{"product_id":"building-model-trucks-international-heavy-trucks-of-the-1960s-2-books","title":"Building Model Trucks \u0026 International Heavy Trucks Of The 1960S 2 Books","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilding Model Trucks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis richly illustrated book offers a complete guide to building model truck kits, across all of the popular scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConcentrating on civilian vehicles, renowned modeller \u003cstrong\u003eGeorge Dent\u003c\/strong\u003e describes the fundamental processes involved in kit-building, including preparation and assembly of components, detailing and modification work, including custom fittings, plus an in-depth look at painting and weathering techniques. Featuring a range of popular, readily available kits and materials, and suitable for modellers of all abilities, each project is clearly explained in an illustrated, step-by-step format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith over 650 colour images, this book includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCore kit-building practices: preparation, assembly, painting, tools and adhesives\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaking the most of the kit’s components: simple and innovative ways to maximize realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAdding extra details: fabricating your own parts and off-the-shelf upgrade kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModifying and improving cab interiors: adding figures and ephemera\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEssential painting techniques to produce a showroom-quality paint finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive guide to weathering. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKits are featured in all of the popular scales: 1:72, 1:48, 1:35, 1:32 and 1:24.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Heavy Trucks Of The 1960S (At Work)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe success of International's 1950s semi-trucks continued into the 1960s. Many series were carried over from the 1950s, but International now offered more models in each series to make them more versatile. The pictures you see in this book mainly cover the bigger straight trucks and over-the-road and off-highway trucks; the popular trucks like the V series, R series, D-400, DCO-400, CO-4000, and the line of \"stars,\" to mention a few. As you look at them, enjoy and admire them, as many are long gone.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Midlife Classic Cars","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47505618764056,"sku":"KIT9781785009181\/B03352","price":56.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0057\/9813\/3831\/files\/kit9781785009181b03352.jpg?v=1772254574","url":"https:\/\/www.midlifeclassiccars.com\/bs\/products\/building-model-trucks-international-heavy-trucks-of-the-1960s-2-books","provider":"MidlifeClassicCars.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}