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Jared Demes Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the fourteenth part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. Before we get into the bulk of this post, I wanted to correct a small issue from the last post. As you might recall, I discovered that the propeller/spinner assembly … Read more
Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the thirteenth part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. I started off by cleaning the new paddle blade propellers that are exclusive to this F-51D kit. There was just a faint seam line around the edges to clean, and … Read more
Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the twelfth part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. A common issue you can run into with modeling is using the same color all of the time. I run into this issue mostly with sci-fi subjects, with a large … Read more
Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the eleventh part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. As I had mentioned in my last post, I was waiting for some parts and supplies to arrive in the mail. Sadly, the supplies I ordered have been delayed slightly … Read more
Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the tenth part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. I realized that it’s the last week of August, and that means for most people, summer is over. As I looked around the supermarket last week, I noticed all of … Read more
Using Mirror Silver I saw an advertisement for this paint in a recent issue of Model Graphix, and I was really excited that Mr. Color was getting into chrome paints, specifically the SMS1 Mirror Silver. One thing that I’ve never really liked about car models is the chrome parts. Sometimes the chrome they use doesn’t … Read more
Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the ninth part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. In today’s post, we’ll be working on building and detailing the gun bays. The open gun bays are a very nice little addition to this build, and I’m going to … Read more
Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the eighth part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. In this week’s post, we’ll be working on painting and detailing the landing gear bay. Like the tail wheel, this part of the build is designed to have removable parts … Read more
Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the seventh part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. I thought that I’d post a few pictures of last week’s work, so that you can see how many of the details are visible before the canopy sections are added. … Read more
Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang This is the sixth part of the Tamiya North American F-51D Mustang Korean War 1/32 Scale 60328 with RCAF Markings. I feel that I should start this post acknowledging the recent passing of Tamiya Chairman Shunsaku Tamiya. I was very saddened by this news as I’ve seen him in interviews … Read more
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