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Making olive drab?
tiger007
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England - North West, United Kingdom
Joined: March 12, 2004
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Posted: Sunday, April 11, 2004 - 10:56 AM UTC
If i mix a bit of light brown to olive green would that make olive drab ?.only ask couse i forgot to buy some yesterday and need to paint my sherman .as you know its the bank holidays no shops open on easter monday,cheers all .
animal
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Posted: Sunday, April 11, 2004 - 11:27 AM UTC
Try a little olive green and the light brown and a little white. It might do the trick. Try a little on a scrap piece and let it dry to check the color.
tiger007
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Posted: Sunday, April 11, 2004 - 11:49 AM UTC
Thanks animal
pcmodeler
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Posted: Sunday, April 11, 2004 - 01:21 PM UTC
Do it like they used to do in the field. Mix equal parts black and yellow.
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