AFV Painting & Weathering
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
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Painting with enamels cutigerfan104331FEB 11, 2016 - 04:41 AM
by cutigerfan
Tamiya equiv for Midouri GreenTheFactory23451FEB 10, 2016 - 02:50 AM
by TheFactory
Lacquer thinner for enamel paints ?garrybeebe1520645FEB 09, 2016 - 05:26 PM
by M4A1Sherman
painting SA-8 interioravenue03205FEB 09, 2016 - 06:41 AM
by avenue
Thinning Tamiya paintsThundergrunt194556FEB 09, 2016 - 06:20 AM
by Armorsmith
DAK colour for Pz IIINMagpie84219FEB 09, 2016 - 02:59 AM
by Magpie
Tamiya Vietnam era olive drab colorbots114175039FEB 08, 2016 - 11:01 PM
by bots1141
True Earth resin filtersspongya03309FEB 08, 2016 - 09:26 PM
by spongya
Tamiya colors German 3 toneGraniteCityPanzer124443FEB 08, 2016 - 07:11 AM
by erichvon
DullcoteX-FUZZ83749FEB 08, 2016 - 05:43 AM
by BBD468
Are Akan paints available in the US?Viper_msk23288FEB 08, 2016 - 01:36 AM
by MAD_DUCK
Vallejo Chippng Mediumtatbaqui73893FEB 06, 2016 - 01:00 AM
by rinaldi119
Rusted completely through?pnance26113849FEB 05, 2016 - 10:16 PM
by pnance26
Painting D7 Tractor Treadsspongya54272FEB 05, 2016 - 08:15 PM
by panorama
How Were Tracks Finished at the Factory?Hudson29195399FEB 05, 2016 - 12:24 AM
by Hudson29
AK, MIG and Vallejo acrylic suntze54969FEB 04, 2016 - 10:57 PM
by dvarettoni
Removing Acrylic Paint - A Solution?jimbrae63428FEB 04, 2016 - 05:14 AM
by TDZepp
dry brushing german greyavenue74372FEB 03, 2016 - 04:57 PM
by varanusk
color for chieftain tank gun thermal sleeveavenue13607FEB 02, 2016 - 03:41 PM
by RLlockie
Korean War Decals for Tamiya Churchill?Hudson2943540FEB 01, 2016 - 09:49 PM
by Hudson29
Using Testors Lacquer (Dullcote)FLASH84020FEB 01, 2016 - 03:10 AM
by Hudson29
Using Mig Burnishing Fluid?Hudson29104769FEB 01, 2016 - 12:59 AM
by Hudson29
Vallejo Paint Rubbing OffJagdleopard165734JAN 31, 2016 - 02:46 PM
by jimbrae
New Airbrushcutigerfan164518JAN 31, 2016 - 11:45 AM
by KruppCake
Thinking of buying the Iwata HP-CP.. AdviceHisham43664JAN 31, 2016 - 08:33 AM
by nzgunnie
Is tamiya NATO green to "dark"?avenue95054JAN 30, 2016 - 10:13 PM
by stephane
Iwata RG3L V.S. LPH50TopSmith34145JAN 30, 2016 - 08:46 AM
by pbudzik
Wilder filters, how odorous?Unreality13375JAN 30, 2016 - 04:00 AM
by pgb3476
What is the best way to paint a white tanknheather164626JAN 29, 2016 - 08:31 PM
by j76ljr
Looking For GuidanceThundergrunt64039JAN 27, 2016 - 09:18 PM
by SSGToms
Meng Paint????SgtRam13099JAN 27, 2016 - 06:14 PM
by Maki
Painting& weathering help..Thundergrunt94271JAN 27, 2016 - 06:37 AM
by KruppCake
Oil paint starters.Thundergrunt74147JAN 27, 2016 - 06:05 AM
by Armorsmith
Chinese Airbrush Equipmentnheather53937JAN 27, 2016 - 01:37 AM
by pbudzik
Can AK/Mig filters be used over Dullcote?spongya63707JAN 26, 2016 - 02:25 PM
by spongya
Airbrush - Iwata HP-BH or HP-CHnheather84066JAN 26, 2016 - 12:46 AM
by pbudzik
Painting the Dragon Type 2 (KaMi) 1.35thpnance2674375JAN 25, 2016 - 10:05 PM
by pnance26
Soviet 122mm ammoT-55A544162JAN 24, 2016 - 12:22 AM
by T-55A5
Floquil Conversionretiredyank23342JAN 22, 2016 - 02:27 PM
by retiredyank
Vallejo model air questionKruppCake104746JAN 21, 2016 - 02:47 AM
by Viper_msk
Soviet tanker uniform colour?paulo03224JAN 19, 2016 - 03:03 AM
by paulo
Making your own silly putty?Hisham185837JAN 17, 2016 - 02:39 PM
by GazzaS
Base Coat Questions??GraniteCityPanzer23173JAN 17, 2016 - 08:18 AM
by Armorsmith
Question about spraying lacquer paints?Hisham83805JAN 13, 2016 - 10:31 PM
by SSGToms
How to "scrub" off whitewash?ziggy163742JAN 12, 2016 - 10:49 PM
by SSGToms
New Airbrusheasyco6923869JAN 12, 2016 - 05:38 PM
by flatfour
Mask for painting/gluing/sanding?PantherF34078JAN 12, 2016 - 06:02 AM
by jomark
Pressure for Tamiya paints + lacquer thinner?Hisham185040JAN 11, 2016 - 07:59 PM
by Hisham
Best Way to Use Washes To Highlight Zimmerit?cabasner44356JAN 09, 2016 - 06:01 PM
by RLlockie
Tunisian Tiger 142Tojo7244652JAN 09, 2016 - 05:25 AM
by Homer0331
Gloss Varnish HelpKruppCake64218JAN 08, 2016 - 07:30 PM
by Thirian24
Catipillar tractor yellow acrylic paint?????Pdxglide24162JAN 08, 2016 - 12:53 AM
by Herchealer
Can't smooth out Vallejo primerGALILEO187446JAN 07, 2016 - 01:56 AM
by KruppCake
Are Alclad paints worth the struggle?Armored7654115JAN 06, 2016 - 04:36 AM
by SgtRam
Tamiya gloss & flat clear and clear parts?Hisham63801JAN 04, 2016 - 01:16 PM
by ShelbyGT500
Polishable metal (eg humbrol metalcote)Oatbag33710JAN 04, 2016 - 02:44 AM
by Oatbag
Bundeswehr Beret colourdisorderly104746JAN 03, 2016 - 09:55 AM
by Capistrano
Primer in a bottle (enamel)HILBERT53879JAN 02, 2016 - 02:17 PM
by HILBERT
Colour for Spanish centuaro?merkavafan23300JAN 01, 2016 - 05:50 PM
by merkavafan
Airbush replacement questionJeffCsr135067DEC 30, 2015 - 07:56 AM
by pbudzik
Tamiya Thinner QuestionTojo7223408DEC 30, 2015 - 03:38 AM
by Wierdy
Painting realistic logos on tanks.Potato_moddeler23806DEC 29, 2015 - 11:03 PM
by Hohenstaufen
To Shake or not mix humbrol enamelOatbag105148DEC 27, 2015 - 03:47 PM
by gaborka
Dry Brushing QuestionRKrebs64085DEC 27, 2015 - 06:25 AM
by RKrebs
Painting and priming tips?Potato_moddeler64063DEC 25, 2015 - 05:13 PM
by SpaceXhydro
Air compressor suggestions/help Pdxglide155058DEC 25, 2015 - 06:51 AM
by TopSmith
Question about Mr Surfacer 1000Hisham54423DEC 25, 2015 - 06:44 AM
by jasegreene
A General Paint QuestionCookiescool233581DEC 25, 2015 - 05:40 AM
by jomark
How do you apply Tamiya clear?Hisham64459DEC 25, 2015 - 05:33 AM
by jomark
Advice needed on painting cammo free handHisham84365DEC 22, 2015 - 05:09 AM
by Kevlar06
Beginner Weatheringjgoodwin02185753DEC 21, 2015 - 08:18 PM
by jgoodwin02
Anyone here makes washes with oils?Hisham175109DEC 21, 2015 - 07:21 PM
by JPTRR
How about the correction of Mr.Color NATO setnavadasara23738DEC 19, 2015 - 08:30 AM
by navadasara
Question about airbrushing enamels?Hisham94071DEC 17, 2015 - 05:34 PM
by tatbaqui
Vallejo new Weathering effects rangeBarrikadyzavod13421DEC 16, 2015 - 05:41 PM
by SgtRam
opinions please: Wet pallets-pro and consWolf-Leader53808DEC 16, 2015 - 04:37 PM
by Karl187
Wanted: custom painting for brass locomotivevelotrain124296DEC 15, 2015 - 11:30 PM
by krow113
Opinions needed on colors of camo schemeHisham164824DEC 13, 2015 - 01:39 AM
by MAD_DUCK
First time hairspray techniquemaximus8425125507DEC 09, 2015 - 02:58 AM
by obg153
what colors to use for my IDF M151 muttWolf-Leader13263DEC 08, 2015 - 10:29 PM
by Hisham
Painting interiors and stowageJoeyKast4413643DEC 08, 2015 - 08:21 PM
by Thudius
Airbrushing with Tamiya paintlong_tom1818626DEC 08, 2015 - 08:09 PM
by SSGToms
Painting instrument panelsArmored7623940DEC 05, 2015 - 09:04 PM
by Armored76
Tamiya's Spray-Work never any mention of watekipanderson64808DEC 04, 2015 - 10:09 PM
by amoz02t
Tamiya Khaki DrabFledermaus14013DEC 02, 2015 - 08:14 AM
by Tojo72
Need help using MIG Filtersmmarchioli74514DEC 01, 2015 - 10:48 PM
by mmarchioli
Will Mr. Color Thinner work with oil paints?MikeyBugs9533409NOV 29, 2015 - 01:35 AM
by SSGToms
attaching brass shell cases paulo23560NOV 24, 2015 - 11:36 PM
by paulo
Respirator mask with one and two filtersArmored7664153NOV 24, 2015 - 11:45 AM
by Armored76
Mig Wash Questionspstreeter54409NOV 21, 2015 - 11:02 AM
by amoz02t
Question about Mr Color productsHisham68530NOV 21, 2015 - 03:38 AM
by chauvel
Model paint typesWildBill1941114871NOV 20, 2015 - 04:19 AM
by Cantstopbuyingkits
Question about Tamiya paint retarderHisham74895NOV 19, 2015 - 05:48 PM
by barrowb98
Advice on how to use ICE COATASLmodeler03350NOV 17, 2015 - 12:09 AM
by ASLmodeler
camouflage using different brand paints?JeffCsr33391NOV 16, 2015 - 11:07 PM
by SgtRam
worn dozer bladesspongya03122NOV 16, 2015 - 04:54 PM
by spongya
Gundam Acrylicrowdycat53733NOV 15, 2015 - 08:34 PM
by MissAnna
Tamiya Spray Paint Questionbobbot301143495NOV 12, 2015 - 03:45 AM
by MissAnna
panther in post-war French service...avenue34406NOV 11, 2015 - 04:03 PM
by Bonaparte84
1/72 Flecktarn?deichevster63797NOV 10, 2015 - 09:28 PM
by deichevster