Hasegawa 40074 1/350 Nagato Wooden Deck Leyte Gulf Edition  [HA-40074]

Hasegawa 40074 - 1/350 Wooden Deck for Battleship Nagato The Battle of the Leite Gulf
Price:
AUD$75.45
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-40074
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Wooden Deck Upgrade for Leyte Gulf Nagato

The Hasegawa 40074 wooden deck is a 1/350 scale accessory tailored for the Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Nagato as she appeared at Leyte Gulf. The kit gives richer surface texture and fine plank detail to replace or overlay plastic decks for a more convincing finish.

Known for its wartime service, the Nagato benefits from this precision decking which is cut to fit the hull contours closely, supporting accurate placement of superstructure and fittings. The added timber surface makes weathering and highlighting stand out on display pieces and competitions.

Most wooden deck sets include a simple template or reference; follow the kit diagrams and dry-fit parts before gluing to ensure correct placement.
Yes, the wooden texture accepts paint and sealers well, making it suitable for diorama work where realistic varnish or wet-look finishes are needed near water surfaces.
Minor sanding or careful scoring along the edges helps the deck conform to curved hulls; use needle files and flexible sanding blocks for best results.
Light oil stains, acrylic washes and a final coat of satin or matte varnish are common choices to protect the wood and unify the finish.

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