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    Aqueous paint for airbrush practice

    Hi and thank you for everyone, First, to answer to Peter, I actually am completely new and I have never used an airbrush before. Thank for the Airbrush Practice pdf format which seems very helpful. In response to your advices, I will try to clarify my needs. After my apprenticeship, I should...
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    Aqueous paint for airbrush practice

    Hi, I am thinking of using aqueous paint to learn airbrush painting. I hesitate between Tamiya XF and Mr Hobby Aquaeous paints. With which of these two paints cleaning the airbrush will be easier ? Michel
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    Choice of airbrush cleaner

    I wonder if there are specific airbrush cleaners depending on wether water based paints, alcohol based paints or solvent based paints are used with the tool ? Michel
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    Choice of the primer for a white metal model car painting

    On most white metal car building tutorials I noticed the use of solvent based primers. Does this mean that a water based primer should not be appropriate for this surface ? I would like metal car building experienced forum members to give me their opinions on this subject. I thank you in...
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    Airbrush nozzle 0,2 or 0,4 mm for a beginner ?

    Hi guys, I have bought an Harder Steenbeck airbrush which can work with 0,2 or 0,4 nozzle. Knowing that I am an airbrushing beginner, which nozzle do you recommend to me for training and then, I hope, painting a white metal 1/43 car scale model which include both bodywork (about 120 mm) and...
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    Primer painting with airbrush

    Hi guys, I am beginner in airbrush painting and I wonder what cleaning actions should be carried out on the airbrush between 2 primer coats (need to wait about 30 minutes) ? I thank you for advices Michel
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    Building process of an AMR 1/43 white metal race car kit

    Hello, I work on an old AMR Ferrari BB 512 Le Mans 1981, white metal, 1/43 kit and I am hesitant about the method to build, prepare and paint this scale model. Concerning the rear wing of this Ferrari Berlinette, at what stage of assembly should it be fixed on the hood, - before the first...
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    Hello from France

    Hi to everyone, I build a 1/43 white metal scale model kit for the first time. It is why I shall need advices Thank you in advance Michelnou
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