Tag: short shot

• Tasman Airspeed Oxford Mk I – Part Two – The Apology

  

  At least Tasman Models are scrupulously honest. They recognised the problems of short-run manufacturing and the times when it just doesn’t come out like a Disney movie. The under-wing parts of this model apparently were consistently short-shooting at the wing tip. They realised it , modified the panel on the mould, and added two extra…

  Dick Stein

  April 2, 2025

  1:72 scale, British aircraft, damage control, Model Airplane, subassembly, Utility Models, Workshop

  damage control, design, short shot

• Airbus 320-200 – Part Two – A Curate’s Egg

  

  And parts of it are excellent. So far the only cavil is a few lumps in the line of the engine mounts and a short-shot in a trailing edge. Sprue Goo takes care of the latter and a filing stick the former. The fuselage sides are a commendably close fit, and the clear cockpit windows…

  Dick Stein

  January 31, 2024

  airliner, box scale, design, Model Airplane, Scale Models, subassembly

  Heller, Mister Craft, short shot