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AFV Painting & Weathering
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ArtyG37B
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British Columbia, Canada
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Posted: Thursday, December 27, 2018 - 04:33 AM UTC
So my daughters bestie gave me an Academy AFV colour paint set for Christmas. are these paints any good? How would I thin them for ABing? are they acrylic or enamel? Thx.
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Posted: Thursday, December 27, 2018 - 05:09 AM UTC
If your are referring to the little square bottles then
they are ENAMELS, thin with mineral spirits.

To my knowledge, Academy don't make acrylics.

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