FineScale Modeler Volume 20 Issue 7

Issue
- Magazine:
- FineScale Modeler
- Number:
- Volume 20 Issue 7 | September 2002
- Language:
- English
- ISSN:
- 07482008285009
Table of contents
Build Report, 1:15 | Page 22German armor diorama
by Lawrence HansenIt's the end of the road for a Panther A crew in David Vickers' huge 1/15 scale diorama.
Build Report, 1:700 | Page 26Building the IJN Fuso
by Harvey LowNo kit? No problem! A master modeler tells how he scratchbuilt an award-winning 1/700 scale Japanese battleship.
Tips & Tricks, 1:72 | Page 32Finishing an F-4
by Mike AdamsonBeauty is only skin-deep, and here's how to give your model a beautiful finish.
Build Report, 1:48 | Page 36Converting a V-1 buzz bomb
by James GreenUpgrade Testor's old kit into a U.S. Navy Loon missile.
Editorial | Page 45Sanding tool roundup
by Paul BoyerA handy guide to tools that make sanding easier and faster.
Build Report, 1:15 | Page 52German WWII submarine
It doesn't get more authentic than this: Data for Chris Lentzy's scratchbuilt diorama came from a surviving Type VII C U-boat.
Editorial | Page 56Star Wars: Episode II
by Matthew UsherThe story behind the visual effects: an interview with Industrial Light + Magic's Brian Gernand.
Tips & Tricks | Page 60Realistic tank tracks
by Lynn KesslerAn easy formula for simulating tread wear on your armor models.
Editorial | Page 62FSM Readers' Choice Awards
by Lawrence HansenYour picks for the outstanding new kits of 2001.