Chairman of Tamiya’s board dies, 18 July 2025
Jul 22, 2025 · Quoted from Tamiya’s social media. “Our company's Chairman of the Board, Shunsaku Tamiya, passed away on July 18, 2025, at the age of 90. We hereby express our deep gratitude for …
Kotare + Laminar Flow Design + Tamiya = Malta Spitfire Mk. Vc
Dec 27, 2024 · A bigger update for today: I've tested the Tamiya wings to the Kotare fuselage and am very happy to report that the fit is very good indeed just dry fitted: There's a bit of a gap at the rear …
Do you clear coat over Tamiya metallic lacquer paints?
Mar 22, 2025 · Always had a phobia about BM finishes. Always used acrylics. Thought the Vallejo metallic series was the answer, but paint lift when masking was constant. Now I tried the Tamiya …
Tamiya Acrylic paint to X-20 thinner ratio - Painting & Finishing ...
Dec 23, 2024 · 50/50 is my default go-to thinning ratio for most paint and thinner combinations, and is a good place to start. You can then vary it from there, depending on the materials at hand and what …
Kotare + Laminar Flow Design + Tamiya = Malta Spitfire Mk. Vc
Dec 27, 2024 · I've been waiting a long time to build this one, a Spitfire Mk. Vc that flew over Malta, perhaps one that participated in Operation Bowery flying from the USS Wasp: I also purchased this …
1/350 CVN-78 Gerald R. Ford from Trumpeter
Dec 15, 2024 · I saw that Trumpeter are releasing what seems to be a quite detailed kit of CNV-78 in 1/350. - until they get their act together and release a 1/200 modern Aircraft Carrier this could fill the …
Zero Colors? - Aviation Discussion & Research - Large Scale Planes
Sep 28, 2009 · I keep reading very heated debates about A6M2 type 21 colors. I have a Tamiya Zero that I am trying to get done, but everyone keeps offering opinions about the colors. When I bought …
Tamiya 1/32 A6M5 Zero - Works in Progress - Large Scale Planes
Jun 20, 2025 · I've started work on the Tamiya 1/32 A6M5 Zero to add to my growing 1/32 WWII fighter collection. Because I've been posting this progress in another forum, I've collected them all here so …
1/16 Leopard 2 A7V from Das Werk
Jan 28, 2025 · And Tamiya has announce they're updating their 1/16 Leopard 2 kit to the A7 version. But it's the full option RC version so easily over $1K. The original release was $1300 CAD.
When to Panel Line - Painting & Finishing - Large Scale Planes
Mar 4, 2024 · Guys, I have been using Tamiya black panel line to highlight my builds. My question to you all is when? Do you finish painting the subject , gloss, panel line, re-gloss and THEN apply the …