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AFV Painting & Weathering
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
help with gloss
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Posted: Saturday, January 08, 2005 - 07:26 AM UTC
hi guys and girls, iam finished my churchill and the figures that come with it, and now i need to get rid of the gloss, so do i use a dullcoat or flat coat? because when i take pics of my work it looks like soem areas are still primed and arnet painted:-)

Thanks
Frank :-)
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Posted: Saturday, January 08, 2005 - 12:31 PM UTC
Francois, What I use is Model Masters Flat clear acrylic..works fine with a couple of thin coats.
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Posted: Saturday, January 08, 2005 - 02:22 PM UTC
thanks john, what about the dullcoat, what does it do? because i havnt been able to find some flat clear

Frank
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Posted: Saturday, January 08, 2005 - 04:23 PM UTC
A dullcoat will do the same thing as a flat coat!
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Posted: Saturday, January 08, 2005 - 05:01 PM UTC
haha! you saved my life john!

thanks a LOT! lol, i wont have to spend hours looking for a flat coat lol

Frank
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