{"product_id":"boeing-b-17-flying-fortress-wheel-wells-for-revell-monogram-scale-1-48-metallic-details-mdr4864","title":"Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Wheel Wells (for Revell\/Monogram) Scale 1:48 Metallic Details MDR4864","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMetallic Details MDR4864\u003c\/strong\u003e provides resin parts to detail the \u003cstrong\u003ewheel wells\u003c\/strong\u003e on the \u003cstrong\u003eBoeing B-17 Flying Fortress\u003c\/strong\u003e in 1\/48 scale, designed for \u003cstrong\u003eRevell\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eMonogram\u003c\/strong\u003e kits. The set targets the gear bay area where depth, ribbing, and clean opening edges are especially noticeable under the wing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the B-17, the main landing gear bays sit close to the wheel doors and struts, so this upgrade helps keep the wheel well “box” looking consistent once the model is on its gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor modelers:\u003c\/strong\u003e dry-fit the resin wells with the wing halves before gluing, and check clearance around any internal spars or locator features in your kit. Install the wells early in wing assembly, then prime the resin before painting to keep detail crisp in the corners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariant \/ Family:\u003c\/strong\u003e B-17 family (kit-dependent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScale:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/48 (also written as 1:48)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Detail set\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType of equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended kit:\u003c\/strong\u003e for Revell, Monogram\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Metallic Details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ukraine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Resin parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e MDR4864\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is part of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/metallic-details\"\u003eMetallic Details\u003c\/a\u003e and belongs to \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aftermarket\"\u003eAftermarket\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/wheel-bays-landing-gear\"\u003eWheel Bays \u0026amp;amp; Landing Gear\u003c\/a\u003e. For matching projects, browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aircraft-model-kits-scale-1-48\"\u003e1\/48 aircraft model kits\u003c\/a\u003e and all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/aircraft-model-kits\"\u003eAircraft Model Kits\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this set intended only for Revell and Monogram kits?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—MDR4864 is designed for Revell\/Monogram B-17 kits. If you plan to adapt it to another tooling, compare wheel well openings and wing thickness first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I install the wheel wells during the build?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall them during wing assembly, before closing the wing halves. This makes alignment checks easier and reduces the risk of stressing seams later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo resin parts need special preparation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash the parts to remove any residue, let them dry fully, then apply primer before painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Metallic Details","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44381151527094,"sku":"MDR4864","price":65.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/6405\/2662\/files\/MDR4864_1.jpg?v=1762435862","url":"https:\/\/plastic-models-kits.com\/products\/boeing-b-17-flying-fortress-wheel-wells-for-revell-monogram-scale-1-48-metallic-details-mdr4864","provider":"Plastic Models Kits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}