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Armor/AFV: Axis - WWII
Armor and ground forces of the Axis forces during World War II.
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Help In Painting Tamiya Hanomag! (Sdkfz 251/1
TheMightyHutch
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Posted: Monday, October 18, 2010 - 11:17 PM UTC
I need some help, paint schemes and tips for painting this awesome kit. Thanksi n advance! Great forum too!

Edit: I would really like a D-Day paint scheme. French Campaign most likely .
yeahwiggie
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Posted: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 02:39 AM UTC
In that case a dark yellow base with green and brown camouflage sprayed in a random pattern would do just fine. Just do not use hard edges on the camouflagepaint.
TheMightyHutch
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Posted: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 09:25 PM UTC
I wanted to hand paint it actually, any tips? . Thanks in advance :H.
Paul-H
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Posted: Tuesday, October 19, 2010 - 10:14 PM UTC
Hi

Are you painting in acrylics or enamels, its easier to get a soft edge to the camo if using enamels
TheMightyHutch
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Posted: Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 11:25 PM UTC
Aw, I was using acrylic . But is enamel really better?
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