Recent content by Winky

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    Looking for JSC 1:400 suggestions

    I've got a few JSC kits. The newer ones with the red ribbon definitely look much better. I will only comment on the ones I have actually built. Hood - fairly decent. There are a few errors, but nothing major that can't be fixed. As with all JSC kits there are a few parts that leave you...
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    GPM Shikishima Kit#252 9/2006

    JSC has a 1/400 kit of the Mikasa for those interested. It is a much simpler kit and obviously less detailed than GPM's Shikishima. The Mikasa is one of JSC's older kits and I remember having some fit problems with the hull. Nevertheless, it is a pretty decent quick diversion.
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    Starting Out

    You can always add your own tabs to the parts when you cut them out. You may also want to check out the following links for other free ships: http://www.geocities.com/cutelo02/ http://home.kimo.com.tw/yukiyuji/downl1.htm If you like your stint in ships and want to move to commercial kits...
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    GPM Shikishima Kit#252 9/2006

    MODEL: Shikishima SCALE: 1/200 PUBLISHER: GPM DESIGNER: ? AVAILABILITY: Many places; I got my copy from Hobby Factory The kit comes with Polish and English instructions. There are 12 pages of detailed instructions, 6 pages to be mounted on thick card, and 16 pages of coloured parts...