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Building Model Trucks

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Overview

This richly illustrated book offers a complete guide to building model truck kits, across all of the popular scales. Concentrating on civilian vehicles, renowned modeller George Dent describes the fundamental processes involved in kit-building, including preparation and assembly of components, detailing and modification work including custom fittings, plus an in-depth look at painting and weathering techniques. Featuring a range of popular, readily available kits and materials, and suitable for modellers of all abilities, each project is clearly explained in an illustrated, step-by-step format. With over 650 colour images, this book includes: -Core kit-building practices: preparation, assembly, painting, tools and adhesives -Making the most of the kit's components: simple and innovative ways to maximize realism -Adding extra details: fabricating your own parts and off-the-shelf upgrade kits -Modifying and improving cab interiors: adding figures and ephemera -Essential painting techniques to produce a showroom-quality paint finish -A comprehensive guide to weathering. Kits are featured in all of the popular scales: 1:72, 1:48, 1:35, 1:32 and 1:24.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781785009181
  • ISBN-10: 1785009184
  • Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
  • Publish Date: December 2021
  • Dimensions: 10.1 x 8.4 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Page Count: 160

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