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Tamiya TAM81040 X20AEL THINNER (250ml) New
Made from water-soluble acrylic resins and are excellent for either brush or spray painting Can be used on styrol resins, styrofoam, wood, plus al...
View full detailsTamiya TAM87052 Epoxy Putty Smooth Surface
Tamiya TAM87052 EPOXY PUTTY SMOOTH SURFACE This two-part putty becomes smooth when dried, ideal for making details, modifying parts, repairing a ki...
View full detailsDooLittle Media, Tamiya Magazine Issue 297
DooLittle Media – Tamiya Magazine Issue 297 Product Info Tamiya Magazine Issue 297 is a hobby-focused publication packed with modeling inspiration,...
View full detailsTamiya AIRBRUSH CLEANER (250ML) New
5.0 / 5.0
3 Reviews
Description This powerful cleaner is indispensable for airbrush maintenance. Easily removes any tarnishes in the intricate airbrush system and it c...
View full detailsTamiya Epoxy Putty - Quick Type (TAM87051)
5.0 / 5.0
1 Review
Epoxy Putty - Quick Type Usable with: Re-modeling, detail fabrication, sculpting, kit modifications, repairs Tamiya epoxy putty has conquered the m...
View full detailsZvezda RED ARMY INFANTRY New
Hasegawa 1/72 K144-II Tojo (Shoki)
Hasegawa 1/72 Ki-44-II "Tojo" (Shoki) About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 Ki-44-II “Tojo” is a finely crafted plastic model kit representing the h...
View full detailsTAMIYA TAM35047 GERMAN 75MM ANTI TANK GUN (1/35)
Tamiya 1/35 German 75mm Anti-Tank Gun The Tamiya 1/35 German 75mm Anti-Tank Gun model kit recreates one of Germany's most effective anti-tank weapo...
View full detailsTamiya TAM12648 KING TIGER HENSCHEL ZIM SHEET (1/35)
King Tiger Henschel Zim Sheet Simulating Zimmerit on military models using putty enhances the model's presence but at the same time it requires adv...
View full detailsTamiya TAM12650 PANZER IV J ZIM SHEET (1/35)
Panzer IV J Zim Sheet (1/35) Simulating Zimmerit on military models using putty enhances the model's presence but at the same time it requires adva...
View full detailsTamiya LACQUER THINNER RETARDER 250ml - TAM87194
Tamiya LACQUER THINNER RETARDER 250ml - TAM87194 This product can be used to thin Tamiya Color lacquer paints. It includes retarder, which slows dr...
View full detailsHasegawa 1/72 N1K2-J George (Shidenkai)
Hasegawa 1/72 N1K2-J "George" (Shidenkai) About this Product The Hasegawa 1/72 N1K2-J “George” (Shidenkai) is a detailed plastic model kit represen...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 WORK GNOSIS GS2 19inch New
Aoshima 1/24 WORK GNOSIS GS2 19inch Because subtle flexing is still flexing. The WORK Gnosis GS2 is all precision, polish, and quiet confidence, t...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 WORK MEISTER S1R 19inch New
Aoshima 1/24 WORK MEISTER S1R 19inch New Because five-spoke wheels never stopped being correct, and the WORK Meister S1R is proof. This is timele...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 SSR EXECUTOR CV01 19inch New
Aoshima 1/24 SSR EXECUTOR CV01 19inch Product Info Aoshima 1/24 SSR Executor CV01 19inch is a scale wheel and tire accessory kit designed for custo...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 VIP MODULAR VXS110 19inch New
Aoshima 1/24 VIP MODULAR VXS110 19inch New Because subtlety is optional, but presence is mandatory. The VIP Modular VXS110 is pure VIP culture dist...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 SSR PROFESSOR SP3 19inch
Aoshima 1/24 SSR PROFESSOR SP3 19inch If you’re building a serious JDM street machine and still running stock wheels, we need to have a respectful ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 LONG CHAMP XR-4 16inch New
Aoshima 1/24 Long Champ XR-4 16inch Wheels Larger diameter, sharper presence, same unmistakable retro attitude. The 16-inch Long Champ XR-4 takes a...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 KAKOU-TECCHIN TYPE-1 14inch New
Aoshima 1/24 Kakou-Tecchin Type-1 14inch Wheels Bare steel, no nonsense, and unapologetically functional. Kakou-Tecchin Type-1 wheels are pure util...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 TECHNO-PHANTOM 14inch New
Aoshima 1/24 TECHNO-PHANTOM 14inch New Product Description Add a distinctly retro Japanese look to your build with the 1/24 scale Techno Phantom ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 WORK VARIANZA F2S 20inch New
Aoshima 1/24 WORK VARIANZA F2S 20inch New Because sometimes the most important part of the build is the wheels, and these are not the “leave them...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 TECHNO TRV 14inch New
Aoshima 1/24 TECHNO TRV 14inch Product Info Aoshima 1/24 TECHNO TRV 14inch is a scale wheel and tire accessory kit designed to customize 1/24 scale...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 MARK (4H) 14inch New
Aoshima 1/24 MARK (4H) 14inch Wheels Simple, understated, and period-correct. MARK wheels are the kind of everyday hardware that quietly define an ...
View full detailsAoshima 1/24 SSR WERFEN GT-03 20inch New
Aoshima 1/24 SSR WERFEN GT-03 20inch Product Info Aoshima 1/24 SSR Werfen GT-03 20inch is a scale wheel and tire accessory kit designed to give 1/2...
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.