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  • Member since
    April 2006
  • From: Duchesne Utah
paint screwup
Posted by mdllvr on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 2:19 AM

does anyone have an idea on how to get testers lacquer paint off after its been put on really bad had oil on my fingersfrom a bike and looked at the body to see what i wanted to do. Any help would be great thanks.

  • Member since
    April 2007
  • From: Canada
Posted by JTRACING on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 11:27 AM

i use dot 3 brake fluid, cheapest one you can find, works super fast. and can be reused many times! lol

  • Member since
    March 2010
  • From: Buffalo, NY
Posted by macattack80 on Wednesday, June 9, 2010 4:47 PM

JTRACING

i use dot 3 brake fluid, cheapest one you can find, works super fast. and can be reused many times! lol

I second the DOT 3 brake fluid.  I just used it to removed Testors lacquer off of a R/M 69 Camaro body.  Let is soak for about 12 hours and use a toothbrush to help remove the paint from the panel lines and molded details. 

Good luck

Kevin

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  • Member since
    May 2009
  • From: Brizioland
Posted by Brizio on Thursday, June 10, 2010 9:59 AM

X3!!! Go with the brake fluid! :)

  • Member since
    April 2006
  • From: Duchesne Utah
Posted by mdllvr on Sunday, June 13, 2010 7:31 PM

it funny I am doing it on the revell 69 camero

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