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FineScale Modeler Volume 2 Issue 1

FineScale Modeler

Issue

Magazine:
FineScale Modeler
Number:
Volume 2 Issue 1 | September-December 1983
Language:
English
ISSN:
0748200828523

Table of contents

Review, 1:32  | Page 11
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Larry Schramm
Revell 4719, McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle
4719
F-15E Strike Eagle (F-15B, F-15D)
Revell 1:32
4719 1983 New parts
 

Review, 1:25  | Page 11
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
Ertl 8038, Peterbilt 359 Conventional
8038
Peterbilt 359 Conventional
ERTL 1:25
8038 1981 New tool
 

Review, 1:89  | Page 12
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
MPC 1-1920, Shuttle Tydirium
8733
Shuttle Tydirium
MPC/Ertl 1:89
8733 1983 New box
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 13
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Glenn Kreinus
MRC Tamiya MM-222A, M4A3 Sherman
MM122
U.S. Medium Tank
M4A3 Sherman 75mm gun - late model
Tamiya 1:35
MM122 (122) 1981 New tool
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 14
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Paul Boyer
Testor 686, Northrop F-5E Tiger II
686
Northrop F-5E Tiger II
Testors 1:72
686 1983 New decals
 

Review, 1:35  | Page 15
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by David Schemel
Air Press Models 1020, Panhard 178 Armored Car
 

Review, 1:72  | Page 15
FSM WORKBENCH REVIEWS

by Dennis Moore
Heller 354, Mirage 2000
354
AMD Mirage 2000
Heller 1:72
354 1982 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:16  | Page 20
FSM SHOWCASE: A Shelby Cobra in 1/16 scale

by Jeff Luser
1-3082
Cobra 427
MPC 1:16
1-3082 1981 New tool
 

Build Report, 1:48  | Page 22
Superdetailing Testor's 1/48 scale F-4E Phantom II

by Roger Jackson
A shark-mouthed MiG killer in Vietnam-era dress
583
Phantom II F-4G/F Wild Weasel
Testors 1:48
583 1981 New decals
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 28
An easy solution to a tough casting problem

by John Lynn
The secret weapon is paraffin wax
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 30
Superdetailing armor models

by Steve Zaloga
Three techniques that may be new to you, including how to use photoetched metal parts
35070
U.S. Armoured Personnel Carrier
M3A2 Half Track
Tamiya 1:35
35070 (170) 1975 New tool
 

Tips & Tricks | Page 38
Detailing aircraft cockpits

by Bob Steinbrunn
The main ingredients are tiny pieces and a bit of time
 

Build Report | Page 43
Modeling Rich's Cafe Americain, Casablanca, 1941

by Richard Smith
You must remember this . . .
 

Build Report, 1:72  | Page 47
Modeling Adolph Galland's bare-metal Bf 109F in 1/72 scale

by Wayne E. Moyer
There's always an exception - and this is it
F-232
Messerschmitt Bf 109F
Heller/Kiko 1:72
F-232 1985 New box
 

Build Report, 1:25  | Page 52
Scratchbashing a boom truck

by Mic Greenberg
This transformation begins with MPC's 1/25 scale Stutz Bearcat
1-3151
Stutz Bearcat
MPC 1:25
1-3151 1979 New box
 

Build Report, 1:35  | Page 56
Modeling a moving pillbox in 1/35 scale

by Francois Verlinden
A simple but effective one-model diorama
MM120
M48A3 Patton
Tamiya 1:35
MM120 (35120) 1983 New box
 

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