Rabu, 27 April 2022

This Just In, Your FineScale Newsletter Is Here

04/27/2022

MODEL RECTIFIER CORP
HeritageCon 2022 photo gallery 

FineScale Modeler visited the Canada Warplane Heritage Museum in Mount Hope, Ontario, to cover HeritageCon 2022. The first trip to a large show since the pandemic began, HeritageCon did not disappoint with scale modelers from Ontario, Quebec, and even the U.S. attending. It boasted 729 models on the tables from 674 entrants and a total attendance of more than 1,700 people!

Messerschmitts Puzzle

Three FineScale Modeler DLC (DownLoadable Content) issues are currently available: December 2021, February 2022, and April 2022. In each you’ll find the how-to feature stories you’ve come to expect from FineScale Modeler magazine, including:

  • Advice for airbrushing, weathering, kitbashing, and modeling water effects
  • How to finish a large-scale Hawker Hurricane, convert an M113 armored personnel carrier for NASA use, and kitbash a 1927 Ford Model T roadster
  • Finish an A-10 Warthog, weather a Canadian Leopard tank, paint a big 3D-printed Mandalorian figure
  • And so much more!

Subscribers automatically receive an email notification when the latest FineScale Modeler DLC is ready to download.

Non-subscribers can purchase the FineScale Modeler DLC issues from the Kalmbach Hobby Store.

Photos from Milwaukee's 29th annual scale auto model show

The best automotive modelers in the Milwaukee area traveled to Ari’s Sports Bar and Banquet Hall in West Allis, Wisconsin, on Saturday, April 9, for NNL Milwaukee 29. FSM asked attendees to bring over their favorite models and here’s what editors Tim Kidwell and Aaron Skinner photographed.

FSM deals of the week! 

Celebrating FineScale Modeler’s 40th anniversary, we’re offering sales on products available through the Kalmbach Hobby Store. Don’t wait to save on:

  • Flex-i-File Ultra Fine Needle Point Scriber (Re-scribe those panel lines you’ve filled or sanded away)
  • Flex-i-File Replacement Scriber Needles (When your needle goes dull, you’ll never be without)
  • Hasegawa Trytool Modeling Saw Set (A collection of photo-etched metal saws to cut just about anywhere)
  • Excel Three Piece Pounce Wheel Set (Perfect for making rivets)
  • FineScale Modeler Desert War Modeling (15 builds, plenty of how-to advice, and an exclusive two-page photo gallery)

Make straps for scale models

Strap in for this simple technique to add detail or replace molded features that don’t look quite right. We show you how to replicate straps using masking tape. It’s not difficult, and you’ll be impressed with the results!

Exclusive reviews for subscribers   

Do not miss any of the exclusive Workbench Reviews available only to FineScale Modeler subscribers online.


Access includes this review of the Airfix 1/72 scale Avro Vulcan B.2. Painting this big bomber is a challenge, and beware the seams.

May/June 2022 FSM available now  

Rolling through our 40th anniversary year, this issue brings you how-to tips for building dynamic dioramas and vibrant vignettes:

  • Change up your subject for an unusual vignette. Try a … tractor!
  • Ivan Momcilovic tells a story with figures, a T-34 tank, and a boxcar
  • 3D-printed parts can play a huge role in a big diorama
  • Harvey Low models a scene from a post-World War II photograph
Plus:
  • The no-fuss no-muss vignette for a Le Mans race car
  • A simple base goes a long way for giving a tank character
  • And much more!

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