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Tamiya Cement Tamiya model Cement is the perfect product to glue together plastic model kits that use polystyrene plastic. A Handy brush is mounted...
View full detailsTamiya Brush Conditioning Fluid
Tamiya Brush Conditioning Fluid Keep your hobby brushes in top condition with Tamiya Brush Conditioning Fluid. Specially formulated to help maint...
View full detailsTamiya Liquid Cement
5.0 / 5.0
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Tamiya Liquid Cement This is a liquid cement for styrene resin models. It has an excellent bonding characteristic! Can be used in the construction...
View full detailsTamiya TAM81030 X20AL THINNER (46ml)
X20AL Thinner (46ml) Tamiya X-20A acrylic thinner is the perfect choice to thin Tamiya acrylic paint when spraying through an airbrush or cleaning ...
View full detailsTamiya Decal Adhesive 10ml
Tamiya Decal Adhesive 10ml This is Tamiya decal adhesive. It is perfect for giving adhesive power to decals which have sat too long in water and lo...
View full detailsTamiya Liquid Cement Extra Thin
5.0 / 5.0
7 Reviews
Tamiya Liquid Cement Extra Thin A top seller and fan favorite! Definitely recommend picking up a bottle to test out for yourself if you have not al...
View full detailsTamiya Military Miniatures 1/35 Scale Barricade Set
1:35 Barricade Set Kit - CA127 This is a 1/35 scale plastic model asembly kit recreating barricades that will add a whole extra level of detail to ...
View full detailsTamiya Military Miniatures 1/35 Scale U.S. Infantry Weapons Set
1:35 U.S. Infantry Weapons Set Kit - CA221 This is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit depicting typical WWII U.S. weaponry. A comprehensive se...
View full detailsTamiya Brick Wall Set (1/35)
1:35 Brick Wall Set The standing model is a replica of stone walls. These are designed in great detail and are therefore a perfect upgrade of the d...
View full detailsTamiya Jerry Can Set New - TAM35026
1:35 Jerry Can Set Kit - CA126 This is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit recreating various jerry cans, barrels and other containers. Use the...
View full detailsTamiya Military Miniatures 1/35 Scale Sandbags Set
1:35 Sand Bag Kit This is a 1/35 scale plastic model assembly kit recreating sandbags that will add a whole extra level of realism to your diorama ...
View full detailsTamiya TAM87182 EXTRA THIN LIQUID CEMENT "QUICK SET" Plastic Glue
5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Tamiya TAM87182 Extra Thin Liquid Cement "Quick Set" Plastic Glue Achieve precise and durable bonds with Tamiya TAM87182 Extra Thin Liquid Cement ...
View full detailsTamiya TAM87095 Tamiya Putty - White
5.0 / 5.0
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Tamiya Putty - White The currently available Tamiya Putty (Basic Type) has long been praised by modellers for its high quality and ease of use. How...
View full detailsTamiya TAM12658 SUBARU BRZ CARBON DECAL (1/24)
Subaru Brz Carbon Decal (1/24) This is a detail-up part set for the Subaru BRZ model kit. It recreates the carbon-pattern stickers used as customiz...
View full detailsTamiya TAM87140 PANEL ACCENT COLOR - DARK BROWN (40ML)
Panel Accent Color - Dark Brown Features: This new color has been added to Panel Line Accent Color Series which is ideal for highlighting panel li...
View full detailsTAMIYA PANEL ACCENT COLOR - LIGHT GRAY (TAM87189 ) New
TAMIYA PANEL ACCENT COLOR - LIGHT GRAY (TAM87189) Tamiya Panel Line enamel paints are ideal for highlighting panel lines and other details to give ...
View full detailsTAMIYA PANEL ACCENT COLOR - BROWN (TAM87132 ) New
TAMIYA PANEL ACCENT COLOR - BROWN (TAM87132) Tamiya Panel Line enamel paints are ideal for highlighting panel lines and other details to give your ...
View full detailsTAMIYA PANEL ACCENT COLOR - BLACK (TAM87131) New
TAMIYA PANEL ACCENT COLOR - BLACK (TAM87131) Tamiya Panel Line enamel paints are ideal for highlighting panel lines and other details to give your ...
View full detailsTamiya TAM87114 PAINT RETARDER(for ACRYLIC)
Paint Retarder (For Acrylic) This is the 1.35oz (40ml) bottle of Paint Retarder from Tamiya. FEATURES Makes acrylic paint dry slower resultin...
View full detailsTamiya TAM87137 TAMIYA CEMENT FOR ABS (40ML)
Tamiya Cement For ABS This new cement is specially formulated for use with ABS plastic parts such as the masts in 1/350 scale ship model kits, whic...
View full detailsTAMIYA PANEL ACCENT COLOR ORANGE-BROWN (TAM87209 ) New
TAMIYA PANEL ACCENT COLOR ORANGE-BROWN (TAM87209) Tamiya Panel Line enamel paints are ideal for highlighting panel lines and other details to give...
View full detailsTAMIYA PANEL ACCENT DARK RED-BROWN (TAM87210) New
TAMIYA PANEL ACCENT DARK RED-BROWN (TAM87210) Tamiya Panel Line enamel paints are ideal for highlighting panel lines and other details to give your...
View full detailsTamiya Military Miniatures 1/35 Scale German Fuel Drum Set
1:35 German Fuel Drum Set During WWII, the Germany army relied on drums and jerry cans to supply their units with gasoline and drinking water respe...
View full detailsTamiya Mark Fit Decal Softener
Mark Fit Decal Softener 【 Perfect Decal Application 】 Mark Fit enables perfect decal applications. It softens decals so they can easily fit to u...
View full detailsPlastic Model Kits
Plastic model kits offer hobbyists the opportunity to build highly detailed replicas of aircraft, military vehicles, ships, automobiles, science fiction subjects, and more. Whether you're assembling your very first model or adding another masterpiece to a growing collection, plastic model kits combine craftsmanship, creativity, and historical appreciation into one rewarding hobby.
If you're looking to buy plastic model kits in Canada, Tistaminis carries an extensive selection from leading manufacturers including Tamiya, Bandai, Aoshima, MiniArt, Border Model, Meng, ICM, Airfix, Revell, Academy, and many others. Our collection includes military armour, aircraft, naval vessels, civilian vehicles, motorcycles, Gundam models, science fiction kits, and accessories for builders of every skill level.
From quick weekend builds to highly detailed display projects, plastic model kits provide countless hours of enjoyment while developing modelling, painting, and weathering skills. Whether your interest lies in history, motorsports, aviation, or pop culture, you'll find a model kit that matches your passion.
1. What are plastic model kits?
Plastic model kits are scale replicas made from injection-moulded plastic parts that are assembled to create detailed models of vehicles, aircraft, ships, figures, buildings, and science fiction subjects.
```Many kits can be painted and weathered for an even more realistic appearance.
2. What types of plastic model kits do you carry?
Our collection includes military tanks, aircraft, naval ships, civilian vehicles, motorcycles, Gundam and anime models, science fiction kits, historical figures, and much more.
```Product availability varies depending on current inventory.
3. Are plastic model kits suitable for beginners?
Yes. Many manufacturers produce beginner-friendly kits with fewer parts and clear instructions, while advanced kits offer greater complexity for experienced model builders.
```Checking the recommended skill level can help you choose the right project.
4. Do I need glue and paint?
Most traditional plastic model kits require plastic cement for assembly and paints for finishing. However, some snap-fit kits, such as many Bandai models, can be assembled without glue.
```Individual product descriptions will indicate any special requirements.
5. What scales are available?
Plastic model kits are available in a wide variety of scales, including popular options such as 1/35, 1/48, 1/72, 1/24, 1/12, and many others depending on the subject.
```The scale determines the size and level of detail of the finished model.
6. Which brands do you carry?
We stock products from many of the hobby industry's leading manufacturers, including Tamiya, Bandai, Aoshima, MiniArt, Meng, Border Model, Academy, Revell, Airfix, ICM, and more.
```Our selection continues to grow with new releases and classic favourites.
7. Can I customize my plastic models?
Absolutely. Many hobbyists personalize their builds using aftermarket decals, photo-etched parts, resin upgrades, custom paint schemes, weathering effects, and scenic bases.
```Customizing your model is one of the most rewarding aspects of the hobby.
8. What tools should I have?
Basic modelling tools include hobby nippers, a hobby knife, sanding sticks or files, plastic cement, tweezers, paint brushes, and paints.
```Advanced builders may also use airbrushes, masking products, and weathering supplies.
9. Do you ship plastic model kits across Canada?
Yes. We ship plastic model kits, hobby tools, paints, and modelling supplies throughout Canada.
```Shipping options and rates are available during checkout.
10. Why shop plastic model kits at Tistaminis?
Tistaminis offers a wide selection of plastic model kits from the world's leading manufacturers, along with the paints, tools, adhesives, and accessories needed to complete your next project.
```Whether you're building military models, aircraft, cars, ships, Gunpla, or science fiction kits, we're here to help you enjoy every step of the hobby.