FineScale Modeler Volume 41 Issue 2

Issue

Magazine:

FineScale Modeler

Number:

Volume 41 Issue 2 | March-April 2023

Language:

English

ISSN:

07391701260204

Table of contents

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 16

Kitbash a Linebacker Phantom

by Greg Kolasa
Combine vintage 1/72 scale ESCI and Monogram kits to create a Navy F4J bomber

U.S. Navy

F-4J

Monogram 1:72

5440 1985 New parts

Mc Air F-4C/J Phantom II

ESCI 1:72

9031 1983 New parts

 

Build Report, 1:25  | Page 24

Glitter bomb

by Mark Jones
Replicate a heavy metallic-flake paint job

Meyers "Manx" Dune Buggy

AMT 1:25

651 2011 Changed ???

 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 34

Detail Hobbycraft's Grasshopper

by Frank Cuden
Build a U.S. Navy NE-1 in 1/48 scale

L-4 Cub WWII Piper Grasshopper

Hobbycraft 1:48

HC1580 1992 New decals

 

Build Report, 1:12  | Page 40

Masterful Mutant

by Jeff Pollizzotto
Careful construction and paint perfect Atlantis' movie monster

Metaluna Mutant For Atlantis

Atlantis 1:12

A3005 2022 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:32  | Page 46

Fire It Up!

by Jared Demes
Planning, tools, and creative thinking motorize a 1/32 scale Spitfire

Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIa

Revell 1:32

03986 (80-3986) 2014 New tool

 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 50

Try your hand at scratchbuilding

by Mike Dikos
Simple techniques convert an inexpensive kit into a unique vehicle

Panzerkampfwagen III Ausf. M/N

Tamiya 1:35

MM111 (11) 1971 New tool

 

Review, 1:72  | Page 54

Workbench Reviews

by Mike Klessig
Airfix A04023 Havilland Mosquito B.XVI

De Havilland Mosquito B.XVI

Airfix 1:72

A04023 2021 New tool

 

Review, 1:35  | Page 55

Workbench Reviews

by Caleb Horn
ICM 35135 Unimog S 404

Unimog S 404 German military truck

ICM 1:35

35135 2022 New tool

 

Review, 1:24  | Page 58

Monogram Callaway Corvette Speedster

by Tim Boyd
A steal, if you can find it

Callaway Corvette Speedster

Monogram 1:24

2958 1992 New parts

 

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