wip 12 hey guys I did more detail work on the proton pack and proton.and please let me now what u think the pack is almost done it self all I need to do work
MY 1/144 NG Prototype Dom has met a untimely demise. There are a lot of conflicting memories surrounding it, and in all honesty, I cannot find myself to finish it until some time in the future.
So in the mean time (during these last two weeks or so) I’m gonna buckle down and finish my original entry, the HG Z’Gok.
WOO… M struggling to complete my CharZabi… for the last two weeks… time getting less, more jobs to be done be it my Charzabi and also at work and at home… it’s the end of the year… let’s work hard to finish our project! 😉
As I reported before, I had to scrap my model-kit shortly before it was done because some colors reacted in a bad way. I now what to know what cuased this …I just started with GunPla so I really can only take a guess what caused this.
What happend is that a acrylic color got cracks when it dried. I attached some pictures…[Read more]
I have only had paint go crackie like that once. It was Tamiya acrylic over a clear coat. For me I think it was that something else was in the mix too. Be it soap from cleaning the bottle that I later mixed in. maybe another type of thinner. I had also tried thinning with isopropyl alcohol just to see how it worked. I ended up dumping the…[Read more]
I am pretty sure nothin funny got into the can with the tamiya paint. I had sed it before and it worked fine. I even did test the paint on a plastic spoon today jsut to make sure. It dried nicely and did not crack.
I’ve heard the mr Color paints (even the lacquer ones) are susceptible to alcohol. Maybe the tamiya started to lift the layers underneath.
If so all I could think oh of is misting coats until you build up enough paint.
I have no answers but I do have some thoughts on the matter. first off the Pink paint you have isn’t normal Mr. color paint. It’s Mr Hobby Aqueous. It’s not a lacquer like Mr. Color paints. It’s an acrylic which I’ve heard is pretty comparable to Tamiya paints. That being said, I have used Mr. Color Lacquer thinner with Tamiya paints without…[Read more]
Get your parts and strip them with isopropyl.it gets paint off if you use a tootbrush even more so.use right primer, I use alclad grey primer a lot and use acrylic paints, tamiya and citadel are the 2 I use.i do not use enamel out of pots.i use alclad spray from bottles also.and I use alclad gloss klear and theres matt also.
You know that feeling when you just can’t wait to put bits together? well, that happened 😛 and you know what? I regret… nothing. Except maybe the dust….