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October 2001 |
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 Award-winning armor David Kahn's conversions help him relax ... and roll over the competition. |
Build it big! By
John Adelmann A professional modeler's tips for building big-scale planes - like this gorgeous F-4 in 1/32 scale. |
Build a sailing ship By
Mike Ashey How to bring Revell's 1957 Eagle kit up to speed, rigging and all. |
FSM Readers' Choice Awards Your picks for the best kits of 2000, and the FSM Model Kit of the Year. |
Making parts from metal By
Don Stauffer A modeler's guide to metalworking, from shaping to soldering. |
U.S. aircraft color guide By
Paul Boyer U.S. military aircraft colors and schemes from 1955 to 2001. |
Mastering spray cans By
Matthew Usher Get a great finish - from a can! |
Updated WWII Soviet assault gun By
Fraser Gray Dressing up Tamiya's 1/35 scale SU-122. |
Jurassic modeling By
Bob Shell Model a terrifying Jurassic T. rex on the prowl. |
A Pacific War hero's torpedo plane By
Phillip Gore Build George Gay's TBD Devastator using Monogram's classic 1/48 scale kit. |
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 Gallery Photos of models of all types, submitted by their builders. Reader Tips Tips for enjoying your hobby, from your fellow readers. 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. Index of Advertisers Classified Marketplace Hobby Shop Directory History You Can Model Short stories about subjects you can build.
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