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AFV Painting & Weathering
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jzumbro
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California, United States
Joined: August 27, 2010
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Posted: Monday, September 14, 2015 - 10:04 PM UTC
Hi, I have been unable to find any info online regarding what color primer coat, if any, these tanks used in real life? I am curious because I want to know what color would be exposed in chipped areas on the tank. thank you
cesar
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Santander, Spain / España
Joined: August 10, 2005
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Posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 12:28 AM UTC
Classic red oxide primer. Photo courtesy of Michael Mass at www.idf-modelling.com





Regards,
César
jzumbro
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Posted: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 - 01:13 AM UTC
Those are great photos! thanks. Too bad his website doesn't have much on it yet.
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