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Primer versus paint
propboy44256
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Posted: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 03:36 AM UTC
What is the differnece between MM acrylic white primer and just plain old MM acrylic white paint?
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Posted: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 06:43 AM UTC
i might not be right, but primer makes hte paint stick better to the model and clears some imperfections... and paint well... jsut paints the model.

correct me if iam wrong

Frank
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Posted: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 06:46 AM UTC
Usually the primer has particular characteristics like to fill small seams/holes and create a better grip (especially on resin or metal parts)...
Ciao
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Posted: Thursday, October 21, 2004 - 07:58 AM UTC
so i guess i was right means ive been reading your posts well

Frank
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