This is an ancient Monogram kit with the intention of I establish on Amazon pro far a reduced amount of than I may possibly be inflicted with purchased it anywhere moreover. The kit does be inflicted with some minor fit problems, save pro overall it's a great kit and I'm joyful I was able to discover lone at such a great price on Amazon.
- C. P. Gilmore "Mad Modeler"
Nice model; even if, it didn't just so fit collectively. There are sections of the wings and fuselage that don't fit as they must. I think that Revell could have done a much best job with the point of the parts to fit accurately.
- James J Smisek
I didn't have any problems building this develop. I did take some liberties with the decals and didn't stay true to historical detail but that is my confidential taste as I don't penetrate into any contests. I don't care for Alcad harvest so mine is frequently 1-2 shades. I didn't have any problems with the decent of pieces,in fact some I didn't even have to glue (tail section for one) which force come in clever in the possibility all through moves.
- Mark Trebing "Mark A. Trebing"
The Revell B-58A Hustler kit is the only one of its kind on the promote - ordinary scale (1:48) and clad point.That being said, it is a tiresome kit to build since of the poor fit, even even if it is held to be skill level 2. For model, I had to add and shape a lot of custom-cut styrene fake to the top of the outer engine nacelles in order to get them to fit to the wing with no gaps.The chief edge of each engine nacelle pylon where it mates with the wing did not align, so I had to sand down the wing a mold the fairing using space filler putty. If you look painstakingly at the stock photo of the kit, you can see the poor alignment of the nacelles where they meet the chief edge of the wing.The top and underneath fuselage halves also poorly fit collectively, also requiring significant big. The underneath half of the fuselage, where it mated with the wing had the same conundrum. Other issues built-in large gaps between the open-air weapons pod and the fuselage.If you are going to paint the aircraft one shade of aluminum, you can do all this big work prior to assembling the exact aircraft, but if you are going to have a crack to accurately paint the aircraft, you will need to do some of the big work after most of the painting is exact - primarily mating the engines to the wings since the engine nacelles use more than one shade of aluminum and steel sign.I used numerous shades of Alclad hard laquers to paint the aircraft. I recommend costs a lot of time researching cinema of the aircraft to get references a propos which shades of aluminum and steel to paint uncommon parts of the plane.Underneath line, is that you need a lot of try and schooling if you want the final consequence to look good.
- Andy Koenigsberg
Revell 1:48 B-58 Hustler
B-58 Hustler
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