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September 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 Bob Steinbrunn's awesome USS Kidd One of FSM's all-time favorite authors hyperdetails a WWII destroyer. |
Mike McFadden's "Das Boot" This award-winning diorama depicts a submarine's surface battle. |
Painting with acrylics By
Walt Fink These water-based paints are safe and easy to use. |
Building a WWII Italian tank By
Fabio Sacchi The M13/40 helped Rommel take on the Allies in North Africa. |
Scratchbuild a WWI biplane By
Jim Stevens It's easier than you think, and the techniques apply to many different planes. |
Painting flames By
Tim Phelps Use removable frisket masks to add a little fire to your car modeling. |
Improving prepainted aircraft kits By
Pat Hawkey Add a new touch to Revell-Monogram's 1/48 scale P-51B. |
Make a painting stand By
Mike Adamson This stand will help keep your models fingerprint-free. |
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. Show Gallery 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.
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