire 90mm
8694/04 Multi-topic (2)
 

Build Report, 1:12  | Page 28
Crowning glory


Halcyon top off their range of "Aliens" kits with the amazing Queen, a super 1:12 scale vinyl model to complement the Powerloader
HT05
Alien Queen
Halcyon 1:12
HT05 1992 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:20  | Page 32
Fly by wire


McLaren go "hi-tec" with their latest F1 car, the MP4/7. TMMI reviews this new 1:20 kit from Tamiya
20035
1992
McLaren MP4/7 Honda
Tamiya 1:20
20035 1993 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:12  | Page 34
Dial 911!

by Keith Bristow
The famous Porsche 911 has gone through many changes in it's history. Keith Bristow builds Doyusha's 1:12 1975 Turbo version, at the peak of it's flared wheel arch period
D.3.S-5-6000
Porsche 911 Turbo
Doyusha 1:12
D.3.S-5-6000 1994 Changed ???
 

Build Report, 1:10  | Page 38
Climbing gear


Tamiya's superb RC Toyota Mountaineer, complete with 3 speed synchro gearbox
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 44
The flying wonder

by Angus Creighton
Angus Creighton reviews the amazing 1:48 Flying Wing - from Dragon
5505
Horten Ho 229A-1 Flying Wing
Dragon 1:48
5505 1992 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 46
Leader of the opposition


Tamiya's T72M1 is the company's first all new armour kit for several years. We build this superb model in Iraqi army guise
35160
Russian Army Tank
T-72M1
Tamiya 1:35
35160 (160) 1992 New tool
 

News | Page 50
New releases


A round up of the latest model kits from around the world
 

Editorial | Page 52
Letters


Your chance to air your views, plus modelling dudes, Vic 'N Ray
 

| Page 54
Competition


Free to enter - with kits as prizes
 

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