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strange paint colour
mikeli125
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Posted: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 - 02:59 AM UTC
I've got a trumpeter helo kit and it lists using a Gunze paint called blue pearl do you know what colour no this and its equlitent on tamiya/humbrol as i cant see it listed on the paint conversion list
ukgeoff
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Posted: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 - 04:39 AM UTC
My best guess ( and I stress, it is only a guess) is that it relates to a blue metallic shade, such as Humbrol 52 Baltic blue or Tamiya's X13 metalic blue. Depending on what it is to be used for, it could even be one of the clear blues like Tamiya X23
matt
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Posted: Tuesday, December 30, 2003 - 04:50 AM UTC
Is there a Number?????
mikeli125
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Posted: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 - 01:37 PM UTC
Matt,
Sorry there is no No just quotes blue pearl no paint no's given
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