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Hellcat cockpit windows

The F6F-3 Hellcat had windows in the fuselage behind the canopy. Most F6F-5s had no windows - however the very early on...
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by enzo55
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by enzo55

Weird old plastic/spray paint issue

Heya folks! Working on a 20+ year old Hasegawa SP-5B Marlin and finally got to the point where I can do some spray pain...
7 comments posted 16yrs
posted by hill4448
7 comments posted 16yrs posted by hill4448

1/48 WII Carrier Deck Display Bases?

got the new Tamiya 1/48 tractor and crew kit. Would like to get this base but I do not think it would make sense to hav...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cwestbrooke
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by cwestbrooke

Correct colours - jet age USN aircraft

I'm new to modeling and have some questions about some colours. I starting with the Tamiya 1:48 F4D-1 Skyray kit. The i...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by m8081679
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by m8081679

Quick LQQK Mini Art SU 76M

Hi all. My kid just got the 1/35 Mini Art SU 76M SPG. First look, and Wow, Mini Art seems to be quite on the ball. All...
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posted by sctuser
0 comments posted 16yrs posted by sctuser

How to cut vacuform parts cleanly ?

still thinking about a large scale balsa kit. they come with vacuform cowlings and spinner. obviously I will need a cle...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cwestbrooke
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by cwestbrooke

Uses for THIN CA glue?

an art supply store near work is going out ot biz, 50% off I've always used CA gap filling as I always have gaps. uses...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by cwestbrooke
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by cwestbrooke

Czech Tatra

Did anyone ever kit the famous Tatra of the late 30s, the rear-engined car?
1 comments posted 16yrs
posted by stauffer
1 comments posted 16yrs posted by stauffer

WWWII planes research site

For WWII aircraft buffs, I have just uploaded about 2GB of reference material from my research collection. Featured pla...
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posted by larrymc
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by larrymc

Correct color for Mosquito

Working on the (1/48) Tamiya Mk. VI 143 Squadron. Color call outs are Tamiya XF-54 (dark sea grey) for top (makes sense...
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posted by ebaroth
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by ebaroth

1/1 scale boat kit... Serious!

Ran across this one today, thought about all of you guys who get mad when I talk about 1/72 scale being God's Own Scale...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by hill4448
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by hill4448