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 …
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 …
Tamiya LP48 Sparkling Silver and MRP-31 Chrome
Feb 14, 2025 · Hi Folks, A gem I picked up recently is that Tamiya's lacquer LP48 'Sparkling Silver' is NOT some metal-flake paint suitable for cars but, when sprayed over a polished black base, in fact …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Best liquid cement I. Your opinion please - Large Scale Planes
Feb 18, 2021 · The remainder in the Tamiya Extra Thin is acetone or mix of acetone and butanone ( also known as methyl ethyl ketone or MEK ) in the Tamiya Extra Thin Quick dry The remainder in the …
1/32 F-14A: Tackling those damn intakes
Mar 10, 2025 · A couple years back I did a super-detailed Tamiya 1/32 F-14D, I used lots of aftermarket and kit bashed for all kinds of things including some parts of the Zactoman intakes for the Trumpeter …