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Best 1/400 Tirpitz Bismarc Heller or Hasegawa
oyoy23
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Posted: Sunday, September 23, 2018 - 05:44 AM UTC
Can someone help me I have found the Heller kits for 20 bucks but I have the Hasegawa kit.
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Posted: Sunday, September 23, 2018 - 08:08 AM UTC
The old Heller 1/400 Tirpitz is nothing to write home about, but it is IMHO quite a bit better than the equally old Hasegawa 1/450 scale rendition. Unless you've already invested work on the Hasegawa, I'd take the (very good) $20 deal and build the Heller kit.
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