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Pros & Cons

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Pros

The mold is great and the detail on the kit is nice. Is it the best 48th scale jet kit ever?

This is the best fitting kit that i have built in 50 years of modelling. Razor sharp detail, every last piece fits together perfectly. Easy to assemble.



Cons

Something fishy there. No, what these chinese messes are is consumer fraud.

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Highlights

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Quality


Ive always been impressed with tamiya quality but they have really set the bar high for themselves with this kit

Packaging/appearance


This model is not designed for the beginning model builder rather it caters to the experienced modeler who has gone through hel...  Read More

Competitiveness


The model is up against some pretty stiff competition


Hope tamiya comes up with a d model

Overview

  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    model, fit, excellent, best and great.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
  • Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 38.5% of the reviews are reliable.
  • This product had a total of 532 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 3 2022.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Hope tamiya comes up with a d model


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Get the book that shows you how to build this kit along with eduard’s photo etch sets 48909 48910 49805 and 49806  f14a model how to build tamiyas f14a tomcat model a glenn hoover model build instruction series volume 8


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    This doesnt mean you dont need model skills to build the kit


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Its actually quite an advanced kit so i wouldnt recommend this for beginners


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The parts breakdown is somewhat different from how previous tomcat models have been engineered


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    A couple of things let the kit down compared to the earlier 32nd scale corsair


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The detailing of the cockpit side consoles and instrument panels lacks the crisp sort of raised relief one might find in a monogram or hasegawa cockpit


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    The tyres while they have tread are somewhat sterile and lifelesslooking

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