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March 2002 |
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.
This issue is currently out of stock and will not be reprinted.
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Features Oriana cruise ship John Degoede's scratchbuilt 1/200 scale world cruisers if four feet long - and beautiful! |
ABCs of airbrushing By
Christopher Appoldt Here's what you need to know to get started. |
Airbrush troubleshooting By
Paul Boyer A guide to identifying and fixing common airbrush problems. |
Cleaning your airbrush By
Terry Thompson A clean airbrush is an airbrush that functions well. |
Airbrush roundtable Eight experts share their airbrushing tips and tricks. |
A special Sherman, Part 2 By
Robert Collignon Tips for painting, weathering, and detailing a terrific M4A1. |
Sherman kit roundup By
Cookie Sewell A guide to Sherman kits - which one is best for your next project? |
Stunning Napoleonic figures By
Carl Caiati, Elizabeth Lamb Check out the work of award-winning modeler and painter Keith Kowalski. |
Sea Venom By
Paul Romans Give a classic aircraft kit a modern makeover. |
Create your own custom lettering By
Jim Fullingim Learn how to prepare artowrk for your own dry transfers and decals. |
Airfix Kingfisher Kit Classics no. 51 |
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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