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April 2000 |
FineScale Modeler magazine is the essential tool for modelers of all skill levels. Learn how to create models of aircraft, armor, ships, cars and more. Every issue provides clear, well-instructed articles that show how to assemble the latest model kits and how to master painting and finishing techniques.
Kit reviews, new kit and product announcements, tips from experts, and a gallery of readers' models make every issue packed with value. |
Features Mastering metallics, part one By
Paul Boyer, Jim Forbes Which products will give you the results you want? |
Large-scale Chevy John Alphonso's huge Canadian 4x2 WWII truck, scratchbuilt in 1/6 scale. |
The USS Misouri, part two By
Mike Ashey Finishing our buildup of this historic ship. |
Nieuport 17c WWI fighter By
Alberto Casirati Adding amazing detail to a tiny 1/72 scale biplane. |
Year 2000 New Kit Report Our comprehensive list of more than 1,000 new kits from around the world. |
Pacific War kitbash By
Harry Andrews III Build a composite-hull Sherman M4A1 equipped for amphibious assault. |
Brush with greatness By
Roy Goodman How to choose and care for quality paintbrushes. |
Departments Editor's Page A letter from FSM's Editor, Terry Thompson. Scale Talk Letters from modelers around the world. News & Products News stories and the latest products to help you enjoy your hobby. Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. Reader Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Workbench Reviews FSM's unmatched reviews of the latest kits, every one built by a modeler. Questions & Answers Have a question? FSM is here to help. Coming Events The who, when, and where of modeling events. Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory Index of Advertisers History You Can Model Short stories about subjects you can build. The F-7D Cutlass, circa 1970 |
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