AFV Painting & Weathering
Answers to questions about the right paint scheme or tips for the right effect.
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Best Gloss Clear Acrylicretiredyank64090FEB 22, 2018 - 10:51 PM
by retiredyank
Tamiya White Putty Alternative Brianlee64934FEB 22, 2018 - 12:55 PM
by varanusk
Mixing Tamiya flat clear with Tamiya Paintsgtreef64762FEB 22, 2018 - 11:29 AM
by nzgunnie
Tips on Airbrushing Lifecolor Paintsdombrowb24435FEB 18, 2018 - 02:58 AM
by sgtreef
Tips on Airbrushing Lifecolor Paintsdombrowb33804FEB 17, 2018 - 08:14 AM
by Vicious
AK Real Colors27-102524389FEB 16, 2018 - 10:11 AM
by 27-1025
When were Side Skirts/Turret Armor Sprayed ?Brianlee54860FEB 15, 2018 - 03:28 AM
by TopSmith
Review : AK's Book - Real Colors of WW2Jcondemichtoy106230FEB 14, 2018 - 09:12 PM
by Jcondemichtoy
Brush Testors Model Master Paint Clumpingrowdycat34279FEB 13, 2018 - 04:31 AM
by sgtreef
Ready, Set, Spray with Tru-Color Painttrucolorpaint15414FEB 12, 2018 - 10:50 AM
by trucolorpaint
Prime/Paint vs. Burnishing Friuls Brianlee34550FEB 07, 2018 - 10:29 AM
by TopSmith
Spade Ace Metal Trackslong_tom54428FEB 04, 2018 - 04:35 AM
by Tojo72
Does anyone make their own colour swatches?Wingtsun115662FEB 01, 2018 - 10:41 PM
by gaz_ewart
New AFV colors for Jan., Feb. & March, 2018trucolorpaint35629JAN 29, 2018 - 09:33 PM
by 11Bravo_C2
What color filterX-FUZZ34638JAN 26, 2018 - 09:03 AM
by X-FUZZ
Vallejo Black Primer v. Painter's Taperetiredyank105618JAN 25, 2018 - 08:22 PM
by fhvn4d
Molded On Tools in 1/72Brianlee54849JAN 22, 2018 - 11:07 PM
by md72
Quickwheel/Tamiya Tiger I Early Brianlee44694JAN 22, 2018 - 11:45 AM
by Brianlee
HP-CS Nozzle Cap Issue Brianlee34309JAN 22, 2018 - 11:38 AM
by Brianlee
Safest gloss coat pre / post decals Brianlee206652JAN 21, 2018 - 10:39 PM
by 165thspc
First serious paintjob - need adviceGrafAkula54543JAN 18, 2018 - 02:30 AM
by Doodeck
Tamiya panel liner wash Cookie24529JAN 15, 2018 - 04:45 AM
by Cookie
Question about maskingTopSmith105503JAN 14, 2018 - 03:00 PM
by RobinNilsson
Badge birthday salebabaoriley44608JAN 06, 2018 - 11:07 PM
by babaoriley
Volunteers Needed - German Armor Colorstrucolorpaint55230JAN 06, 2018 - 06:35 AM
by trucolorpaint
Model Master Acrylic for Chipping?cabasner24205DEC 30, 2017 - 11:35 PM
by cabasner
Primer Suggestions Brianlee94159DEC 30, 2017 - 06:52 PM
by KruppCake
What single action airbrush or spray gun?120mmSniper125291DEC 28, 2017 - 10:17 AM
by TopSmith
painting warsaw pact T-55 AM2B,questionavenue45067DEC 23, 2017 - 02:52 PM
by ayovtshev
TS-70 For ARVN M41A3?long_tom03611DEC 20, 2017 - 08:07 AM
by long_tom
Vallejo at Hobby LobbyMrclark7117330DEC 20, 2017 - 12:17 AM
by Mrclark7
Air Brushing Small/Fine Camo with HP-CSBrianlee13843DEC 18, 2017 - 04:26 AM
by retiredyank
2 questions decals and paintsgtreef23626DEC 17, 2017 - 09:35 PM
by sgtreef
Dry transfer on future?bots114164717DEC 17, 2017 - 09:32 PM
by sgtreef
Engine Paint Set?retiredyank94614DEC 14, 2017 - 04:26 PM
by retiredyank
gloss afv paints?Bozothenutter04044DEC 12, 2017 - 04:35 PM
by Bozothenutter
Real Colorj76lr298905DEC 12, 2017 - 03:28 AM
by barrowb98
OIF WashB2Blain64709DEC 12, 2017 - 12:35 AM
by B2Blain
Tamiya colors for Sherman tanktylusfaust821247DEC 11, 2017 - 11:08 PM
by easyco69
Apply netting and foliage on tank barrelsBeagledriver46301DEC 10, 2017 - 04:27 PM
by Taylortony
G. I. Blues...And Greenslong_tom24332DEC 10, 2017 - 07:39 AM
by Kevlar06
Vallejo air paint accuracy ?Mrclark795807DEC 04, 2017 - 04:06 AM
by KruppCake
painting Dragon's Sryrian T-34/85 avenue24343DEC 02, 2017 - 06:45 PM
by avenue
Best magazineBravo3685228DEC 02, 2017 - 11:39 AM
by babaoriley
how to remove paint on clear partsmarco9495205NOV 30, 2017 - 06:21 PM
by JoeOsborne
Consensus on Tiger II AnneIiese winter camo?120mmSniper14437NOV 29, 2017 - 06:05 AM
by joepanzer
Which Compressorharryblack155347NOV 27, 2017 - 01:53 AM
by Doodeck
OK to weather over Tamiya spray can primer?120mmSniper23810NOV 25, 2017 - 03:53 AM
by 120mmSniper
Vallejo wash as binderbairdlander34056NOV 24, 2017 - 08:36 PM
by d6mst0
Sealing PigmentsB2Blain85563NOV 24, 2017 - 09:42 AM
by Mrclark7
AK InteractveIronclaw14319NOV 24, 2017 - 12:48 AM
by B2Blain
Weathering Panzer Grey?STLDALE206593NOV 22, 2017 - 04:18 PM
by Taylortony
Vallejo color for Abrams OIF? blacklupos34590NOV 19, 2017 - 11:51 PM
by terminators
Online Orderingtimcc200803942NOV 19, 2017 - 10:17 PM
by timcc2008
Dutch Army Cold War mud/whitewash camouflagecanismalus14320NOV 19, 2017 - 02:12 AM
by canismalus
OIF Paint Scheme FilterB2Blain24008NOV 17, 2017 - 02:19 AM
by B2Blain
Need Help on German AFV Colorstrucolorpaint14041NOV 16, 2017 - 06:09 PM
by TopSmith
Done with Vallejo paints could use some helpimnewtomodels2910085NOV 16, 2017 - 10:04 AM
by Vicious
Somua S35 coloursphantom_phanatic309179757NOV 14, 2017 - 05:17 PM
by j76lr
New Colors for Nov. & Dec. Tru-Color Painttrucolorpaint03869NOV 10, 2017 - 06:00 AM
by trucolorpaint
Weathering Newbie AdviceB2Blain65554NOV 08, 2017 - 04:45 PM
by Taylortony
How do I avoid clouding on transparent parts?DickJones64556NOV 08, 2017 - 04:31 PM
by j76lr
Brown ChurchillJPTRR14257NOV 07, 2017 - 12:43 PM
by gastec
Painting, Weathering and Finishing Stepstimcc200868380NOV 06, 2017 - 06:35 PM
by timcc2008
color modulation with oilsbairdlander74305NOV 05, 2017 - 09:09 AM
by Vicious
Four-Color Chinese Camouflage 1980'slong_tom44698NOV 02, 2017 - 02:57 AM
by RobinNilsson
Looking for a vallejo painting threadpanzerIV64172NOV 01, 2017 - 09:16 PM
by panzerIV
Looking to upgrade/update my paintssherb84919OCT 30, 2017 - 07:37 AM
by AgentG
Brushing Pledge Floor WaxSTLDALE115205OCT 24, 2017 - 01:28 AM
by STLDALE
Which Gloss Coat?STLDALE64338OCT 21, 2017 - 07:02 PM
by STLDALE
Oil weathering questionimnewtomodels216702OCT 17, 2017 - 01:16 AM
by imnewtomodels
North Africa colors - Vallejoimnewtomodels24193OCT 16, 2017 - 09:18 PM
by imnewtomodels
Weathering whit enamel over acrylic clearkill3ru54386OCT 16, 2017 - 06:28 AM
by M4A3E8Easy8
Which brush for a wash?STLDALE34022OCT 16, 2017 - 04:31 AM
by Vicious
Weathering SBS Articles and Downloadstimcc200824553OCT 14, 2017 - 07:35 PM
by j76lr
Making mud with plaster of parisimnewtomodels64565OCT 12, 2017 - 05:28 PM
by Taylortony
Vallejo Model Air YellowSTLDALE03689OCT 11, 2017 - 01:27 AM
by STLDALE
Vallejo Ivory Sand QuestionKruppCake55225OCT 07, 2017 - 06:16 AM
by KruppCake
How to: heat bistered paint?Northern_Lad24139OCT 07, 2017 - 12:51 AM
by Northern_Lad
Vallejo GraySTLDALE33990OCT 06, 2017 - 10:45 PM
by STLDALE
do vallejo acrylic airbrush colors need to bebairdlander75520OCT 06, 2017 - 05:31 AM
by TotemWolf
Does Vallejo Model Color need straining?Cocat2517135793OCT 05, 2017 - 06:52 PM
by Barrikadyzavod
'vallejo Problemretiredyank145692OCT 05, 2017 - 06:47 PM
by Barrikadyzavod
Vallejo Olive DrabSTLDALE85588OCT 03, 2017 - 03:45 PM
by berwickj
Can i use Vellejo washes on Enamel paint?MATTTOMLIN24470OCT 03, 2017 - 01:31 PM
by Barrikadyzavod
Aluminium finish ...pbennett74457OCT 03, 2017 - 01:14 PM
by Barrikadyzavod
vallejo 71.023 =Tamiya fiield gray?avenue44706OCT 03, 2017 - 01:06 PM
by Barrikadyzavod
Airbrush question (picture inside)Jeroenimo85092OCT 03, 2017 - 12:39 AM
by Kevlar06
Hands free armor airbrushingJSSVIII145872OCT 01, 2017 - 01:25 AM
by JSSVIII
Green Acrylic Mix?Cookiescool234341SEP 30, 2017 - 11:10 PM
by TopSmith
Simulating Wear on Rubber Track PadsB2Blain74845SEP 27, 2017 - 11:53 PM
by B2Blain
Camo with Vallejo Airimnewtomodels24474SEP 23, 2017 - 05:13 PM
by sgtreef
Olive Drab Clothlong_tom75050SEP 22, 2017 - 01:25 AM
by GeraldOwens
Pin wash on textured surface. Please advise.retiredyank226045SEP 21, 2017 - 02:58 PM
by gaborka
Changing Shades of Tru-Color Painttrucolorpaint04012SEP 19, 2017 - 08:04 AM
by trucolorpaint
Which paint scheme for M-1 Abrams?chuckster34575SEP 19, 2017 - 01:45 AM
by HermannB
air press regulatorj76lr64271SEP 18, 2017 - 07:17 PM
by j76lr
Johns future - floor sealerCookie54607SEP 17, 2017 - 01:38 PM
by Cookie
Issue with decanted Tamiya spray paintTopSmith74928SEP 12, 2017 - 02:14 AM
by VintageRPM
which book to buy?johnstone94556SEP 11, 2017 - 08:14 PM
by johnstone