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paint chip
BONEZONE
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Posted: Friday, August 04, 2006 - 05:39 AM UTC
hi can any one give me any tips on how to the paint chip on my models i use acrylic paints will they work many thanx zone
mother
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Posted: Friday, August 04, 2006 - 06:17 AM UTC
Hey Bones,
There are many ways to achieve a paint chip effect. What will make it a bit easier is that you tell us a little more on what your building.

Joe
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Posted: Friday, August 04, 2006 - 02:45 PM UTC
Hi Bones,

This article by Mig may assist you with some ideas, I hope it is helpful.

http://www.missing-lynx.com/rare_world/rw03.htm

John
BONEZONE
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Posted: Friday, August 04, 2006 - 03:20 PM UTC
hi mother ,im building a tiger an early verson 1/35 and i want it to look worn but i have not a glue how to even start to do paint chip iv sprayed it and it looks good but it looks to new thanx zone
BONEZONE
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Posted: Friday, August 04, 2006 - 03:25 PM UTC
hi jimurc thanx thats really helpful zone
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