Oct 17, 2025 · A new tooled Tamiya F-14A in 1/32 scale would be easy for them to scale up the 1/48 scale kit. A 1/32 two seat F-16 would also be great. If they did the F-14A my modelling …

Jul 22, 2025 · Quoted from Tamiya’s social media. “Our company's Chairman of the Board, Shunsaku Tamiya, passed away on July 18, 2025, at the age of 90. We hereby express our …

Dec 27, 2024 · A bigger update for today: I've tested the Tamiya wings to the Kotare fuselage and am very happy to report that the fit is very good indeed just dry fitted: There's a bit of a gap at …

Mar 22, 2025 · Always had a phobia about BM finishes. Always used acrylics. Thought the Vallejo metallic series was the answer, but paint lift when masking was constant. Now I tried the …

Dec 23, 2024 · 50/50 is my default go-to thinning ratio for most paint and thinner combinations, and is a good place to start. You can then vary it from there, depending on the materials at …

Dec 27, 2024 · I've been waiting a long time to build this one, a Spitfire Mk. Vc that flew over Malta, perhaps one that participated in Operation Bowery flying from the USS Wasp: I also …

Feb 14, 2025 · Hi Folks, A gem I picked up recently is that Tamiya's lacquer LP48 'Sparkling Silver' is NOT some metal-flake paint suitable for cars but, when sprayed over a polished …

Dec 4, 2025 · Kagemusha, Biggles87, John1 and 2 others 5 1 dy denders changed the title to Tamiya Spitfire VIII convert to VII

Dec 30, 2022 · With all of the excitement with the new Tamiya F-35 kit, I’ve been looking into the colors. Specifically FS36170.

Aug 22, 2018 · Tamiya, even though that's now twenty years old. The jet exhausts need shortening, the fuselage venting altered and the MLG wheels are the chunkier late D and E …