Heller 1/150 Scale Cap Horn Plastic Model Kit – Precision Assembly Set
The Cap Horn 1/150 scale plastic model kit is a complete construction set that allows you to assemble an accurate model of a sailing ship. The individual parts are made from high-quality plastic and require gluing and painting, which ensures a realistic final appearance.
Product Description
The different parts of the model are mounted on plastic sprues. After removing them, they should be carefully fitted and glued together following the included assembly manual. The model needs to be painted with hobby paints – it is recommended to use colors matching the suggested color scheme provided in the instructions. Some parts should be painted before assembly. The decal sheet included allows for detailed marking and finishing touches on the model.
Contents of the Set
Assembly instructions with detailed guidance
Plastic sprues with model parts
Decal sheet for applying details
String for creating the ship’s rigging
Note: The set does not include paints or glue.
Recommended Tools and Materials for Assembly
Modeling cutters for removing parts
Modeling knife for precise finishing
File or sandpaper for smoothing edges
Plastic cement
Brush or airbrush for painting
Hobby paints – matching the color scheme
Recommended Colors
The instructions include a suggested painting scheme that should be followed to achieve an optimal look. Recommended paint colors are typical shades used for sailing ship models, but specific hues and their placement are detailed in the included instructions.
Compatibility
The model is compatible with standard modeling tools and accessories used for assembling and finishing plastic models. The included string facilitates creating the ship’s rigging, but it can also be replaced with other modeling materials as preferred.
Application
This model is designed for hobbyists interested in realistic representations of classic sailing ships. It is suitable for both experienced modelers and those looking to develop their manual and technical skills in model building.
If you have any questions regarding paint selection or accessories for this model, we are happy to provide professional advice.
