Shows how to turn an average ship model into a highly detailed masterpiece. Provides hundreds of simple techniques for building, detailing, scratchbuilding, and modifying scale model ships. Includes hundreds of close-up photographs and tips on scratchbuilding detailed parts, seam removal, weathering, and much more. By Mike Ashey. 8 1/4 x 10 3/4; 112 pgs.; 240 bandw and 32 color photos; softcover.

Shows how to detail wheels and engines, and other skills to make your own stock cars the most realistic models ever.

Procedures for making parts, airbrushing, weathering ; pictures and photos ...in comprehensive resources.

Covers the basics of building ships from kits. This skill-building how-to book offers you step-by-step photo instructions covering basic assembly of hulls, superstructures, guns, railings, anchors, and more. Also includes information on detailing and painting.

Presents proven techniques for accurately building and detailing model cars. Photos show how to paint and finish realistic cars, and build engines, transmissions, suspensions, wheels, and interiors.

Tells how to select a kit and set up a model making workplace, demonstrates the techniques for building the hull, masts, and rigging, and shows how to add the finishing touches.