Osprey Modelling Manuals 5 : Intermediate Military Vehicle Modelling

A handsome, well-bound trade paperback lavishly bedecked with an array of many fine color photos. This book is for the advanced modeller who might find some of the advanced tips and tricks on conversion, scratch building, superdetailing useful. It details the use of resin kits, resin detail kits, photo etched brass detailing kits, as well as scratch building with liquid plastic, wire, putty, and thin metal. These new techniques are explained through a highly-illustrated, blow-by-blow guide to building a variety of kits, the M24 Chaffee, SdKfz 7/2 and 7/1, Bergepanther and many others. The Series Editor is Jerry Scutts.

Contents

• Detailing Vehicles
• Detailing with Different Materials
• Detailing a Kettenkrad
• Transfroming Vehicles
• Changing Vehicle Versions
• Key Materials
• Conversions Using Plastic Card
• Assembling Resin Kits
• The Evolution of Resins
• Converting a Bergepanther
• Assembly and Modification of a Kit
• Building and Detailing a Resin Kit