Plastic Model Kits
TAMIYA TAM32505 US M4 SHERMAN EARLY PRODUCTION (1/48)
TAMIYA TAM32505 US M4 SHERMAN EARLY PRODUCTION (1/48) The M4 Sherman was the most widely used American tank of World War II, serving in every majo...
View full detailsREVELL REV4489 70 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2N1 (1/25) New
REVELL REV4489 70 PONTIAC FIREBIRD 2N1 (1/25) An all new Pontiac Firebird was introduced for 1970 and represented a new high for Pontiac Styling wi...
View full detailsREVELL REV4501 JEEP WRANGLER RUBICON (1/25) New
Revell 1/25 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Originally produced as a military vehicle, the iconic Jeep vehicles have survived to be one of the longest, conti...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 WINGSWEST CF2 ACCORD WAGON '96(Honda) New
Aoshima 1/24 WingsWest CF2 Accord Wagon '96 (Honda) About this Product The Aoshima 1/24 WingsWest CF2 Accord Wagon '96 model kit recreates the aggr...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 NISSAN BNR34 SKYLINE GT-R V-spec '02 New
Aoshima 1/24 Nissan BNR34 Skyline GT-R V-spec ’02 Product Info Aoshima 1/24 Nissan BNR34 Skyline GT-R V-spec ’02 is a detailed plastic model kit re...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 SUBARU ZC6 BRZ '12 New
Aoshima 1/24 Subaru ZC6 BRZ ’12 Product Info Aoshima 1/24 Subaru ZC6 BRZ ’12 is a detailed plastic model kit recreating Subaru’s lightweight rear-w...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/48 F-16CJ Fighting Falcon "Misawa Japan"
Hasegawa 1/48 F-16CJ Fighting Falcon "Misawa Japan" About this Product The Hasegawa 1/48 F-16CJ Fighting Falcon "Misawa Japan" model kit delivers a...
View full detailsAoshima 1/12 Kawasaki ZR400C ZEPHYRx '02 New
Aoshima 1/12 Kawasaki ZR400C ZEPHYRx '02 Product Overview: The Aoshima 1/12 scale model kit of the Kawasaki ZR400C ZEPHYRx '02 is a detailed and ac...
View full detailsAoshima 1/200 TAG BOAT SMIT NEDERLAND New
Aoshima 1/200 Tag Boat Smit Nederland Model Kit Product Info: Set sail with the Aoshima 1/200 Tag Boat Smit Nederland model kit, a detailed recreat...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/72 F-15E Strike Eagle
Hasegawa 1/72 F-15E Strike Eagle About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 F-15E Strike Eagle model kit offers a precise representation of one of the U....
View full detailsTamiya TAM14006 HONDA CB750F (1/12)
Tamiya TAM14006 HONDA CB750F (1/12) The Honda CB1300 is a Japanese motorcycle from the so-called a naked bike that was presented to the public for ...
View full detailsRevell REV4498 LAND ROVER SERIES III 109 (1/25)
Revell REV4498 LAND ROVER SERIES III 109 (1/25) The Land Rover Series III 109 is a legendary off-road vehicle, renowned for its rugged durability a...
View full detailsRevell REV4499 BRIAN'S FORD F-150 SVT LIGHTNING (1/25)
Revell REV4499 BRIAN'S FORD F-150 SVT LIGHTNING (1/25) The Ford F-150 SVT Lightning was the high-performance version of America’s best-selling truc...
View full detailsRevell 1985 Pontiac Fiero GT (1/25)
Revell 1985 Pontiac Fiero GT (1/25) Build a piece of 1980s American sports car history with the Revell 1985 Pontiac Fiero GT. Known for its sleek m...
View full detailsRevell REV4504 1956 CHEVY DELRAY 2N1(1/25) New
Revell REV4504 1956 CHEVY DELRAY 2N1(1/25)In 1956, the Delray was a mid-range trim package for Chevrolet’s 2-door sedan. Revell’s latest iteration ...
View full detailsRevell REV1236 FORD F-150 RAPTOR SNAPTITE
Revell REV1236 FORD F-150 RAPTOR SNAPTITE The Ford F-150 Raptor is the ultimate off-road performance truck, engineered to tackle the toughest terra...
View full detailsMiniArt French Cuirassier – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale)
MiniArt French Cuirassier – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale) About this Product The MiniArt French Cuirassier – Napoleonic Wars is a 1/16 scale plastic...
View full detailsMiniArt French Dragoon – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale)
MiniArt French Dragoon – Napoleonic Wars (1/16 Scale) About this Product The MiniArt French Dragoon – Napoleonic Wars is a highly detailed 1/16 sca...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 SKYLINE SEDAN 2000GT-E/S (NISSAN) New
Aoshima 1/24 Skyline Sedan 2000GT-E/S (Nissan) Product Info Aoshima 1/24 Skyline Sedan 2000GT-E/S is a detailed plastic model kit recreating Nissan...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 CEDRIC 4DR HT 2000 SGL-E (NISSAN) New
Aoshima 1/24 Cedric 4DR HT 2000 SGL-E (Nissan) Long hood, crisp lines, and understated luxury. The Cedric 2000 SGL-E represents classic Japanese ex...
View full detailsTamiya TAM35154 BRITISH CHALLENGER 1 MK.3 MBT (1/35)
1:35 British main battle tank Challenger I Mk.3 Great Britain has a long and interesting history of armored vehicle use and development. In fact th...
View full detailsTamiya TAM35176 GERMAN PANTHER G TANK LATE VERSION (1/35)
1:35 Panther G/Late Version Because of its many advanced and innovative features, the World War II German Panzerkampfwagen V, known as the "Panther...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 BN Sports Toyota JZX100 MarkII '98 New
Aoshima 1/24 BN Sports Toyota JZX100 Mark II ’98 Low, aggressive, and unmistakably late-’90s JDM. The BN Sports–equipped JZX100 Mark II captures th...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 Nissan Mine's BNR34 Skyline GT-R '02 New
Aoshima 1/24 Nissan Mine's BNR34 Skyline GT-R '02 New This scale model requires assembly of plastic components and comes unpainted. Please allow ...
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.