How to paint with the best results possible?
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csiguy68 Wrote:i did try polly scale a few times, i thined it with regular water, distilled water and even alcohol and i never got good results at all. it jammed up my air guns, and i just didnt care for the finish it leaves. i have been using floquil and scalecoat II with great results. scalecoat II has a few advantages in that is comes in two ounce bottles and it leaves a shiny finish , so after your done painting you wont have to apply a coat of clear coat so your decals will stick. and ohh yeah wear a mask when your painting, it ll save your lungs too. at times i forget to wear one and regret it later. these are just a few things that worked for me.

Thanks Todd, ive never heard of Scalecoat II paints, ill have to look them up and see what kind of colors they have Misngth
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