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August 1986

August 1986

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.

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Features

Introducing FSM's New Kit Report

A new department that lists new kits we've received

Hans Reuters' "Crow medicine"

A boxed diorama inspired by "The Song of Hiawatha"

In-flight photos of planes that don't fly!

BY R. T. Walter

This simple setup produces realistic pictures

The "squash" method of epoxy casting

BY Ron Crawford , Miroslav Nemecek , Peter Buchar

A foolproof way to make detailed castings without special equipment

Basic model photo techniques

BY Dave Frary

Step-by-step directions for getting started in tabletop photography

Vacuum forming canopies, turrets, and lenses

BY Bob Steinbrunn

Getting the most from your vacuum-forming machine

Making realistic wooden boxes

BY Richard Wehr

These diorama items are easy to build

Make 'em shine!

BY Lance Norman

Three techniques for glossy paint jobs on your car models

Reader Gallery Special

Expanded coverage of models built by FSM readers

Corporal with battle flag, regular cavalry, Confederate Army, Civil War, 1862

BY John Sanheim

Number 12 in the AMERICAN DRESS AND DETAIL series

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Workbench Reviews

FSM's unmatched reviews of the latest kits, every one built by a modeler.

FSM Looks at New Products

From the Editor

FSM Clinic

Book Briefs

Videotape Briefs

Reader Forum

Tips and Techniques

Classified Advertisements

Index of Advertisers

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