Hasegawa 65794 1/48 YF-19 Detail Upgrade Pack  [HA-65794]

Hasegawa 65794 - Photo-Etched Parts for 1/48 YF-19
Price:
AUD$27.61
Brand:
Hasegawa
Model:
HA-65794
Condition:
Brand New
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Upgrade Your 1/48 YF-19 with Hasegawa 65794 Photo-Etch

The Hasegawa 65794 photo-etched parts package enhances the 1/48 scale YF-19 from the Macross franchise by offering thin metal details that increase realism. These components help model makers bring out delicate features that plastic alone may not capture.

Components and Focused Areas

Key focus zones include the cockpit structural frames and several external panels. The set also contains parts for areas such as the chamber wall ahead of the gear bay, main nozzle flanges, and intake shutter elements, allowing multiple detail upgrades across the model.

Recommended Experience and Handling

Builders with some photo-etch experience will get the most from this set; careful cutting, filing, and bending will ensure parts sit correctly. A small magnifier and fine-point tools are useful for neat installation.

Specifications

  • Scale: 1/48
  • Type: Photo-etched parts for detailing
  • Category: Macross series

Hasegawa 65794 is a precise add-on for the 1/48 YF-19, enhancing cockpit detail and exterior fittings to produce a more lifelike and sharply defined model finish.

Will I need to drill holes to install any parts?

Some small locating holes or slots may need careful opening or cleaning up, but major drilling is not typically required for standard fitment.

Can I combine these parts with other aftermarket sets?

Yes, they can often be used alongside other detail sets, though you should check clearances around cockpits and engine housings to avoid interference.

How do I prevent paint flaking on metal parts?

Use a good metal primer and apply thin paint layers. Sealing with a clear coat will also protect the finish from handling wear.

Are replacement parts available if I damage a piece?

Replacement availability varies by supplier; keep small offcuts as references when sourcing spares, and consult hobby stores for compatible alternatives.

What finishing techniques work best for small photo-etched details?

Micro-sanding for edges, careful priming, and weathering washes can bring out relief and create a realistic appearance without obscuring fine shapes.

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