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The painting forum is for the discussion of techniques on the painting, decalling and weathering phases of AFV modelling and the tools and materials used.

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 Subject:  Re: Air Tank QuestionList thread.  
  
 Date:  Aug 24, 2002
 From:  Adam the Leg 
Thank you kindly. I do hope I can get a decent run of air from this tank,
though, as the entire point of it is to enable me to paint without
having to use the loud and inconveniently located air compressor I have...

Paul A. Owen wrote:
> You need a regulator so you know what the pressue is you are painting at
> and keep it constant. Without one you'll get a high pressure that will
> drop off until there is no more pressure in the tank. I think also you
> are supposed to hook the compressor up to the tank and run it while you
> are painting, also with the regulator. This ensures you have an
> unlimited supply of air while painting.
> Paul.
 
Thread Listing 
  Air Tank Question - Adam the Leg - Aug 24, 2002
. . . Re: Air Tank Question - Paul A. Owen - Aug 24, 2002
. . . . . . Re: Air Tank Question - Adam the Leg - Aug 24, 2002
. . . . . . . . . Re: Air Tank Question - Paul A. Owen - Aug 24, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Air Tank Question - Ken Hartlen - Aug 24, 2002
. . . Re: Air Tank Question - Rick Young & Carol MacLennan-Young - Aug 25, 2002
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