Tamiya scale model kits
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Sdkfz 223 Recce Car Tamiya 1/35
Hi folks,
An oldie retrieved and finished for good,a tarp was needed for the interior is sparse to say the least...hope you like it.
Thanks for visiting.
Marcus
1/48 Otaki Bf-109G-6
Before Eduard, Hasegawa,Fujimi and Tamiya began releasing their great kits of the Bf-109G-6, there was Otaki. Recessed panel lines and rivets, enclosed wheel wells and, while not accurate, cockpits.
Here’s a couple I have built long [...]
Airfix 1/72 McDonnell Douglas Phantom FG.1 RAF Leuchars 1974
The start of a bit of a Phantom marathon.
Primed with Tamiya Neutral Grey
Painted with:
Colourcoats Dark Green, Dark Sea Grey and Dark Gull Grey.
Mr. Color Light Aircraft Grey.
Xtreme Metals Steel, Pale Burnt Metal, Burnt Metal and Jet [...]
41 - 1/12 Tamiya Honda VFR750R
This is a really nice kit, the only down side is the very thick decals that have a tendency to crack over the curves of the bike.
I decided to do one side clear as that was an option in the kit - so the beautiful engine could be displayed [...]
Tamiya 1/48 scale Fairey Swordfish Mk. I
I won this kit with the extra photo-etch detail set in a club raffle a few years ago and finally got around to building it. Although it's well engineered, I found it a challenging project due partly to the complex paint job and partly to [...]
Tamiya 1/32 F4C
There has probably been more misinformation published on 64-0829 than almost any other Phantom. I have tried to build this jet as it may have looked on the 30th March 1967 when the then Col. Robin Olds led a low level strike against the [...]
Video: Tamiya P 38 Closing the Gear Doors
This video describes several methods for closing the gear doors of the Tamiya P-38 Lightning for in-flight display.
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Tamiya P-38 Web Page:
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Tamiya P-38 Photo Recon Web Page:
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"Britain's Beast!" -- Tamiya Mk IV Male
Another fantastic kit from Tamiya. A joy to build, especially the tracks. Totally OTB and nothing added except many, many (many) hours and sessions of weathering and layering. I threw lots and lots of stuff at this beast. Pigments, [...]
Tamiya 1/48 A-1H Skyraider
The Skyraider was a late WWII Douglas design to fulfill the United States Navy requirements for a carrier-based, single-seat, long-range, high performance dive/torpedo bomber that would be a follow-on to the Dauntlesses, Helldivers and [...]
