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AFV Painting & Weathering
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
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AFRIKA KORPS ?
steeldog51
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Posted: Thursday, September 09, 2004 - 01:46 AM UTC
Hi folks
i'm currently painting tri stars panzer 1 ausf a in the afrika scheme ,can any one give me any pointers as to whats the best colour to use ?
preferably in an acrylic?
it looks slightly browner than dunkelgelb ?
cheers K
Sabot
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Posted: Thursday, September 09, 2004 - 09:42 PM UTC
I use something called Afrika Mustard FS30266, although I doubt that the DAK used FS colors on their vehicles. It is an enamel made by Testors Model Master.
steeldog51
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Posted: Thursday, September 09, 2004 - 11:35 PM UTC
thanks robin! thats a great help! all the best mate! K
Sensei
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Posted: Thursday, September 09, 2004 - 11:46 PM UTC

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I use something called Afrika Mustard FS30266, although I doubt that the DAK used FS colors on their vehicles. It is an enamel made by Testors Model Master.



I have this colour too, with a darker filter, you will get what u need
steeldog51
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Posted: Friday, September 10, 2004 - 12:11 AM UTC

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I use something called Afrika Mustard FS30266, although I doubt that the DAK used FS colors on their vehicles. It is an enamel made by Testors Model Master.



I have this colour too, with a darker filter, you will get what u need



thanks mate! i'll give it a try!
thanks all!
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