Plastic Model Kits
Hasegawa 1/72 UH-60A Black Hawk New
Hasegawa 1/72 UH-60A Black Hawk New Hasegawa 433 1/72 scale UH-60A Black Hawk. This kit includes parts for the assembly of one plastic model kit. ...
View full detailsRevell Jeep Wrangler Rubicon New
Description The iconic Jeep has been continuously improved since its introduction with the military in World War II, keeping abreast with changing ...
View full detailsRevell 2018 Ford Mustang Gt New
The new breedWhen the first Mustang rolled onto the street in 1964, it was the start of a revolution. The "Pony Car" gave America the first sporty ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/32 FD3S RX-7 Keisuke Takahashi
Aoshima 1/32 FD3S RX-7 Keisuke Takahashi About this Product The Aoshima 1/32 FD3S RX-7 Keisuke Takahashi kit delivers an easy-to-build, highly deta...
View full detailsAoshima 1/32 FC3S RX-7 Ryosuke Takahashi
Aoshima 1/32 FC3S RX-7 Ryosuke Takahashi About this Product The Aoshima 1/32 FC3S RX-7 Ryosuke Takahashi kit faithfully recreates the iconic white ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 NIPPON MARU New
Aoshima 1/350 NIPPON MARU The Nippon Maru is a renowned Japanese sailing ship, primarily used for training purposes. It was originally constructed ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 KAIWO MARU New
Aoshima 1/350 KAIWO MARU New Because sometimes you want elegance, history, and a frankly unreasonable number of rigging lines. The KAIWO MARU is on...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 DANMARK New
Aoshima 1/350 DANMARK New Because nothing says calm, patient modeling like a towering tall ship with enough rigging to test your life choices. Danm...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 GORCH FOCK New
Aoshima 1/350 GORCH FOCK New Because if you are going to build a sailing ship, it might as well be one with immaculate lines, absurd rigging, and...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 Christian Radich New
Aoshima 1/350 Christian Radich New Because if elegance had a hull and discipline had rigging, it would look like Christian Radich. This iconic Norw...
View full detailsAoshima 1/350 SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
Aoshima 1/350 SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL A detailed 1/350 scale model kit of the famous ocean liner later converted into a troopship during World War II...
View full detailsMiniArt Imperial Dutch Grenadier – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale)
MiniArt Imperial Dutch Grenadier – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale) About this Product The MiniArt Imperial Dutch Grenadier – Napoleonic Wars is a fine...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/72 S-3A Viking E7
Hasegawa 1/72 S-3A Viking E7 About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 S-3A Viking E7 model kit offers a detailed replica of the U.S. Navy’s primary car...
View full detailsAoshima 1/32 SILEIGHTY MAKO&SAYUKI New
Aoshima 1/32 SILEIGHTY MAKO&SAYUKI New Because a tofu delivery car humiliating supercars is still funny decades later. This 1/32 scale plasti...
View full detailsRevell British Paratroopers Falkland War 1/76 New
Revell British Paratroopers Falkland War 1/76 New The Revell model kit of the British Paratroopers from the Falkland War is a 1:76 scale set. Origi...
View full detailsTamiya TAM35068 BRITISH CHIEFTAIN HEAVY TANK (1/35)
1:35 British Chieftain Mk. 5 Tank - 3 figures The Chieftain Tank is one of the best known of the present generation of battlefield weapons and is o...
View full detailsRevell Sd.Kfz.164 Nashorn
Revell Sd.Kfz.164 Nashorn (1/35) Recreate a piece of World War II history with the Revell Sd.Kfz.164 Nashorn (1/35) model kit. This highly detaile...
View full detailsTAMIYA TAM32570 PANZER II A/B/C (FRENCH) (1/48)
TAMIYA TAM32570 PANZER II A/B/C (FRENCH) (1/48) The Panzer II was one of the most important early German tanks of World War II, forming the backbon...
View full detailsTamiya TAM12645 YAMATO DECK SHEET (1/350)
Yamato Deck Sheet (1/350) This set of deck sheets allows easy and beautiful reproduction of the wooden deck on Item 78025 1/350 scale Japanese Batt...
View full detailsMiniart Garage Workshop (1/35)
MiniArt Garage Workshop (1/35) About this Product The MiniArt Garage Workshop is a 1/35 scale plastic model accessory kit that recreates a highly d...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat (Atlantic FS)
Hasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat (Atlantic FS) About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 F-14A Tomcat (Atlantic Fleet Squadron) is a finely crafted plastic mo...
View full detailsTamiya WEST GERMAN FLAKPANZRT GEPARD (1/35) New
1:35 Flakpanzer Gepard The Basis of the Gepard weapon system is the remarkable Oerlikon-Contraves 35mm which was developed and put into production ...
View full detailsRevell REV4552 1977 CHEVY STREET PICKUP (1/25)
Revell REV4552 1977 CHEVY STREET PICKUP (1/25) The 1977 Chevrolet pickup is a classic of American automotive history, representing the rugged utili...
View full detailsRevell REV1238 2015 FORD MUSTANG GT SNAPTITE
Revell REV1238 2015 FORD MUSTANG GT SNAPTITE The 2015 Ford Mustang GT marked the beginning of the sixth generation of the legendary pony car, bl...
View full detailsFrequently Asked Questions
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1. What are some popular Plastic Model Kit brands?
Here are some popular plastic model kit brands:
1.Tamiya: Tamiya is a Japanese brand that is known for producing high-quality model kits of various types, including military vehicles, aircraft, cars, and motorcycles.
2.Hasegawa: Hasegawa is another Japanese brand that produces a wide range of plastic model kits, including aircraft, ships, and cars. They are known for their attention to detail and accuracy.
3.Aoshima: Aoshima is a Japanese brand that produces plastic model kits of cars, motorcycles, ships, and anime characters. They are known for their unique and creative designs.
4.MiniArt: MiniArt is a Ukrainian brand that produces plastic model kits of tanks, armored vehicles, and other military vehicles. They are known for their high level of detail and realism.
Other popular plastic model kit brands include Revell, Dragon Models, Academy, Italeri, and Airfix, among others.
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2. What type of glue is needed for plastic model kits?
The type of glue needed for plastic model kits depends on the type of plastic being used in the kit.
For polystyrene plastic kits, which are the most common type, plastic model cement or polystyrene cement is typically used. This type of glue works by chemically melting the plastic slightly, so that when it dries, the two pieces of plastic are fused together as one. Popular brands of plastic model cement include Tamiya Extra Thin Cement, Testors Cement for Plastic Models, and Humbrol Poly Cement.
For other types of plastic model kits, such as resin or vinyl kits, different types of glue may be required. For example, superglue (cyanoacrylate) can be used for some resin kits, and heat can be used to melt and bond vinyl kits.
It's important to follow the instructions for the specific glue and model kit you are using, as different types of glue can have different drying times and bonding strengths. It's also a good idea to work in a well-ventilated area when using glue.