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MMD-Squadron have sent us details of two new True Details upgrade sets for quarterscale Black Widows. The first provides dramatically improved propellers for either the new Great Wall Hobby or vintage Monogram kits, while the second is much more ambitious, presenting corrected cowls, props and engine fronts for the GWH kit.
TD48547 P-61A/B PROPELLER SET 1/48 Scale $9.99 Retail
2 resin 4-blade Curtiss Electric propellers- each prop includes spinner and 4 separately cast cuffed blades.
For Revell/Monogram or GreatWall kits.

TD48548 P-61A/B PROP & COWLING SET 1/48 scale $14.99 Retail
Propeller and Cowling Upgrade Set- Resin Black Widow improved engine cowlings and Curtiss Electric propellers- includes 2 cowlings with fine engraved panel detail, 2 extended reduction gear fairings, 4 magnetos, 2 spinners, and 8 cuffed prop blades.
For GreatWall kits.


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I wonder if these items will keep our nitpicking friends happy?
JAN 04, 2012 - 12:16 AM
Let's wait and see...
JAN 04, 2012 - 01:29 AM
Yes, the time will show us the results... And perhaps whit some more time, sombody, will show Us some clear resin castings for the birdcage... Bye
JAN 04, 2012 - 10:18 AM
Can somebody provide a link where the clear parts are discussed, please? TIA Guido
JAN 05, 2012 - 09:42 PM
Hi Guido. I haven't seen a comprehensive review, but there are some great photo's on the Sprue Brothers site HERE , and a bit of a review on IPMS Hawaii HERE. I can't wait to get me some of these. Cheers, D
JAN 05, 2012 - 10:21 PM
Thanks, Damian! Has anybody tried these on the GWH kit? Guido
JAN 05, 2012 - 10:34 PM
Vector's canopies will not fit GWH kit as is, but with some triming RO canopy may fit as I did here: I'll include corrected canopies for GWH kit in one of my forthcoming sets for this kit. Sergey.
JAN 05, 2012 - 11:48 PM
Cheers, Sergey!
JAN 06, 2012 - 12:26 AM
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