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  • Member since
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  • From: Cape Town SA
Help with camo
Posted by Big Mike on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 1:42 PM

I am building a 1/32 f-4D phantom and i am getting streaking when the paint dries,

what am i doing wrong,i have sprayed two coats do i put more on?

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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 1:52 PM

What kind of streaking?  Post pics if possible.

 

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  • Member since
    August 2007
  • From: Cape Town SA
Posted by Big Mike on Tuesday, September 4, 2007 1:54 PM
paint streaking light and dark patches.
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  • From: Nowhere. (Long Island)
Posted by Tankmaster7 on Wednesday, September 5, 2007 7:50 PM
If you're airbrushing then you're just not covering properly. Make sure your spray pattern is even and consistent all the time. And don't rush- take it slow and make sure you get the appropriate amount of coverage. If you're using a rattlecan, well that's your problem...
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  • Member since
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  • From: Cape Town SA
Posted by Big Mike on Thursday, September 6, 2007 12:43 PM

Thanks i am air brushing but was using a new brush i gave it another go and it came out cool. you are right it takes time. i dont like those rattle cans neither.

Thanks

Mike

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  • From: Nowhere. (Long Island)
Posted by Tankmaster7 on Thursday, September 6, 2007 5:24 PM
Make sure you post pics of your project. Cool [8D]Thumbs Up [tup]
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