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by Dennis S.
Fri Dec 17, 2010 8:24 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help with Enamel washes.
Replies: 9
Views: 6750

Re: Help with Enamel washes.

Would Vallejo gaming paints work?
by Dennis S.
Fri Dec 17, 2010 8:23 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help with Enamel washes.
Replies: 9
Views: 6750

Re: Help with Enamel washes.

I was thinking about gaming paints like Vellajo. Anyone know if this would work?
by Dennis S.
Fri Dec 17, 2010 4:34 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help with Enamel washes.
Replies: 9
Views: 6750

How about Testors acrylics? Would you have any idea if they would be OK? I can get the Mr. Hobby, but I'd have to mail order it and I want to get this done so I can decal the model ASAP.
by Dennis S.
Fri Dec 17, 2010 2:11 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help with Enamel washes.
Replies: 9
Views: 6750

I'm actually using spray paint on this as I don't on an airbrush. I need a spray paint topcoat that will protect the paint. I'll keep that in mind if I ever get an airbrush. Thanks for the advise though. :D
by Dennis S.
Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:27 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Help with Enamel washes.
Replies: 9
Views: 6750

Help with Enamel washes.

I have been trying to do my first panel wash on my Gundam with enamels and have accidently stripped off the paint. I am using Tamiya lacquer sprays for color and Testors laquer clear gloss spray. I used Testors Model Master Aircraft Interior Black enamel for the panel line. The thinner I used was fr...
by Dennis S.
Fri Dec 17, 2010 1:08 pm
Forum: Finishing
Topic: Paint Removal.
Replies: 119
Views: 415209

Desolving Lacquer

Watch out when you do panel lining not to use Testors enamel thinner. I found out by accident that Testors enamel thinner takes off all brands of laquer. It completely desolved the Tamiya Paint and the Model Master Lacquer clearcoat I used to protect it. I had to repaint the effected areas of my Gun...